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September 2025, Attorneys Richard A. O’Connor and Vimala B. Ruszkowski successfully defended a Connecticut Orthopedic surgeon and his group in a medical negligence action alleging a failure to diagnose and treat a claimed undersized femoral component. Plaintiff alleged that the defendant missed an obvious radiolucency on post operative films that demonstrated […]

Attorney Stockman obtained a complete dismissal of a medical malpractice case on the first day of evidenceby proving that the plaintiff, who was claiming that the misplacement of a chest tube caused a laceration of the liver and a pneumothorax, lied under oath multiple times.  The judge sanctioned plaintiff for […]

March 2025, after a 4-week trial, Attorneys Eric Stockman and Adam Maiocco obtained a defense verdict against a urologist and his employer, a local hospital based medical group, against a claim that they misdiagnosed a patient’s testicular torsion.  Attorneys Stockman and Maiocco proved that the patient, who was 48 at […]

After a three-week trial, Attorneys Eric Stockman, Scott Jarvis, and Rebecca Brindley prevailed on a wrongful death claim against an interventional cardiologist and her employer, a CT based hospital system.  Plaintiffs claimed that defendants misplaced a pacemaker lead in the wrong chamber of the heart, leading to destruction of the […]