* This database searches medical malpractice cases that have been filed in Maryland.* Some of these cases were filed by attorneys at Silverman Thompson Slutkin & White, while others were filed by lawyers at other firms.

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Case Number: 2013-558
Plaintiff: Delores Glenn
Defendants: Dr. L. Bilal Beckles; and Essence Dental Care
Counts: Medical Malpractice; and Respondeat Superior
Summary of Allegations:
Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to properly perform root canal procedures on the claimant.
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Case Number: 2013-560
Plaintiff: Blessing Sheriff
Defendants: Dr. Michael Goodman; OB/GYN Associates, P.A.; Dr. Imad Mufarrij; Dr. Manjit Risam; OB/GYN Affiliates, P.A.; and Holy Cross Hospital
Count: Medical Malpractice
Summary of Allegations:
Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to diagnose and treat an obstruction of the claimant’s left ureter in a timely manner.
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Case Number: 2013-563
Plaintiff: Ana Linda Perdomo
Defendants: Maryland General Hospital; and University of Maryland Medical System
Counts: Medical Malpractice; Wrongful Death; Respondeat Superior; and Informed Consent
Summary of Allegations:
Alleged medical malpractice and wrongful death involving the alleged failure to safely oversee the claimant’s labor and the alleged failure to perform a timely Cesarean section delivery.
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Case Number: 2013-555
Plaintiff: Ira Sussman
Defendants: Sinai Hospital; Dr. Melanie Brown; Dr. Taisha Williams; Johns Hopkins Hospital; and Dr. Joseph Califano
Counts: Medical Malpractice; Wrongful Death; and Informed Consent
Summary of Allegations:
Alleged medical malpractice and wrongful death involving the allegedly premature removal of the decedent’s tracheostomy and the alleged failure to properly treat the decedent after he aspirated food.
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Case Number: 2013-436
Plaintiff: Dayon Pattawi
Defendants: Mercy Medical Center; Metropolitan OB/GYN Associates; and Gloria Langley
Count: Medical Malpractice
Summary of Allegations:
Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to prevent the infant claimant from suffering a shoulder dystocia and a left brachial plexus injury during birth.
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Case Number: 2013-553
Plaintiff: Dorothy White
Defendants: Saint Agnes Hospital; Dr. Ammer Bekele; Dr. Hirut Gebrewold; Dr. Karl Quist-Therson; Dr. Franz Sewchand; and Seton Medical Group
Counts: Medical Malpractice; and Respondeat Superior
Summary of Allegations:
Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to diagnose the claimant’s pituitary tumor in a timely manner.
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Case Number: 2013-554
Plaintiff: Melvin Edwards
Defendants: Holy Cross Hospital; Dr. Jasmin Valentin; and Clinton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Count: Medical Malpractice
Summary of Allegations:
Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to diagnose and treat the claimant’s decubitus ulcers in a timely manner.
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Case Number: 2013-551
Plaintiff: Joseph Butler
Defendant: Dr. Lea Stern
Counts: Medical Malpractice; Wrongful Death; and Loss of Consortium
Summary of Allegations:
Alleged medical malpractice and wrongful death involving the alleged failure to properly intubate the decedent, resulting in irreversible hypoxic brain damage and death.
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Case Number: 2013-552
Plaintiff: Jesselyn Johl
Defendant: Howard County General Hospital
Counts: Medical Malpractice; Loss of Consortium; and Respondeat Superior
Summary of Allegations:
Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to take reasonable steps to protect the claimant from suffering a fall while she was being treated at the defendant health care facility.
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Case Number: 2013-550
Plaintiff: Lucas Rivera
Defendants: Contemporary OB/GYN Associates; Dr. Julie Glass; and Dr. Andrew Block
Counts: Medical Malpractice; Wrongful Death; and Informed Consent
Summary of Allegations:
Alleged medical malpractice and wrongful death involving the alleged failure to safely deliver the decedent infant by performing a timely Cesarean section procedure.