Obtained a Defense Verdict in a Medical Negligence Case for an Emergency Physician Who Allegedly Failed to Properly Explore and Clean a Wound
Overview
Teri obtained a defense verdict for an emergency physician in a medical negligence case. The plaintiff alleged an emergency physician failed to properly explore and clean a wound on two separate presentations. The patient who was a child developed necrotizing fasciitis and underwent a fasciotomy and 16 debridements. Plaintiff sought in excess of $1 million.