Defense Verdict in a Six Day Medical Malpractice Trial On Behalf of a Physician and Medical Practice.
Christine Gaffney v. Angela Paas, M.D. and Peachtree Gynecology, P.C.
Client: Angela Paas, M.D. and Peachtee Gynecology, P.C.
Venue: Fulton County State Court
State: Georgia
Trial Length: 6 days
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Verdict/Award: Defense Verdict
This was a complicated medical malpractice case in which a terminal cancer patient alleged the defendant physician failed to timely diagnose her ovarian cancer. The six-day trial involved testimony from leading oncologists and obstetrician-gynecologists. The Fulton County jury deliberated for less than four hours before returning a verdict for the defense.