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OUR RESULTS  |  DEFENSE VERDICT  |  08.18.2023

Candace Edgar prevails in Pa. Superior Court in medical benefits auto claim

Saxton & Stump attorney Candace N. Edgar recently prevailed in an appeal before the Pennsylvania Superior Court, returning thousands of dollars to her insurance company client. After a lower court...

OUR RESULTS  |  ARTICLE  |  06.21.2023

Saxton & Stump attorneys win reduced jury award for trucking company accused of negligence

Three Saxton & Stump Trucking and Commercial Transportation Group attorneys worked to reduce a plaintiff's original ask in a winter accident from $1.42 million to a $37,000 jury award –...

OUR RESULTS  |  DEFENSE VERDICT  |  05.08.2023

Saxton & Stump Attorneys Receive Defense Verdict Via Binding Arbitration in a Case Filed Against a Vascular Surgeon

We received a defense verdict via binding arbitration in a case filed against a vascular surgeon involving the alleged negligent placement of a stent in a female patient’s stenosed right...

OUR RESULTS  |  DEFENSE VERDICT  |  05.08.2023

Saxton & Stump Attorneys Receive Defense Verdict for Hospital and Neurologist in an Alleged Failure to Timely Administer TPA for a Stroke

We obtained a defense verdict for a hospital and neurologist, who was the director of the hospital’s stroke program, where plaintiffs alleged that the neurologist failed to appropriately diagnose and...

OUR RESULTS  |  DEFENSE VERDICT  |  04.21.2023

Saxton & Stump Receives Defense Verdict for Local Family Medicine Physician in an Alleged Negligent Referral Matter

This professional liability matter arose out of a plaintiff’s allegations that a family doctor failed to disclose his findings on rectal examination to a general surgeon whom he referred the...

OUR RESULTS  |  DEFENSE VERDICT  |  04.05.2023

Saxton & Stump secured a defense verdict on behalf of a surgeon

Saxton & Stump secured a defense verdict on behalf of a surgeon who performed an abdominal procedure to remove a non-functioning peritoneal dialysis catheter (PDC) and place new one.  The...

OUR RESULTS  |  DEFENSE VERDICT  |  11.21.2022

Saxton & Stump attorneys successfully defended two emergency medicine physicians accused of negligence

After a 5-day jury trial, we successfully defended two emergency medicine physicians accused of negligence for an alleged delay in diagnosis of an occlusion of the popliteal artery which subsequently...

OUR RESULTS  |  DEFENSE VERDICT  |  10.21.2022

Saxton & Stump receives defense verdict for local hospital

We successfully defended a local hospital which was accused of corporate negligence for alleged inadequate policies in a case involving the treatment of a 410 pound patient for a posterior...

OUR RESULTS  |  DEFENSE VERDICT  |  08.04.2022

Saxton & Stump attorneys successfully secured a non-suit on all claims against its hospital clients

Saxton & Stump successfully secured a non-suit on all claims against its hospital clients following the close of Plaintiffs’ case in chief at trial. Plaintiff experienced a stroke presented to...

OUR RESULTS  |  DEFENSE VERDICT  |  07.19.2022

Saxton & Stump Attorneys Receive Defense Verdict Via Binding Arbitration in Case Filed Against Multiple Physicians

We achieved a defense verdict via binding arbitration in a case filed against multiple physicians involving the alleged failure to timely diagnose a necrotic gallbladder resulting in the unfortunate death...