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Medical Malpractice: Delay in Orthopedic Diagnosis of Knee Fracture [Hastens Arthritis and Future Knee Replacement]

RESULTS: $500,000 Settlement COURT: Virginia Circuit Court DATE: 2025   ATTORNEY: James P. St. Clair STAFF: Kathryn B., Paralegal   CASE DESCRIPTION: Medical malpractice against an orthopedic doctor for failure to diagnose and provide treatment of a right tibial fracture of the knee, resulting in complex extended surgery and the need for knee replacement. WHAT…

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Disabled Veteran Injured: Hit By Driver Who Ran Red Light

RESULTS: $520,000 Insurance Settlement   ATTORNEY: James P. St. Clair STAFF: Jackie Q., Paralegal   WHAT HAPPENED: In 2018, the plaintiff, a disabled veteran, was driving her pickup truck when a negligent driver ran a red light and smashed into her pickup. The other driver admitted fault, meaning liability for the wreck was established, but…

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Homeless Bicyclist Hit By Drunk Driver; Suffers Multiple Traumatic Injuries

RESULTS: $100,000 Full Insurance Policy Limits   ATTORNEY: Richard N. Shapiro STAFF: Paula S., Paralegal   INJURIES: Hemopneumothorax, pulmonary contusion, fractured scapula, compression fractures at L2/L4, rib fractures, and underwent orthopedic surgery for a pelvic fracture.   WHAT HAPPENED: In early 2025, a bicyclist was struck from the rear at 2:00 a.m. on Bonney Road,…

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