* 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: 2013-538
Plaintiff: Derron Neal
Defendants: Dr. Tong Ma; Surgical Associates, Chartered; and Southern Maryland Hospital
Counts: Medical Malpractice; and Respondeat Superior
Summary of Allegations:
Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to remove an infected catheter from the claimant’s abdomen in a timely manner.
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Case Number: 2013-539
Plaintiff: James Molesworth
Defendants: Dr. Dang Vu; Family Podiatry of Maryland; Dr. Patrick Turnes; Worthington Personal Physicians; and Dr. Kristian Hochberg
Counts: Medical Malpractice; and Respondeat Superior
Summary of Allegations:
Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to examine and treat the claimant’s right foot injury in a timely manner.
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Case Number: 2013-537
Plaintiff: Jennifer Milburn
Defendants: Southern Maryland Women's Health Care; and Tia L. Washington Bennett
Counts: Medical Malpractice; Loss of Consortium; and Informed Consent
Summary of Allegations:
Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to administer Rhogam to the claimant, an expectant mother, in a timely manner.
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Case Number: 2013-535
Plaintiff: Elsa Huertas
Defendants: Dr. Chinh Le; TLC Modern Dentistry; and Tran & Le, D.D.S., L.L.C.
Counts: Medical Malpractice; and Respondeat Superior
Summary of Allegations:
Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to perform restorative dental procedures using the degree of care exercised by a reasonably competent dentist under the same or similar circumstances.
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Case Number: 2013-536
Plaintiff: Elsie Cottman-Whitehead
Defendants: Mid-Atlantic of Chapel Hill; and Mid-Atlantic Healthcare
Counts: Medical Malpractice; Wrongful Death; and Respondeat Superior
Summary of Allegations:
Alleged medical malpractice and wrongful death involving the alleged failure to take steps to prevent the decedent from suffering a fall, and the alleged failure to diagnose and seek treatment for the decedent’s acute subdural hematoma in a timely manner.
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Case Number: 2013-533
Plaintiff: Leona Charsky Cizek
Defendant: Dr. Carlton Henry Scroggins
Count: Medical Malpractice
Summary of Allegations:
Alleged medical malpractice involving the allegedly unnecessary performance of an unspecified type of remedial surgical procedure on the claimant.
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Case Number: 2013-534
Plaintiff: Raymond Johnson
Defendants: Dr. Lisa Greisman; Dr. Daniel Wolde-Rufael; and University of Maryland Medical System
Counts: Medical Malpractice; and Loss of Consortium
Summary of Allegations:
Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to mention the neurotoxic effects of prolonged Flagyl or possible alternative courses of treatment for the claimant’s brain lesions.
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Case Number: 2013-531
Plaintiff: Mohammad Sadollah
Defendants: Dr. Lyle Saylor; and Advanced Radiology, P.A.
Counts: Medical Malpractice; and Loss of Consortium
Summary of Allegations:
Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to diagnose a tumor in the claimant’s pituitary gland in a timely manner.
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Case Number: 2013-530
Plaintiff: Shirley Locke Martin
Defendants: Mid Atlantic Permanente Medical Group; Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid Atlantic States; and Dr. Phillip Francis Mac
Count: Medical Malpractice
Summary of Allegations:
Alleged medical malpractice involving the alleged failure to realize the risk of administering Coumadin and Tylenol simultaneously and the alleged failure to diagnose and treat the claimant’s internal bleeding in a timely manner.
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Case Number: 2013-532
Plaintiff: Peggy Chavis
Defendants: Dr. Robert Paz; Dr. Ethan Haskel; Dr. John Kottarathil; Hadji Malacas; Dr. Stuart Willes; Medstar Franklin Square Hospital Center; Chesapeake Cardiovascular Associates; and Pulmonary and Critical Care Associates of Baltimore
Counts: Medical Malpractice; Wrongful Death; and Informed Consent
Summary of Allegations:
Alleged medical malpractice and wrongful death involving the alleged failure to realize the danger of simultaneously administering Lovenox and aspirin, to discontinue aspirin, to diagnose and treat the decedent’s abdominal bleeding, and to prevent the decedent from suffering a fatal myocardial infarction as a result of her abdominal bleeding.