Mark L. Bodner is a nationally known New York trial lawyer with a practice dedicated to medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury, particularly those cases involving death, brain injury or other catastrophic physical harm. He is especially committed to representing families where there has been serious injury to a baby during birth.
Your New York wrongful death attorney knows that the passing of a loved one is always a loss, but never more so than when that passing is an outright tragedy: death unfairly caused by the actions of another. More >
Medical malpractice is a departure from good and accepted medical practice, resulting in injury to a patient. Medical malpractice includes Delay or Failure to Diagnose and Surgical Errors/Complications. More >
Birth injuries including brain damage, cerebral palsy, birth defects, Erb's palsy, Klumpke's palsy and brachial plexus palsy are often a result of medical negligence. More >
Personal injury is when a person is wrongfully injured by the negligence or fault of another. Personal injury can occur from traffic accidents or as a result of a slip and fall injury. More >
$12 Million jury verdict for a 65 year old man after a hospitals failure to treat a gastrointestinal disorder which led to a ruptured esophagus. His entire esophagus had to be replaced, and the quality of his life and health was severely affected.
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$6 Million jury verdict for a 26 year old woman who delivered a baby and sustained a fourth-degree laceration of her vagina extending into the rectum. The wound was not effectively repaired or treated. Years later, despite two colorectal surgeries, she has permanent residual fecal incontinence.
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$5.25 Million settlement for the family of a 50 year old executive who bled to death during a hospital admission leaving a wife and two grown children.
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Verdict against Dr. Thomas Milhorat and against Dr. Paolo Bolognese
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Recent Verdicts and Settlements in 2014
$6 Million jury verdict for a 26 year old woman who delivered a baby and sustained a fourth-degree laceration of her vagina extending into the rectum. The wound was not effectively repaired or treated. Years later, despite two colorectal surgeries, she has permanent residual fecal incontinence.
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$3 Million settlement for the wrongful death of a 33 year old mother of two who died shortly after childbirth because hospital personnel failed to diagnose and treat hypertension and pre-eclampsia, leading to bleeding in the brain, seizures and eclampsia.
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$3 Million settlement for a 40 year old man whose nasopharyngeal carcinoma was not timely diagnosed and treated because a pathologist failed to report the presence of cancer on surgical pathology slides which were subsequently read properly after a tumor quadrupled in size leading to a worse prognosis and diminished chance for cure.
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$2 Million settlement for the delayed diagnosis of cervical cancer in a 27 year old mother of two whose abnormal pap smear results were ignored without further testing and timely treatment resulting in a worse stage and prognosis.
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$1.85 Million settlement for a 34 year old married man whose ventriculo-peritoneal shunt was improperly replaced and as a result suffered additional neurological deficits.
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$1.25 Million settlement for an 84 year old woman whose advanced peripheral vascular disease was ignored in the performance of a total knee replacement resulting in the need for a leg amputation above the knee.
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$1.15 Million settlement for a 42 year old married woman whose tennis elbow surgery performed by a high-profile professional sports team orthopedic surgeon resulted in permanent severe radial and posterior interosseous nerve damage.
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