Maryland Court of Appeals Revives $1m Med-Mal Award

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The Court of Appeals revived a Montgomery County medical malpractice award of nearly $1 million, finding the case was not unduly compromised when the plaintiff's lawyer linked a defense expert to area sniper Lee Boyd Malvo.

The 4-3 decision reversed the Court of Special Appeals, which said Dr. Seth M. Goldberg was entitled to a new trial on the issue of damages.

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Maryland Court of Appeals Revives $1m Med-Mal Award

"[W]e do not condone counsel's conduct in asking questions about a 'sniper' in a county where many of the killings occurred, questions which could be construed as nothing ...

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