Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Litigation Archive
Background
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•Medical Malpractice •
• Negligence •
• Property Loss •
Summary:
ER incident on July 6, 2023 involving non-consented drainage procedure, negligent aftercare, and loss of a cellphone. Damages sought: $150,000,000 million. Jury trial demanded
Core Facts Concise
Core Facts Concise
Core Facts Concise
- Incident date: July 6, 2023 (Emergency Department encounter at Cedars-Sinai).
- Allegations:
- An invasive fluid-drainage procedure performed without informed consent,
- Resulting physical and emotional injury, and
- Disappearance of Plaintiff’s personal cellphone while in hospital custody/control.
- Subsequent discovery: Later medical review
- Incident date: July 6, 2023 (Emergency Department encounter at Cedars-Sinai).
- Allegations:
- An invasive fluid-drainage procedure performed without informed consent,
- Resulting physical and emotional injury, and
- Disappearance of Plaintiff’s personal cellphone while in hospital custody/control.
- Subsequent discovery: Later medical review indicated an orthopedic referral was necessary, reinforcing alleged lapses in initial assessment and care.
Posture / Status
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Posture / Status
- Stage: Pre-filing/active drafting of Complaint (Plaintiff in propria persona).
- Requested forum: Los Angeles County Superior Court (medical malpractice).