The jury returned a verdict in favor of the family of a 26-year-old disabled woman who died unnecessarily after St. Vincent’s Hospital East failed to call her critical labs directly to her physician, as its own written policy required. The other defendants settled prior to trial. The jury awarded $500,000 in the medical malpractice case against St. Vincent’s East. The case for the victim was tried by attorneys David Marsh, Rip Andrews and Ben Ford of the law firm Marsh, Rickard & Bryan.
Vehicle Defect Law and Huntsville Car Crashes
Most car accident cases in Alabama focus on driver negligence. But when a vehicle component fails and contributes to the crash or makes resulting injuries more severe, a separate legal theory comes into play: product liability. For Huntsville residents seriously...