Baltimore County Circuit Court Finds Er Doctor Liable for $1.44m
The Daily Record (Baltimore) › April 05, 2010
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A board-certified doctor of emergency medicine should pay $1.44 million to the family of a Rodgers Forge man who died a day after spending six hours waiting to be admitted to the hospital, a Baltimore County jury said.
The widow and daughters of Thomas D. Murphy, 59, argued that his death from septic shock could have been prevented if he had received a broad-spectrum antibiotic and "liters and liters" of fluid when he first went to the emergency room on June 10, 2007.See the full content of this document
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Baltimore County Circuit Court Finds Er Doctor Liable for $1.44m
Monday's verdict in Baltimore County Circuit Court fell just short of the $1.6 million sought by the plaintiffs' lawyers, Julia R. Arfaa and Benjamin S. Salsbury of Salsbury Clements Bekman Marder & Adkins LLC.
The difference came ...See the full content of this document
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