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Verdicts & Settlements

  • $15.0 million involving man who was left a ventilator dependant quadriplegic as result of broken neck during intubation

  • $12.5 million involving a suicide

  • $10.75 million settlement with physicians and hospital in case involving infant who suffered permanent brain injuries at birth

  • $8.1 million wrongful death verdict in case involving an outpatient suicide, highest verdict in the United States in a suicide case

  • $7.1 million verdict represented the first medical malpractice verdict ever in Guilford County, highest medical malpractice verdict in North Carolina at the time, the second highest punitive damages verdict in the state

  • $7 million awarded by jury in medmal verdict

  • $4.5 million involving a child who suffered significant brain injury as result of medical treatment received for heart condition

  • $3.5 million verdict involving infant who suffered permanent brain injuries

  • $3.25 million for the wrongful death of husband and father of 4 children who died due to a failure to see and appreciate a brain aneurysm by a radiologist performing an MRA (Magnetic Resonance Angiogram)

  • Confidential settlement in 2002: $2.3 million for the wrongful death of a 38 year-old, wife and mother of 2 children who died following a routine thyroidectomy

  • Cumberland County: $1.5 million settlement in a car accident involving a 31 year-old wife and mother of 2 children which resulted in a closed-head injury and permanent brain damage

  • Macon County: $800,000 wrongful death verdict in case involving throat cancer

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    Medical Malpractice

    North Carolina Medical Malpractice Lawyers

    When someone’s health or life hangs in the balance, there is simply no room for error. When doctors or support staff grow careless or make mistakes, the consequences can be devastating for the victims and their families.

    The Law Offices of Wade E. Byrd has a demonstrated record of holding medical professionals and hospitals accountable for negligence in diagnosis and treatment, through victories at trial and negotiated settlements. We work closely with clients to determine the financial consequences and losses suffered because of medical malpractice.

    Medical Malpractice and Related Litigation

    Our Fayetteville law firm represents medical malpractice victims throughout North Carolina and surrounding states. Contact us today for a free case evaluation.


    Covering Your Long-Term Needs

    With 25 years of experience, we understand how to prepare, present and win cases involving medical malpractice and medical error. We consult with nationally recognized medical experts, physical therapists, and economists to assess the extent and the impact of a client’s injuries. Our focus is securing maximum compensation for decreased earning potential, loss in quality of life, and years or decades of ongoing medical treatment.

    Attending to Your Immediate Concerns

    We understand that clients have enough stress and anxiety when a loved one has died or faces serious medical complications because of malpractice. The Law Offices of Wade E. Byrd takes on all the burden of filing court papers, dealing with insurance companies, obtaining medical records and preparing for the possibility of a trial. We maintain close contact with clients, checking in on them, updating them on developments in their case, answering questions and bringing new issues to the attention of the court if necessary.

    Ready to Be of Service

    We can help you pick up the pieces and demand justice. Contact us today at (910) 401-3590 to arrange a free initial consultation. Our attorneys are more than willing to drive and meet with ill or injured clients who are unable to travel. We represent clients across North Carolina, as well as South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia and Pennsylvania.