Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular)
Professional Negligence
Dental Malpractice
Confidential
Settlement – $250,000Judge
Court
L.A. Superior Glendale
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Steven B. Effres
(Effres & Associates)
Experts
Plaintiff
Victor W. Mintz
(medical)
George W. Bernard
(medical)
Facts
On Oct. 23, 1998, the plaintiff had her lower wisdom teeth removed by the defendant. After the removal the
plaintiff suffered numbness to the front two-thirds of the right side of her tongue and taste alteration. The
plaintiff brought this action against the defendant based on professional negligence and battery.
Settlement Discussions
The plaintiff demanded $250,000, which the defendant paid.
Injuries
The plaintiff alleged permanent numbness and taste alteration to the front two-thirds of the right half of her tongue.
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