Joe Miller, Will Axon, and Will Starnes obtained a defense verdict for a pediatrician in an eight day trial in Dallas County. The allegations involved negligent failure to diagnose subarachnoid hemorrhage in a fifteen year old girl, resulting in brain surgery and brain injury. The plaintiff’s sought compensatory damages between $6-$11 million. After hearing from competing experts in the fields of pediatrics and emergency medicine, as well as the plaintiff’s treating neuropsychologist, the jury returned a verdict in favor of the defendants.
Miller, Axon, and Starnes Obtain Defense Verdict for Pediatrician in an Eight Day Trial
June 20, 2015