Stroke victim misdiagnosed with carpal tunnel wins $1.1M 
By:
Danny Jacobs
Published: April 19, 2011
Tags: carpal tunnel syndrome, medical malpractice, stroke
A Maryland man and his wife have been awarded more than $1.1 million because his stroke symptoms were misdiagnosed as carpal tunnel syndrome.
$5.3 million settlement in woman’s death 
By:
Tony Ogden
Published: August 30, 2010
Tags: hospital, Illinois, medical malpractice, stroke, wrongful death
The family of a woman who died after being admitted to Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Ill. with strokelike symptoms has agreed to a record $5.3 million medical malpractice settlement.
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