el rendered its award, finding unanimously for the Plaintiff on the ordinary negligence, medical malpractice and TAPA survival claims. The damage awards (items X and XII in the link) were determined by a majority of the panel. A copy of the Arbitration Panel's findings is linked here: (
http://www.marksfirm.com/pdf/media%20cover/TN_tapa_malpractice.pdf)
The amounts awarded, totaling $2,773,396.32 were as follows:
- TAPA violations -- $250,000
- Attorneys fees for intentional, malicious or fraudulent misconduct resulting in a TAPA violation -- $400,000
- Medical malpractice -- $626,396.32
- Punitive damages -- $1,500,000
Marks Balette & Giessel is a nationally recognized litigation firm focused on the trial of complex, high-stakes civil cases. The firm's unparalleled commitment, dedication to excellence, and passion for jury trials have resulted in some of the largest verdicts and settlements in the country. For more information about this firm and their results, please see their website at http://www.marksfirm.com/.
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