VERDICT/SETTLEMENT

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 the injection equipment was defectively designed.

Injuries:

The decedent was pronounced dead after nearly thirty minutes of resuscitation efforts.  She left a husband of forty-two years, two adult sons, and two grandsons.

Specials (if any):

Present Value of Lost Earning

Capacity and Household Services:            $1,257,331.00

Verdict/Settlement:

Settled before suit for a confidential amount.

Plaintiff’s Experts (if any): Confidential

Defense Experts (if any): Confidential

Plaintiff’s Counsel (please include name and firm):

Mark A. Abramson, Esquire

Jared R. Green, Esquire

Abramson, Brown & Dugan

1819 Elm Street

Manchester, NH 03104

Defense Counsel (please include name and firm): Anonymous

Insurance Carrier (if relevant): Anonymous

Name of Case/County: Anonymous

Date of Injury: 2010

Date of Verdict or Settlement: 2012