{"id":2563,"date":"2016-04-19T14:00:11","date_gmt":"2016-04-19T19:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chicagomedicalmalpracticeattorney-blog.com\/?p=2563"},"modified":"2019-10-17T06:11:39","modified_gmt":"2019-10-17T11:11:39","slug":"illinois-appellate-court-finds-medical-malpractice-case-manifest-weight-evidence-found-insufficient-affirming-dismissal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/illinois-appellate-court-finds-medical-malpractice-case-manifest-weight-evidence-found-insufficient-affirming-dismissal\/","title":{"rendered":"Illinois Appellate Court Finds in Medical Malpractice Case That Manifest Weight of the Evidence Was Insufficient, Affirming Dismissal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In November 2008, Anil R. Shah, a medical doctor who practices facial surgery and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Otorhinolaryngology\">otolaryngology<\/a>, performed several outpatient plastic surgery procedures for Daniel Green in the doctor\u2019s Schaumburg, Ill., office. The procedures did not require general anesthesia and were performed under local anesthetic in Dr. Shah\u2019s outpatient office.<\/p>\n<p>Although Green was not given a general anesthetic, Dr. Shah gave him both <a href=\"http:\/\/www.drugs.com\/valium.html\">Valium<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.drugs.com\/phenergan.html\">Phenergan<\/a>, medications designed to sedate a patient as well as prevent nausea.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Shah testified at trial that Green was lucid and talking throughout the operation. Dr. Shah also said Green was aware and able to understand instructions.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/illinois-appellate-court-finds-medical-malpractice-case-manifest-weight-evidence-found-insufficient-affirming-dismissal\/#more-2563\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In November 2008, Anil R. Shah, a medical doctor who practices facial surgery and otolaryngology, performed several outpatient plastic surgery procedures for Daniel Green in the doctor\u2019s Schaumburg, Ill., office. The procedures did not require general anesthesia and were performed under local anesthetic in Dr. Shah\u2019s outpatient office. 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