Brian Levin Obtains Not Guilty Verdict for Hospital Client

Firm Partner, Brian Levin, recently obtained a not guilty verdict for one of the firm's hospital clients, following a 2 week jury trial in a medical malpractice action brought against the hospital and a co-defendant cardiologist. The case involved allegations that, after suffering a heart attack, the patient was prematurely discharged from the hospital and given inappropriate discharge instructions. The jury, after 7 days of testimony and after deliberating for almost five hours, found in favor of both defendants. Brian Levin and the firm routinely represent hospitals, physicians, medical service providers and their insurer's in complex medical malpractice defense claims. For more information on this matter or regarding the firm's medical malpractice defense practice, please contact Brian Levin at blevin@lowis-gellen.com or by phone at 312-456-8774.