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The Facts about Angela Karim’s Medical Negligence Case and Settlement Process
Angela Karim, a 61-year-old retired care worker, suffered complications following a series of shoulder surgeries performed between 2009 and 2012 at [redacted].
Expert reports identified several breaches of the appropriate standard of care during her treatment. Angela was ultimately assessed as suffering from a 30% whole body impairment.
She sustained the following:
- Severe and permanent injury to her left shoulder following multiple surgeries.
- Loss of function impacting her ability to perform everyday activities.
- Chronic pain and long-term disability.
Carter Capner Law began work for Angela in 2015, gathering records and obtaining expert opinions to support her claim. Court proceedings commenced in 2017 against the hospital service and were later expanded to include an orthopaedic provider.
The matter proceeded through a compulsory conference in 2019, additional evidence collection, and eventually mediation in 2023, where it settled for $390,000 inclusive of costs.
