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$3,900,000.00 Present Cash Settlement Approved in Dental Sedation Case
August 13, 2008

On August 13, 2008 Judge John A. Ward of the Circuit Court of Cook Couty, Law Division, approved a $3,900,000.00 present cash settlement on behalf of the family of G.W. who died on December 17, 2007.  The settlement includes future payments expected to equal $4,640,753.00 during the life of Ms. W's son.  G.W.  was scheduled to undergo a root canal by Dr. Joseph Feldman and Dr. Lawrence Feldman.  G.W. was given too much sedation and Dr. Joseph Feldman and Dr. Lawrence Feldman failed to monitor G.W. adequately.  G.W. suffered cardiac arrest at the dental office, 911 was called and G.W. was transported to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center where G.W. was pronounced dead.

G.W. was a 46 year old mother and principal of Brentano Math and Science Academy.

The family of G.W. is represented by Larry R. Rogers, Sr. and Carolyn Daley Scott of Power Rogers & Smith, P.C.  Dr. Joseph Feldman and Dr. Lawrence Feldman are represented  by John Green and David Peterson of the Green Law Firm.

For more information, please call Larry R. Rogers, Sr. or Carolyn Daley Scott




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