At Mitchell, Simopoulos & Fattoum, we have a track record of excellent results. Examples include:
Defense Verdict November 16, 2022 — Defense verdict for radiologist after 4 day trial in which plaintiff alleged that radiologist overlooked an infection of the sternoclavicular joint on a neck CT. Plaintiff alleged that as a result of 4-day delay in diagnosis, the plaintiff had to endure a prolonged IV antibiotic course, hospitalization, and multiple I&D surgeries to cure her of the staph infection. (Prince William, VA).
Defense Verdict November 3, 2022 — Defense verdict for orthopaedic surgeon where plaintiff alleged she required spinal surgery as a result of improper conservative management of lumbar compression fracture. (Arlington, VA).
Defense Verdict August 29, 2022 — Defense verdict for anesthesiologist where plaintiff alleged nasal and cervical spine injuries after having a syncopal episode and falling from an exam table ten minutes after IV port placement. (Fairfax, VA).
Defense Verdict October 5, 2021 — Defense verdict for hospitalist physician where plaintiff alleged wrongful death due to delay in dialysis for metformin induced lactic acidosis. (Petersburg, VA).
Defense Verdict February 12, 2021 — Defense verdict for critical care physician where plaintiff alleged delay in replacement of lumbar drain resulting in permanent neurological deficits (Charlottesville, VA).
Defense Verdict October 30, 2019 — Defense verdict for anesthesiologist where plaintiff alleged wrongful death from placement of and failure to recognize endotracheal tube in esophagus (Rockville, MD).
Defense Verdict October 28, 2019 — Defense verdict for orthopedic spine surgeon where plaintiff alleged permanent pleural injury and nerve damage from a spinal fusion procedure (Arlington, VA).
Defense Verdict June 8, 2018 — Defense verdict for OB/GYN where patient alleged ureteral injury during supracervical hysterectomy. (Spotsylvania, VA).
Defense Verdict May 25, 2018 — Defense verdict for neurosurgeon where plaintiff alleged breast injury due to positioning during foraminotomy. (Norfolk, VA).
DISCLAIMER REQUIRED BY VIRGINIA STATE BAR RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT: Results of cases are dependent upon a variety of factors and circumstances unique to each case. The above-listed case results do not guarantee or predict a similar result in any future case undertaken by Mitchell, Simopoulos & Fattoum.