Consultation with your attorney: Before you file a lawsuit in a Richland County, South Carolina court, you need to meet and confer with a local lawyer. You lawyer in Richland County, South Carolina can advise you on whether or not your lawsuit has merit, and how possible it is to prevail.
If you are a resident of Richland County, South Carolina and believe that somebody has committed a legal wrong against you, and have determined that the effort and expense involved in seeking payment is worth it, you may consider filing a lawsuit.
Partners Chad McGowan and Johnny Felder obtained a $13.75 million verdict against Aiken Regional Medical Centers on behalf of a client who lost both of her legs, her left arm and fingers on her right hand. The doctors failed to recognize and treat her sepsis, which led to the loss of her limbs. You can read more about the case here.
This verdict was obtained in York County, SC for family against Piedmont Medical Center, a hospital in York County, for death of a baby after doctor performed a vaginal hysterectomy on a woman who was pregnant.
This verdict was obtained in Richland County, SC for insulin-dependent diabetic against a neurosurgeon who admitted the patient but did not read the medical chart and did not order normal daily insulin. The man went into diabetic shock and suffered a heart attack and stroke, leaving him partially paralyzed. The total award was $1,666,427.
This verdict was obtained in the United States District Court for the State of SC for a truck driver against Mack Trucks, Inc. due to injuries caused by a defective deck plate on a tractor trailer. The total award was $2,065,059
The offending physician over-prescribed narcotic medication (OxyContin, oxycodone and methadone) to the client and the client became physically dependent on the prescription medication. The client had less than $10,000 in medical bills. The case settled on the second day of trial.
This settlement was obtained in Florence County for a man who lost sight in one eye after back surgery. The Plaintiff’s blood pressure was lowered too much for too long to support proper oxygen/blood flow to the optic nerve.
The doctor’s names and name of plaintiff are withheld because of a confidentiality agreement.