Archive for 'Sweeney Case Results – Medical Malpractice' Category
Sep 8, 2019

$1.187 million settlement for medical malpractice for a mental health facility’s negligent supervision of a patient resulting in a permanent spinal cord injury and partial paralysis.

Aug 5, 2019

$1 million settlement for medical malpractice for a surgeon’s failure to properly manage surgical complications. The plaintiff sustained permanent nerve damage resulting in chronic pain and near complete loss of function of her upper extremity.

Jul 11, 2019

$1 million settlement for medical malpractice in connection with a VA hospital’s failure to timely treat emerging stroke symptoms. The plaintiff sustained a permanent brain injury affecting his speech and ambulation.

May 11, 2019

$380,000 settlement in a nursing home negligence case against a skilled nursing home facility for failing to properly monitor and treat evolving wounds in a patient with severe diabetes. The nursing home’s negligence resulted in a below the knee amputation of the resident’s lower extremity. 

Mar 6, 2019

Confidential settlement for a nursing home’s failure to prevent and treat pressure ulcers resulting in sepsis and death. The facility negligently failed to inform the family of serious coccyx pressure ulcers and failed to arrange for a wound care consult in a timely manner resulting in the resident’s death.

Jan 16, 2019

13 veterans have filed a class-action complaint against VA Northern Indiana Health Care System. The veterans, who were victims of medical malpractice, were patients of Dr. Bradley Hammersley over a seven-year period.    The complaint claims hospital staff knew of the botched surgeries. Even though letters were sent to over 100 veterans, most were outside […]

Mar 30, 2018

Dolly’s husband died from medical malpractice and hired Sweeney Law Firm to help handle her case against the hospital.Listen to Dolly describe her experience with Sweeney Law Firm.