$4,000,000 Settlement – Failure to Diagnose Obstructed Bowel Wrongful Death

In a wrongful death case, the family of a 38-year-old man received restitution upon his untimely death following a post-surgical complication related to a routine gastric bypass surgery. A CT scan revealed a partially obstructed bowel, but the hospital physicians failed to follow up. The man became septic and died.