Verdicts & Settlements Medical Malpractice

$3 Million

Failure to Diagnose Pulmonary Embolism

Case type
Medical Malpractice
Resolution
Settlement
Recovery
$3 Million

The firm represented a family with regard to failure to diagnose a pulmonary embolism. The patient was sent home without any testing despite symptoms of chest pain and shortness of breath. She died at home the next day. Settled for $3,000,000, paid by two insurance companies for the family doctor.