Nassau County Jury Imposes $5,750,000 Verdict Against Orthopedist For Spinal Injury-Settled At $2M Per High/Low Agreement
On December 28, 2022, a Nassau County jury feeling the holiday spirit found in favor of a podiatrist who was injured during a lumbar laminectomy procedure performed by orthopedist Fernando Checo, M.D. It was later determined that the plaintiff-podiatrist suffered a dural tear of the spinal cord w...