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Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Medical Malpractice Case
Dario Carnevale v. Guy M. Shir, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to grant summa...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for physician in malpractice case
Dontrell Lashawn Gaston v. Thomas Scott Hochberg, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Dontrell Gaston, sued the defendant, Thomas S...
Appellate court upholds finding of fraud in settlement agreement
Christina Mendoza v. Younan Nowzaradan, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 3, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. This case concerns a dispute over a settlement agreement in a defamatio...
Appellate Court Reverses Summary Judgment in Medical Malpractice Case
Samuel Menezes v. Swarna Pachigalla, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 3, 2026, resulted in a mixed outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to grant summary j...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Medical Malpractice Case
Gibson v. Nguyen, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 27, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Gibson, sued the defendant, Nguyen, for medical malpractice, all...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for doctors in malpractice case
Norman T. Crabb and Taelor Campbell-Crabb v. Arun Kumar Durgam, M.D. and Shwe Y. Win, M.D., decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concer...
Seventh Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Medical Malpractice Case
Tonnette Jones v. Avik Das, decided by Seventh Circuit on January 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defe...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment in medical malpractice case
Barrios v. Chraghchian, decided by California Court of Appeal on January 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Barrios, sued the defendant, Chraghchian, for medical malpractice...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Wrongful Death Medical Malpractice Case
Lynda Michelle Gonzalez, Individually, on Behalf of All Wrongful Death Beneficiaries, and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Donna H. Voldahl v. Augustine O. Eleje, M.D., Augustine O. Eleje, ...
Texas Court Affirms Dismissal of Wrongful Death Claims Against Physicians
Lynda Michelle Gonzalez, Individually, on Behalf of All Wrongful Death Beneficiaries, and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Donna H. Voldahl v. Augustine O. Eleje, M.D., Augustine O. Eleje, ...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment in medical malpractice case
Allen v. Patel, decided by California Court of Appeal on December 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Allen, sued the defendant, Patel, for medical malpractice, alleging negl...
Ohio Court Affirms Denial of Punitive Damages in Car Accident Case
Hoffman v. Gunawan, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Hoffman, sued the defendant, Gunawan, for injuries sustained in a car acc...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Medical Malpractice Case
Haggard v. Durrani, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Haggard, sued the defendant, Durrani, for medical malpractice, alleging n...
Appellate court reverses summary judgment in medical malpractice case
Dobarro v. Kim, decided by California Court of Appeal on November 19, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The plaintiff, Dobarro, sued the defendant, Kim, for medical malpractice, alleging that Kim's n...
Tenth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Medical Malpractice Case
Timmins v. Plotkin, decided by Tenth Circuit on November 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, Dr. P...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for physician in medical malpractice case
Doe v. Kachru, decided by California Court of Appeal on October 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former patient, sued the defendant physician for medical malpractice, al...
Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff Fails to Prove Breach of Standard of Care
Birdsall v. Helfet, decided by California Court of Appeal on August 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff sued the defendant doctor for medical malpractice, alleging negligent t...
Medical Malpractice Case Affirmed: Plaintiff Lacked Expert Testimony
Yu v. Pozniak-Rice, decided by California Court of Appeal on July 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Yu, sued the defendant, Pozniak-Rice, for medical malpractice, alleging ...
Medical Malpractice Case Affirmed: Plaintiff Failed to Prove Breach of Care
Ceron v. Liu, decided by California Court of Appeal on June 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Ceron, sued the defendant, Liu, for medical malpractice, alleging negligent tr...
Jury finds for doctor in medical malpractice suit
Melissa A. Hubbard v. Carol J. Neuman, MD, decided by Wisconsin Supreme Court on May 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Melissa A. Hubbard, sued the defendant, Dr. Carol J. ...
Medical Malpractice: Expert Testimony Insufficient for Causation
Payton Castillo v. David Lloyd Rex, M.D., decided by Tennessee Supreme Court on May 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Payton Castillo, sued the defendant, Dr. David Lloyd Re...
Medical Malpractice Claim Against Alley Medical Center Affirmed
Estate of Frederick v. Alley Medical Ctr, decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on April 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The estate of Frederick sued Alley Medical Center for wrongful d...
Summary judgment granted for doctor in medical malpractice suit
Lubitz v. Chandy, decided by New York Appellate Division on March 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Lubitz, sued the defendant, Chandy, for alleged medical malpractice. Lub...
Medical Malpractice Verdict Affirmed in Ankle Fracture Case
Escamilla v. Vannucci, decided by California Supreme Court on March 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Escamilla, sued the defendant, Vannucci, for alleged medical malpracti...
Medical Malpractice Suit Dismissed for Insufficient Evidence
Simone, N., Aplt. v. Zakiul Alam, M., decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on March 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Simone, appealed a decision from the Court of Common ...
Medical Malpractice Claim Fails Due to Insufficient Evidence of Negligence
Estate of Crystal Walcott Spill v. Jacob E. Markovitz, M.D., decided by New Jersey Supreme Court on March 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Estate of Crystal Walcott Spill sued Dr. Ja...