Type of action:Medical Malpractice Injuries alleged:Colon perforation during colonoscopy/polypectomy Court:Prince William County Circuit Court Tried before:Jury Date Resolved: January 28, 2025 Verdict or Settlement:Verdict Attorneys for defendant:Michael E. Olszewski, Esq.… Read more »
Type of Action:Medical Malpractice Injuries Alleged:Plaintiff alleged defendant failed to timely diagnose, and then negligently treated his periprosthetic joint infection leading to a knee fusion. Plaintiff’s ad damnum and request… Read more »
$10 MillionAttorneys for Defendant: Rodney S. Dillman and Julie C. Mayer, Virginia Beach Date: June 2022 Case Summary: Plaintiff suffered from vasovagal syncope, lost consciousness, and struck the back of… Read more »
Plaintiff alleged claims of assault, battery, false imprisonment and illegal search during a traffic stop in December 2020. Coreen Silverman and Jessica Swauger presented evidence that the plaintiff unnecessarily escalated… Read more »
$4 MillionAttorneys for Defendant: Rodney S. Dillman and Julie C. Mayer, Virginia Beach Date: July 2021 Case Summary: Plaintiff alleged defendant physician breached the standard of care by failing to… Read more »
November 26, 2019 Between October 2, 2019 and November 25th, 2019, Rod Dillman and our Virginia Beach, VA team secured four medical malpractice defense verdicts within the state of Virginia.… Read more »
May 21, 2019 Today, the Virginia Medical Law Report released their annual edition of Million Dollar Medical Malpractice Defense Verdicts of 2018. Eight Hancock Daniel attorneys secured five verdicts in… Read more »
Rod Dillman and Jennifer Stevens successfully secured a defense verdict for a trauma surgeon on May 25, 2018 after a five-day trial in Norfolk Circuit Court. The plaintiff alleged negligent… Read more »
In the early morning hours of December 24, 2014, a patient was 33 weeks pregnant and complaining of severe abdominal pain and contractions. Upon examination by the nursing staff, no… Read more »
Does an insurer need to show actual prejudice to deny coverage where the policyholder did not meet the insuring agreement requirement that a claim be both first made against the… Read more »
