Hernia Mesh Lawsuit
What Injuries Lead to a Hernia Mesh Lawsuit?
People who filed lawsuits suffered hernia mesh complications so severe they needed at least one additional surgery to fix their problems. Some required more, and many others claim that their complications continued after revision surgery.
Complications Due to Hernia Mesh Removal Surgery?
- Pain
- Infection
- Erosion
- Recurrent hernia
- Encapsulation
- Migration of mesh
- Adhesions & scarring
- Contraction
- Fistula
- Intestinal obstruction
- Nonhealing wound
- Other
Compensation Claims
Compensation claims in hernia mesh lawsuits include recovering past and future medical expenses and wage loss. Noneconomic damages include quality of life losses, business losses, and pain and suffering.
Compensation claims in hernia mesh lawsuits include economic losses, noneconomic losses, and punitive damages.
Economic damages in an average hernia mesh settlement include:
- Medical expenses—past, future, and ongoing
- Hospital expenses—past and future
- Lost wages—past and future
- Home care expenses—past, future, and ongoing
Punitive damages
In cases where the jury finds a defendant’s behavior particularly negligent or harmful, they may award punitive damages in addition to compensation for economic and noneconomic losses. Punitive damages punish the defendant and discourage the behavior from happening again.
Contact an attorney right away to make sure your lawsuit is filed in time. Eligibility guidelines may vary depending on the patient or law firm accepting cases; however, there are a few basic requirements.
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