Medical Malpractice Spotlight
January 2023 Mary Alane Downs and Steffany Bender obtained a defense verdict in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County in a case involving the alleged inappropriate placement of a pneumatic tourniquet resulting in a nerve injury. April 2023 Christian Kintigh obtained a defense verdict in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City in a case involving an alleged lingual nerve injury. May 2023 Mary Alane Downs and Steffany Bender obtained a defense verdict in the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County in a case involving the failure to diagnose uterine perforation causing maternal and fetal death. Steffany Bender and Karen [...]
Defense Verdict In Anne Arundel County Circuit Court
The verdict in favor of an OB/GYN involved a 7 year old girl with a permanent brachial plexus injury.
Morgan Carlo Downs and Ward & Herzog merge to form Downs Ward Bender Hauptmann & Herzog, P.A.
Law firms Morgan Carlo Downs and Ward & Herzog have merged to form Downs Ward Bender Hauptmann & Herzog, P.A., effective Jan. 1, 2019. The merger fosters the expansion of services and growth of both firms. “Our new firm, in which all seven partners are litigators with extensive trial experience, will allow each of us to be stronger and to offer our clients new and expanded services in each of our practice areas,” said Partner Margaret Fonshell Ward. Among the firm’s practice areas are medical professional and long-term care liability defense, health care licensing, insurance defense, insurance coverage, employment practices [...]