Results that speak
for themselves.

This award was obtained for a child who had a delay in a cancer diagnosis.

This verdict was obtained in Oconee County, SC for a woman who suffered severe, grievous injury at the hands of a surgeon performing advanced laparoscopic surgery without adequate training or experience.

Partners Chad McGowan and Johnny Felder obtained this verdict against Aiken Regional Medical Centers on behalf of a client who lost both of her legs, her left arm and fingers on her right hand. The doctors failed to recognize and treat her sepsis, which led to the loss of her limbs.

Verdict in a mismanaged vasopressors case resulting in amputation.

This verdict was obtained for bedsores suffered by a paralyzed patient against a Columbia Rehabilitation Hospital, Richland County, SC. The total amount was $12,306,625.

This settlement was secured on behalf of a child with a delay in treating a brain injury.

McGowan, Hood, Felder & Phillips, LLC obtained total verdicts and settlements against an OB/GYN physician for negligent female surgeries on 6 women.

This award was obtained for a woman who lost limbs as a result of mismanaged vasopressor drugs.

This award was obtained for the failure to diagnose a life-threatening condition of a child in the emergency room, which led to the death of the minor.

Settlement secured for the family of a teenager who passed due to a missed tumor.

The settlement was obtained from a hospital corporation on behalf of an ICU patient who mistakenly received another patient’s insulin and suffered serious injury.

Settlement secured for a woman who had a stroke as a result of mismanaged blood thinners.

This verdict was obtained in York County, SC for family against Piedmont Medical Center, a hospital in York County, for death of a baby after doctor performed a vaginal hysterectomy on a woman who was pregnant.

This policy limits settlement was obtained for the family of a man who died from an undiagnosed blood clot in his lung. There was evidence that the medical provider doctored the records and was not truthful in her deposition.

This settlement was reached for a patient at a rehabilitation hospital who suffered from multiple bedsores. An essential term of this settlement requires the Defendant to educate all of its medical staff on the prevention and treatment of bed sores on a yearly basis.

Confidential settlement for a woman whose stroke symptoms were not timely recognized or treated while hospitalized.

This settlement was obtained for the family of a woman who died during a heart procedure. The patient received too much medicine and then the medical providers put a breathing tube in the patient’s stomach, instead of her lungs, which then led to the patient’s death.

This settlement was reached for an incapacitated adult who suffered serious injuries from a misplaced feeding tube. The physician involved lost his surgical privileges due, in part, to this case.

Confidential settlement on behalf of a 31-year-old patient who suffered an untreated abdominal bleed.

This settlement was obtained from a hospital, medical practice, and physician who failed to timely work-up and diagnose signs and symptoms of prostate cancer, allowing the cancer to metastasize to an incurable stage.

We obtained this settlement against a physician for the negligent prescribing of medications, and the failure to monitor adverse effects.

Settlement radiology misread case.

Failure to timely diagnose and treat stroke.

This settlement was obtained from doctors and a hospital for the estate of a 72-year-old man who died from improper anesthesia. The total award was $1,775,000.

This settlement was obtained in a confidential county in SC for a child who had been misdiagnosed with a particular medical condition. The doctor’s names and name of plaintiff are withheld because of a confidentiality agreement.

This settlement was obtained for the family of a middle-aged mother who died after undergoing a cardiac catheterization. The settlement was obtained from the treating doctors, nurses and hospital.

This settlement was obtained in Anderson County, SC for family of a 31-year-old woman who died of cancer 22 months after OB/GYN removed a cancerous tumor during a hysterectomy and failed to inform her that the pathology report showed she had an aggressive form of cancer.

This verdict was obtained in Richland County, SC for an insulin-dependent diabetic against a neurosurgeon who admitted the patient but did not read the medical chart and did not order normal daily insulin. The total award was $1,666,427.

This settlement was obtained for a teenage girl who developed kidney failure and required a kidney transplant from her father after a pediatrician failed to read and interpret laboratory test results.

Recovered in a medical malpractice action involving serious injuries caused by negligent medical care.

Settlement meningitis missed diagnosis case.

This verdict was obtained in York County, SC for an elderly woman at a hospital who was misdiagnosed which resulted in amputation of both of her legs. There was a confidential settlement with the treating physicians.

This settlement was obtained in Anderson County for a client who suffered from complications due to an improperly performed bariatric bypass surgery (stomach stapling).

Confidential settlement for the family of a woman whose medical provider failed to appropriately respond to abnormal cardiac findings.

This settlement was obtained in Aiken County, SC for the death of a man who was injured while horseback riding and allowed to bleed out while in the ICU at the hospital.

Verdict in a wound care neglect case.

This settlement was obtained for a patient who developed a MRSA infection.

Settlement secured for a Plaintiff who had an above the knee amputation following mismanagement of an infection.

Settlement secured for a Plaintiff who was victim of a prescription medication error leading to brain bleed.

This verdict was obtained against an ER physician and his practice for the death of a patient improperly discharged from the Emergency Room with a diagnosis of abdominal pain. Kirksey v. John Lee, MD, York County.

Settlement in a lacerated colon case.