Our firm recently resolved a medical malpractice wrongful death case in Virginia on behalf of a grieving family. The case involved a patient who suffered catastrophic, irreversible brain injury as a result of improper medication administration by his healthcare providers during a hospital stay. These errors ultimately proved fatal. The primary defense was that the decedent had a markedly reduced life expectancy because of multiple co-morbidities. The case was resolved at medi

Rawls Law Group recently secured a $500,000 settlement on behalf of the estate and surviving family of a decorated military veteran who died as a result of preventable negligence at the Hampton Virginia VA Medical Center. The veteran was admitted to the hospital for routine rehabilitation treatment. While hospitalized and restrained, hospital staff failed to follow several patient safety standards including maintaining proper control of medical supplies in the patient's room.

Rawls Law Group recently secured a $435,000 settlement for the family of a veteran who died after VA providers failed to diagnose a life-threatening stroke in time to intervene. The veteran presented to a VA emergency room with worsening neurological symptoms, and the on-call radiologist misread the imaging as normal. In reality, the scan showed a blockage of the arteries supplying blood to the brain. Because of this failure, the veteran was never transferred for emergency i