Stroke
$6.0 million - Settlement for brain infarcts caused by overdose of medication during pulmonary crisis. (Hawaii).
$4.0 million - Settlement for failure to diagnose traumatic vertebral artery injury, which led to mid-brain stroke and quadriplegia.
$3.2 million - Verdict and settlement for stroke resulting in hemiplagia, caused by failure to diagnose hypercoagulability in 40-year-old carpenter.
$1.75 million - Settlement for improper treatment of cerebellar hemangioblastoma, resulting in stroke to brain stem and paralysis to 65-year-old man.