A jury has awarded $11.5 million to a Framingham girl whose family filed a medical malpractice suit against a radiologist at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, finding that he was negligent in his care of her by not properly reacting to a heart problem she had 10 years ago. Anna Coelho alleged that in April 2009…(Read More)
Former major-league pitcher Bobby Jenks has agreed to accept a $5.1 million settlement from Massachusetts General Hospital and a doctor he says caused his career-ending spine injury. Jenks reached an out-of-court settlement Wednesday with the Boston hospital and the doctor the day before his medical malpractice suit was scheduled to…(Read More)
A Lawrence Superior Court jury has awarded Marcos Aguirre $9.4 million in a medical malpractice lawsuit he filed accusing a surgeon of failing to properly treat his post-surgery complications, resulting in “severe and permanent personal injuries.” Aguirre sued Jonathan Gordon, who treated him at Lawrence General Hospital, for medical malpractice and negligence over…(Read More)
A Lawrence Superior Court jury has awarded $9.4 million to a Methuen man who filed a medical malpractice suit accusing a surgeon of failing to properly treat his post-surgery complications, resulting in “severe and permanent personal injuries,” according to court documents. Marcos Aguirre sued Jonathan Gordon, a North Andover-based surgeon who treated…(Read More)
When complications arise during a pregnancy or during the labor and delivery process, it can be physically exhausting and emotionally devastating to the expectant parents. While every parent hopes for a healthy pregnancy that is free of complications, that does not always happen. In some cases, the mother or the child can become seriously injured…(Read More)