Legal Opinion
Fanguy v. Lexington Insurance Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 28, 2016No. 15-CA-450PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.
[ jDefendants/Appellants, Lexington Insurance Company and Michael Graham, M.D., appeal the judgment and award of damages in favor of Plaintiff/Appellee, Re-nea Fanguy, for a medical malpractice action filed in the 24th Judicial District Court, Division “L”. For the following reasons, we affirm the trial court’s finding that Dr. Graham breached the standard of care in failing to obtain Ms. Fanguy’s informed consent before performing surgery and in awarding Ms. Fanguy past medical expenses for both the June 2008 and December 2008 procedures. We amend the trial court’s award of $49,664 for…
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