Congratulations to Dan Costello and Tim Fisher on their recent victory in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia! The estate of the patient sought $2.5 million in a lawsuit against the defendant physician claiming she was negligent. The patient unexpectedly woke up during cataract surgery, leading to a severe, tragic, and unfortunate result. The defendant physician – a caring, competent, and credible surgeon – took reasonable steps in managing the entire event. The diligent efforts and legal expertise of Dan and Tim were pivotal in securing this favorable result for their client.

This victory underscores the importance of legal representation and expertise in navigating intricate medical malpractice cases. The trial attorneys at Wharton Levin remain committed to delivering exceptional legal representation of physicians, hospitals, nurses, and health care facilities.