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Posted: Fri 15:42, 26 Jul 2013 Post subject: Prostate Cancer Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Result |
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surgery. The law firm that handled this case reported that the claim settled in the amout of $550,000 The man was 60 years old at the time of the settlement. The settlement agreement left the chance of a wrongful death case should the patient not survive beyond the applicable statute of limitations.As this lawsuit illustrates,michael kors handbags outlet, the full degree of the harm to the patient was not known until the results of the surgery were examined and showed that the cancer had,oakley outlet, in fact, already begun spreading beyond the prostate. Furthermore it was not until the patient�s PSA levels started to go up post-operatively that the true extent of the harm was know. At that point the lawyer was able to fully evaluate the patient�s claim. An important teaching point from this case is how the law firm made sure that the man's wife did not lose the right to pursue a wrongful death claim if her husband died of the cancer within the time frame allowed by the Statute of Limitations Obviously if there will later be a wrongful death case that |
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