Cuyahoga County Jury Renders $1.5 Million Verdict Against OB/GYN For Improper Tubal Ligation
Case Summary:
Amount: $1,500,000Court: Cuyahoga County Common Pleas
Date: March 1997
Plaintiff's Counsel: Nurenberg Paris
Description: Medical Malpractice
Plaintiff in for exploratory surgery was improperly given a tubal ligation. Her OBGYN mistook her for another patient. Now at increased health risks, and required to use in vitro fertilization. Plaintiff sustained sterilization as a result.