Episode 25
July 23, 2024
$1.4M Med-Mal Verdict on Arm Fracture Case with Sandra Neuman
Episode Summary
People go to hospitals to have their injuries treated. Unfortunately, however, sometimes patients are injured through the hospital’s negligence.
On this episode of Just Verdicts, host Brendan Lupetin is joined by Pittsburgh med-mal attorney Sandra Neuman of Sandra Neuman Law to discuss a $1.4 million verdict she recently secured for an injured client. Listen as Sandy breaks down the case, describes what she did to show how the hospital violated its standard of care, and provides insight on how to establish non-economic damages without suggesting a number.
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- Sandy Neuman’s path to becoming a trial attorney
- Background facts of Rotz v. UPMC Passavant
- How the defendants violated the standard of care owed to the plaintiff
- Implementing a speedy trial strategy to show the simplicity of the dispute
- Attacking credibility with deposition testimony and cross examination
- Establishing the order in which evidence is presented
- Establishing damages without suggesting a number
- Overcoming the defense’s motion for mistrial
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