* 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: 2009-221
Plaintiff: Bernette Brooks
Defendants: Starflight Enterprises; and Dr. Njideka Udochi
Count: Medical Malpractice
Summary of Allegations: Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to provide adequate care for a resident of the defendant group home. As a result, that group home resident developed injuries which caused him to suffer pain, mental distress, and other damages.
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Case Number: 2009-220
Plaintiffs: Earl Anderson; Rosetta Anderson; and Earl Baugham
Defendant: Clinical Associates, P.A.
Counts: Medical Malpractice; and Wrongful Death
Summary of Allegations: Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to properly treat the decedent, who had beeen diagnosed with MRSA, by administering the entire course of antibiotics. As a result, the decedent allegedly died of a MRSA infection.
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Case Number: 2009-219
Plaintiffs: Daisy Spencer; and Juan Barnes
Defendants: Hines House Assisted Living Facility; and Kathleen Hines
Counts: Medical Malpractice; and Wrongful Death
Summary of Allegations: Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to monitor and treat the decedent’s decubitus.
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Case Number: 2009-217
Plaintiffs: Kyriaki Balafoutis; Chrisoula Balafoutis; Eugenia Balafoutis; and Dimitrios Balafoutis
Defendants: Johns Hopkins Hospital; Dr. Judy Huang; Dr. R. Samuel Mayer; Dr. Bradford Winters; and Dr. Matthew Koenig
Counts: Medical Malpractice; and Wrongful Death
Summary of Allegations: Alleged medical malpractice and wrongful death involving the alleged  failure to properly monitor the decedent’s existing condition; as a result, the decedent died of a secondary fatal cerebral hemorrhage.
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Case Number: 2009-216
Plaintiff: Cathie McGill
Defendants: Dr. Bashar Pharoan; and Greater Baltimore Medical Center
Count: Medical Malpractice
Summary of Allegations: Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to remove all surgical sponges from the claimant’s body following a cholecystectomy surgery.
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Case Number: 2009-214
Plaintiffs: Larry Forrest; and Noreen Forrest
Defendant: Dr. Arvin Mehta
Counts: Medical Malpractice; and Loss of Consortium
Summary of Allegations: Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to order that the claimant undergo a colon screening; as a result, the claimant allegedly suffered a delay in diagnosing his colon cancer.
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Case Number: 2009-210
Plaintiffs: Tonya Glenn; Jonathan Glenn; Jonathan Glenn, Jr.; Ryan Glenn; Matthew Glenn; and Ruth Carpenter
Defendants: Dr. Gregory Thompson; and Peninsula Pulmonary Associates
Counts: Medical Malpractice; and Wrongful Death
Summary of Allegations: Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to diagnose the decedent’s lung cancer.
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Case Number: 2009-209
Plaintiffs: Gena Asuncion; Michael Asuncion; Gena Marie Asuncion; and Mary Beth Asuncion
Defendants: Dr. John Wallmark; and Associates in Oncology/Hematology
Counts: Medical Malpractice; and Wrongful Death
Summary of Allegations: Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to recommend surgical removal of stomach cancer in the decedent; as a result, the decedent and the claimants suffered mental and physical pain, funeral expenses, and other damages.
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Case Number: 2009-211
Plaintiffs: Rosa Lee Gaddy; Teressa Hancock; Ronnie Harris; Sheila Ross; Johnnie Harris; Rosa Ross; Richard Ross; and Ernestine Harris
Defendants: Futurecare Lochearn; Lochearn Nursing Home; and Futurecare Health and Management Corporation
Count: Medical Malpractice
Summary of Allegations: Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to properly monitor the deceent while she was a resident at the defendant nursing facility; as a result, the decedent allegedly died from spesis secondary to urinary tract infection.
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Case Number: 2009-208
Plaintiffs: Shanee Butler; and J. Michael Butler
Defendants: Dr. Debora Whitehurst-Brown; Dr. Michael Lantz; Premier, OB-GYN; Center for Maternal and Fetal Medicine; and Anne Arundel Medical Center
Counts: Medical Malpractice; and Wrongful Death
Summary of Allegations: Alleged medical malpractice and wrongful death involving the alleged failure to advise the claimant of test results indicating gestational diabetes; as a result, the claimant’s unborn child died in utero.