Anjelica Cappellino, J.D.

A Maryland jury awarded $1.9 million to the family of William Andrews, who died after a medical malpractice incident. Andrews was injured in an ATV accident and was treated by Dr. Jeffrey Gelfand. Gelfand failed to properly diagnose and treat…

Case Overview Case Name: Nicholas S. Cohen, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Michelle A. Cohen v. Lake Worth Enterprise, LLC d/b/a Oasis Health and Rehabilitation Center; Brightsnfcare LLC d/b/a Carestrong; ES, LLC; Eli Strohli, individually; Roland Menezil, individually,…

The plaintiffs sued the hospital for medical malpractice, alleging that an emergency cesarean section was performed prematurely, resulting in brain damage and permanent injuries to Ethan. The verdict, which will be reduced to $25.2 million in light of Maryland’s statutory…

In 2008, when Kiera Campbell was four years old, her parents, Todd and Jaime Campbell, filed a medical malpractice lawsuit on her behalf stemming from injuries suffered during Kiera’s birth at the Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Illinois. After…

When veteran Matthew Rossignol was undergoing annual examinations at his local veterans hospital, he had no idea that the physician negligently prescribed medication to him that would eventually lead to kidney failure and the need for a kidney transplant. Rossignol’s…

The derailment of Norfolk Southern Railway Company’s 38 train cars, many of which were carrying hazardous chemicals, has potentially serious consequences for the region’s air and water quality. While the National Transportation Safety Board chair described the event as “100%…

Case Overview Case Name: Elizabeth Brubaker and Greg Brubaker v. Venkatachalam Mangeshkumar, M.D. and Neurology & Stroke Associates, P.C. Case Type: Medical Malpractice – failure to diagnose; failure to treat; failure to test; and delayed treatment. Injury:  Quadriparesis Radicular pain/Radiculitis…

Juul Labs, the electronic cigarette giant, has been embroiled in litigation in recent years over the safety of its products and its marketing practices toward teens. The company has recently entered into a historic settlement that would dispose of more…

Case Overview Case Name: Roel Canales v. Pay and Save, Inc. Case Type:  Slip, trip, and fall Premises liability Injury:  Anterolisthesis and herniated discs in the back and neck Elbow fracture Comminuted fracture Plaintiff Attorneys: Jason DeSouza; DeSouza Law, P.C.…

Case Overview Case Name: Daniel Sullivan v. Robert Snow Robert B. Snow, M.D., P.C., the New York and Presbyterian Hospital New York Weill Cornell Medical Center Case Type: Medical Malpractice – delayed treatment; failure to test; failure to diagnose; post-operative…