Case Results

In June of 2018, Garau Germano attorneys Jerry Garau and Barbara Germano obtained a $15,000,000 jury verdict against a central Indiana diagnostic imaging facility. The case arose when a radiologist at the imaging facility failed to report a ...

In September of 2013, Garau Germano attorney Jerry Garau obtained a $5.68 million jury verdict against a Bloomington, Indiana cardiologist. The cardiologist had performed a cardiac catheterization on the patient. Following the procedure, the patient ...

Garau Germano attorney Jerry Garau obtained a $2.5 million jury verdict against a Terre Haute gastroenterologist in March of 2011. The gastroenterologist had chosen not to perform a colonoscopy to investigate his patient’s complaints of rectal ...

In February of 2013, Garau Germano attorney Jerry Garau obtained a $2 million verdict against an Evansville hospital for the hospital’s administration of more than 100 times the intended dose of radioactive iodine to a minor patient. The radioactive ...

In December of 2016, Garau Germano attorney Jerry Garau secured a $1.6 million settlement for a client who was injured when the bicycle he was riding collided with a car in Bloomington, Indiana. The driver of the car turned directly into the path of ...

In 2020 and 2021, Garau Germano attorney Jerry Garau obtained settlements totaling $1.55 million for the family of a patient who died following a hysterectomy. The settlements included a $300,001 settlement with the negligent health care providers ...

Garau Germano attorney Jerry Garau represented a client who was injured when a driver turned left into traffic, colliding with the car in which the client was a passenger. Following the collision, the client was treated at a local hospital where a ...

In 2019, Garau Germano attorney Jerry Garau secured a $1.4 million settlement from the Indiana Patient’s Compensation Fund for a mother and daughter who each suffered injuries during the daughter’s delivery as a result of the improper application of ...

In 2020, Garau Germano attorney Jerry Garau obtained a $1.187 million recovery for the family of a man who died as a result of his physician’s failure to timely diagnose renal cancer. The patient had seen his primary care physician for a number of ...

In 2020, Garau Germano attorney Jerry Garau obtained the maximum recovery of $1,000,000 from the Indiana Patient’s Compensation Fund in a case involving a misplaced left subclavian catheter. The catheter had been placed in the aorta rather than the ...

In 2019, Garau Germano attorney Barbara Germano obtained a settlement for $1 million from the Indiana Patient’s Compensation Fund for a patient who suffered bowel injuries during a lysis of adhesions surgery. The patient was required to undergo ...

In 2018, Garau Germano attorney Barbara Germano obtained for her clients a settlement with the Indiana Patient’s Compensation Fund for $1 million in a case involving a severe birth injury resulting in cerebral palsy. The case arose from mismanagement ...

In 2016, Garau Germano attorney Barbara Germano obtained for her clients a settlement for $1 million from the Indiana Patient’s Compensation Fund. The case involved the failure by health care providers to properly read and respond to a chest x-ray ...

In 2018, Garau Germano attorney Barbara Germano obtained a $1 million settlement from the Indiana Patient’s Compensation Fund in a case involving health care providers’ failure to properly diagnose and treat a patient’s gallbladder cancer. The ...

In 2017, Garau Germano attorney Barbara Germano obtained a $1 million settlement from the Indiana Patient’s Compensation Fund in a case involving negligent prenatal care which led to stillbirth. Late in her pregnancy, Ms. Germano’s client was ...

In 2020, Garau Germano attorney Shan Bryant-Haase obtained a $1 million dollar settlement from the Indiana Patient’s Compensation Fund in a case involving a health care provider’s failure to recognize fetal distress during a mother’s labor which ...

In 2019, Garau Germano attorney Shan Bryant-Haase obtained a $1 million settlement from the Indiana Patient’s Compensation Fund in a case involving a health care provider’s failure to properly intubate a child during surgery. As a result, the child ...

In 2019, Garau Germano attorney Jerry Garau obtained a $1 million settlement from the Indiana Patient’s Compensation Fund for the estate of a woman who died as a result of a radiology group’s failure to diagnose her breast cancer. The woman had ...

In 2020, Garau Germano attorney Jerry Garau obtained a $1,000,000 recovery from the Indiana Patient’s Compensation Fund in a case involving the failure to diagnose malignant melanoma. A primary care physician removed a mole from his patient’s ...

In 2020, Garau Germano attorney Jerry Garau obtained a $1 million recovery from the Indiana Patient’s Compensation Fund for a family whose daughter suffered hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy as a result of a negligent delivery. The health care ...

In 2019, Garau Germano attorney Shan Bryant-Haase obtained a $1 million settlement from the Indiana Patient’s Compensation Fund in a case involving the death of a toddler when his health care providers failed to follow-up on signs and symptoms ...

In 2019, Garau Germano attorney Jerry Garau obtained a $1 million settlement from the Indiana Patient’s Compensation Fund for a child injured at delivery. The child’s mother had presented to the hospital with signs of preeclampsia, a pregnancy ...

In 2019, Garau Germano attorney Shan Bryant-Haase obtained a $995,000.00 settlement from the Indiana Patient’s Compensation Fund in a case involving injuries a young, pregnant mother sustained when her labor was negligently induced, causing her to ...

In 2019, Garau Germano attorney Shan Bryant-Haase obtained a $995,000.00 settlement from the Indiana Patient’s Compensation Fund in a case involving the death of a mother from the failure to diagnose and treat sepsis. The settlement was for the ...

In 2019, Garau Germano attorney Jerry Garau negotiated an $800,000 settlement with the Indiana Patient’s Compensation Fund for a client who had lost hearing in one ear as a result of medical malpractice. The injury occurred when the client’s health ...

In 2019, Garau Germano attorney Barbara Germano obtained a $975,000 settlement from the Indiana Patient’s Compensation Fund in a case involving the heath care provider’s failure to diagnose and treat a patient’s breast cancer. The patient had ...