Abramson Brown & Dugan Case Results

Verdicts & Settlements – Medical Malpractice

Facts/Liability: This is a medical negligence case arising from the defendants’ failure to diagnose and treat the plaintiff’s postpartum infection resulting in a total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. The plaintiff, a 28-year old wife and mother, gave birth to her fifth child at home under the care of the defendant lay midwife.

Verdicts & Settlements – Personal Injury – Anonymous – 2010

Facts/Liability: The plaintiff, a retired woman in her sixties, fell while admitted to the defendant hospital.  The plaintiffs alleged that she required two-person assistance and that the defendant’s LNA negligently attempted to help her to the bathroom by herself. 

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Facts/Liability: This was a medical negligence/products liability case arising from the death of a sixty-three year old woman who was undergoing a routine cardiac catheterization.  The plaintiffs alleged that the medical care provider defendants negligently injected air into the decedent’s heart after neglecting to load dye into the injection equipment.  The plaintiffs also alleged that […]

Verdicts and Settlements

VERDICT/SETTLEMENT Facts/Liability: This was a medical negligence case arising from the mismanagement of the teenage plaintiff’s neck injury which led to permanent spinal cord damage.  Following a fall while working as a counselor at a day camp, the plaintiff was taken to the defendant hospital by ambulance in a cervical collar.

Verdicts and Settlements

VERDICT/SETTLEMENT Facts/Liability: This was a medical negligence case arising from a bowel perforation suffered by a 53 year old woman during an elective laparoscopic surgical procedure.  The plaintiffs alleged that the defendant surgeon and the defendant gynecologist did not take the necessary steps to be able to visualize the colon before proceeding with the surgery; […]

Verdicts and Settlements

VERDICT/SETTLEMENT Facts/Liability: This was a medical negligence case arising from a bowel perforation suffered by a 53 year old woman during an elective laparoscopic surgical procedure.  The plaintiffs alleged that the defendant surgeon and the defendant gynecologist did not take the necessary steps to be able to visualize the colon before proceeding with the surgery; […]

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Facts/Liability: Elmer Grover, age 70, was stopped at a red light on Route 101 in Bedford when he was rear-ended by a car driven by Susan Parker. 

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Name of Case/County: Anonymous v. Anonymous Facts/Liability: This case involves the mismanaged methadone treatment by a New Hampshire methadone clinic provided to a 19-year old drug addict, which resulted in him driving while impaired by the combined effects of methadone and marijuana and falling asleep at the wheel, running down our client while she was out […]

Verdicts and Settlements

VERDICT/SETTLEMENT Facts/Liability: This is a medical negligence claim arising out of the defendants’ medical mismanagement of a 51-year old wife, mother, and grandmother; resulting in her premature death. In 2006, the decedent plaintiff underwent a screening colonoscopy by a doctor at the defendant clinic, during which time, a sessile polyp was found in the cecum.

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VERDICT/SETTLEMENT Neal and Julie Crossland v. Gilyan Barrett Hillsborough Superior Court (Northern District) Facts/Liability: This is a civil action arising out of a car crash on June 29, 2009 in Manchester, New Hampshire.