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Patient’s family awarded $530,000 for surgical error

Plaintiffs claimed error led to patient’s suicide

A Jackson County jury returned a $530,000 verdict favoring the patient in a medical malpractice suit against a surgeon and his practice. Family of the patient claimed that a surgical error necessitated removal of the patient's kidney and aggravated her pre-existing depression, leading to the patient's suicide before trial. Neither the plaintiff nor the defendant was at ...

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