9/14/2011

Largest Jury Award of 2011: $11.48 Million for Newborn's Death at Hospital

Lubin & Meyer attorneys William J. Thompson and Elizabeth Cranford have won a jury award of $11.48 million (including interest) on behalf of the family of an eight-day-old twin baby girl who died from a massive bowel infection while at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Boston. It is the largest jury verdict in the region for a medical malpractice wrongful death trial. Jurors found a doctor and nurse practitioner negligent in the care of the infant who died of necrotizing enterocolitis.

For more information on the details of this trial, see the full trial lawyers report at: Jury Finds Negligence, Awards $11.5 Million in Newborn's Death.

Lubin & Meyer PC - Rhode Island's Leader in Medical Malpractice Law

Contact Us button

9/08/2011

Five Attorneys at Lubin & Meyer Selected Best Lawyers in America® 2012

Five attorneys from law firm Lubin & Meyer PC were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2012 (Copyright 2010 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.).
Andrew C. Meyer, Jr., firm founder, has been selected to Best Lawyers every year since 1995.

Partners Robert H. Higgins and William J. Thompson have been selected to the list each year since 2008 and 2010 respectively. Partners Adam Satin and Krysia J. Syska are selected for the first time to Best Lawyers in America 2012. All the firm's partners have now earned this distinction from their peers.

Meyer, Higgins, Satin and Syska are each listed in the practice area of medical malpractice law. Meyer is also listed in the area of personal injury litigation, as is Thompson.

Recognized nationally as one of the country’s leading medical malpractice and catastrophic personal injury law firms, Lubin & Meyer has obtained more than $500 million in verdicts and settlements in just the past ten years. The firm’s lawyers are licensed to practice in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island.

Since its inception in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Corporate Counsel magazine has called Best Lawyers “the most respected referral list of attorneys in practice.”

Lubin & Meyer PC - Rhode Island's Leader in Medical Malpractice Law

Contact Us button