Defense Verdict on all causes of action for OB/GYN surgeon
After and 8-day jury trial, Clark Hudson obtains a defense verdict on behalf of OB/GYN surgeon. Plaintiff was a 48-year-old nurse that needed to undergo a hysterectomy because of uterine fibroids that had caused irregular and heavy bleeding. The plaintiff ...
Successful Defense of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
On January 26, 2022, Clark Hudson and Madison Hutzler teamed up to successfully defend an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon in a lingual nerve injury jury trial. The patient claimed the doctor had negligently injured her lingual nerve during an extraction ...
Successful Defense of Plastic Surgeon in California Medical Board Hearing
In April 2021, shareholder Alan Graves successfully defended a plastic and reconstruction surgeon in a California Medical Board accusation. The accusation asserted repeated negligent acts involved in a surgical procedure of a thigh lift combined with high volume liposuction where the patient had a complication of ...
Clark Hudson Successful Defense of OB/GYN
On February 28, 2020, Clark Hudson successfully defended an OB/GYN in a jury trial accused of leaving a foreign body following tubal ligation surgery. The patient claimed both fraud and malpractice in her Complaint. The action was filed more than ...
Defense Verdict on Behalf of Bariatric Surgeon
On January 24, 2019, Hugh McCabe and Alan Graves obtained a defense verdict on behalf of a San Diego bariatric surgeon. The case involved a 67-year-old female who required a lap band removal after having the lap band in place for over 10 years. ...
Arbitration Defense Verdict on Behalf of San Diego Surgeon
On, March 15, 2019, Hugh McCabe and Alan Graves obtained a defense verdict on behalf of a San Diego surgeon. The case involved a 54-year-old female who sought elective endoscopy weight loss procedure placing two saline filled intra-gastric balloons in her stomach for a ...
Jury Find in Favor of Pediatrician in Case Involving Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Leading to Spinal Fusion
On October 10, 2018, Clark Hudson obtained a unanimous defense verdict on behalf of a San Diego pediatrician. The case involved a 19-year-old female who required a T8-L3 spinal fusion because of scoliosis. The patient alleged the defendant physician failed to adequately ...
Jury Finds in Favor of Hand Surgeon and Rejects Patient’s Claims of Malpractice Leading to Ray Amputation
On August 24, 2018, Clark Hudson obtained a defense verdict on behalf of a Plastic/Hand and Microvascular Surgeon. The case involved a 60-year-old female who experienced a dislocation/avulsion fracture of her left ring finger. After unsuccessful conservative treatment, the plaintiff was referred ...
Judgment for Defendant Dental Practitioners in Malpractice Allegations
On July 16, 2018, Robert W. Frank obtained a defense verdict in Los Angeles Superior Court on behalf of two dental practitioners. The case involved allegations of dental malpractice during restoration of numerous teeth with crowns, bridges and eradicating dental ...
Jury Finds Obstetrician-Gynecologist Adequately Screened for and Did Not Delay in Diagnosing Patient’s Rare, Aggressive Breast Cancer
On January 19, 2018, Clark Hudson obtained a defense verdict on behalf of a women’s health medical group. The case concerned a 38-year-old plaintiff who was diagnosed with Stage IIIB inflammatory invasive ductal carcinoma, a rare, aggressive form of breast cancer. Plaintiff ...
