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Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular)
Professional Negligence
Medical Malpractice

Fabian v. Bristol Park Medical Group, Mark Schafer, Cassidy Tsay

Published: Aug. 30, 2001 | Result Date: Jun. 5, 2001 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: 00CC03143 Verdict –  $0

Judge

James L. Brooks

Court

Orange Superior


Attorneys

Plaintiff

John F. Murphy


Defendant

Christopher A. Datomi
(Manning & Kass Ellrod Ramirez Trester LLP)


Experts

Plaintiff

Bernard A. Michlin
(medical)

Kenneth L. Nudleman M.D.
(medical)

Joseph P. Magaddino
(technical)

Defendant

Gene Bruno M.S., C.R.C., C.C.M., C.D.M.S.
(technical)

Theodore Vavoulis
(technical)

Jeffrey Salberg
(medical)

Michael A. Wienir M.D.
(medical)

Facts

Between March and October 1998, 39-year-old Margaret Fabian, a planning designer for Southern California
Edison, was treated at Bristol Medical Group for complaints of new onset severe headaches, memory loss,
balance difficulty, fatigue, occasional bouts of leg weakness and neck pain.

Settlement Discussions

There were no settlement demands or offers.

Specials in Evidence

Medical expenses were paid by private insurance. $20,729; $21,370 (household services) $11,192,425; $438,841 (household services)

Injuries

The plaintiff suffered permanent, left hemiplegia and cognitive deficits.

Deliberation

four hours

Length

six days


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