We are very pleased to announce that Melinda S. Monson has joined Stockman O’Connor as a partner. Melinda brings almost 30 years of legal experience to the firm’s litigation and healthcare law practice. Prior to joining Stockman O’Connor, Melinda served for 10 years as the Administrative Director of Risk Management […]
03 May - 2019
03 May
SOC Partners, Rich O’Connor and Sandy Roussas, obtained a defense verdict in Bridgeport Superior Court. SOC’s first defense verdict of 2019. Plaintiff alleged that the defendant surgeon failed to obtain the critical view of safety during a laparoscopic cholecystectomy and cut the right hepatic duct causing, among other things, a […]
27 February - 2019
27 Feb
SOC Partners, Eric Stockman and Vimala Ruszkowski, obtained a defense verdict in Bridgeport Superior Court on behalf of a General Surgeon and Connecticut Hospital. Plaintiff alleged surgical negligence in the performance of a total thyroidectomy, which plaintiff alleged caused injury to the recurrent laryngeal nerve and resulted in vocal chord […]
SOC Partner Rich O’Connor prevailed in Waterbury Superior Court on behalf of a Connecticut Orthopedic Surgeon who plaintiff claimed was negligent in failing to diagnose and properly treat a prosthetic joint infection following a total a 2-stage total knee revision. Plaintiff subsequently went on to have an above-the-knee amputation. During […]
