https://www.law.com/thelegalintelligencer/2024/02/22/philadelphia-jury-returns-10m-verdict-against-einstein-for-deadly-surgery/
Leonard Hill, left, and Susan Ayres, right, of Hill & Associates. Courtesy photos
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“Now when we’re trying cases we try to emphasize to jurors why it’s important for them to hold doctors accountable, because the next case could be you,” Hill said.
February 22, 2024 at 03:09 PM
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What You Need to Know
- A jury handed up a $10 million verdict against Albert Einstein Medical Center in a wrongful death case.
- The plaintiff alleged the defendant’s negligence caused a minimally invasive surgery to go wrong.
- The award was molded to $5 million per a high-low agreement.
A Philadelphia jury handed up a $10 million verdict to the estate of a woman who died from a minimally invasive surgery gone wrong.
The jury found that decedent Ellen Breen’s death following an operation at Albert Einstein Medical Center was a result of her surgeon’s negligence.
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