Every medical malpractice case turns on its own facts, but the verdicts below reflect what our attorneys have achieved for clients harmed by preventable medical errors in Maryland. Each case required the same close review of medical records, expert testimony, and trial preparation to hold the responsible parties accountable. Case results depend on the specific facts of each case and do not guarantee or predict a similar outcome in future matters.
$1.2 Million Verdict in GBMC Medical Malpractice Case
A jury awarded $1.2 million to Andrea Faulcon after finding that Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC) and its colorectal surgeon were negligent in the death of her mother, Angela Faulcon, during a routine colorectal surgery. The hospital lacked the equipment needed to control severe bleeding that arose during the procedure, and Mrs. Faulcon went into cardiac arrest and died on the operating table. BMF Partner Tara Clary and Attorney Fiona Puglese secured the verdict against GBMC.
$825,646 Verdict Against Capital Women’s Care and Dr. Bouchelion
A Montgomery County jury awarded Marcelle Dasilva $825,646 after finding that her OB-GYN, Dr. Ashleigh Bouchelion, caused a bladder injury during an emergency cesarean section. The injury required a second surgery to repair and left Ms. Dasilva with permanent urinary dysfunction. BMF attorneys Tim Fisher and Tara Clary secured the verdict against Dr. Bouchelion and her practice, Capital Women’s Care.
$205
MillionEnvironmental Settlement
$123
MillionPhysician Misconduct
$23
MillionNursing Home Negligence
$14.9
MillionMedical Malpractice Settlement
$9.75
MillionInfant kidney failure from ongoing medical negligence
$2.05
MillionUnnecessary surgery resulting in post-surgery injury
$1.2
MillionMedical Malpractice Verdict
$825,000
VerdictObstetrician caused a large bladder laceration during caesarean delivery