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OUR RESULTS  |  DEFENSE VERDICT  |  06.14.2022

Saxton & Stump Secures Defense Verdict After Less Than 30 Minutes of Deliberations In a Case Involving a Fall of a Patient

Saxton & Stump secured a defense verdict in a case against a hospital involving a fall of a patient while admitted to the hospital. Plaintiff claimed that the hospital failed...

OUR RESULTS  |  DEFENSE VERDICT  |  05.20.2022

Saxton & Stump Attorneys Receive Defense Verdict in Case Involving a Wrongful Death Matter

This wrongful death matter arose out of the Plaintiffs’ allegations that nursing staff negligently “forced” medication through an NG tube causing the patient to aspirate.  The Plaintiffs also brought individual...

OUR RESULTS  |  DEFENSE VERDICT  |  05.19.2022

Saxton & Stump Trial Attorneys Obtain Defense Verdict in Case Involving a Neurosurgeon

We won a defense verdict in a case involving a neurosurgeon who successfully performed minimally invasive spine surgery, following which his patient suffered a cardiorespiratory arrest and died.  Plaintiff claimed...

FIRM NEWS  |  DEFENSE VERDICT  |  03.23.2022

Saxton & Stump Attorneys Defend Claims Against an Interventional Pain Management Specialist

We successfully defended claims against an interventional pain management specialist who performed an epidural steroid injection (ESI) in the lumbar spine for pain relief. Plaintiff underwent spinal decompression surgery eight...

FIRM NEWS  |  DEFENSE VERDICT  |  03.02.2022

Saxton & Stump Trial Attorneys Receive Defense Verdict in Case Involving Two Family Medicine Physicians

This matter involved two board-certified family medicine physicians and their treatment of the Plaintiff during four office visits over a two month period.  During these office visits, Plaintiff complained of...

OUR RESULTS  |  DEFENSE VERDICT  |  02.12.2020

Saxton & Stump Obtains a Defense Verdict in an Esophageal Perforation Case

Plaintiff claimed that our physician used an over-sized dilator during an esophageal dilation, a procedure used to improve difficulty swallowing.  Plaintiff also claimed the esophageal perforation caused permanent damage to...

OUR RESULTS  |  DEFENSE VERDICT  |  08.05.2019

Saxton & Stump Secures Defense Verdict for Internist in Wrongful Death Case of Alleged Failure to Diagnose and Treat a Pulmonary Embolism

Saxton & Stump secured a defense verdict for an internal medicine physician and his practice in a case involving the death of a middle-aged patient. Plaintiff claimed that the internist...

OUR RESULTS  |  DEFENSE VERDICT  |  06.04.2019

Saxton & Stump Team Obtain Defense Verdict in Involving an Alleged Delayed Diagnosis of Bacterial Meningitis in an Infant

Our trial attorneys successfully defended several pediatrics providers and emergency department physician against claims that they failed to recognize an evolving serious bacterial infection and prevent bacterial meningitis. Specifically, Plaintiff...

OUR RESULTS  |  DEFENSE VERDICT  |  05.22.2019

Saxton & Stump Trial Attorneys Receive Defense Verdict within 45 minutes in Case Against a Family Medicine Physician

Saxton & Stump secured a defense verdict in a case against a family medicine physician involving the death of a 45-year old from a heart attack while jogging. Plaintiff claimed...

OUR RESULTS  |  DEFENSE VERDICT  |  03.05.2019

Saxton & Stump Litigators Awarded Defense Verdict in Opioid Prescription Wrongful Death Case

We represented a rheumatologist who prescribed increasing doses of opioids for 10+ years to treat severe neck and lower back pain not improved by surgery. The patient died unexpectedly in...