Top Verdicts Report Features Duffy Win
(Philadelphia) - A $2,750,000 verdict obtained by Tom Duffy on behalf of a man with a history of schizophrenia who injured himself after being left unattended in a crisis response center was featured in the just-released “Top Pennsylvania Verdicts of 2019,” as compiled by VerdictSearch. The case was listed as number 15 of the overall top verdicts in Pennsylvania last year, and the number 3 top medical malpractice verdict.
In Williams v. Einstein Crisis Response center, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Einstein Healthcare Network and others, the plaintiff, a 20-year-old man, was brought to Albert Einstein Crisis Response Center for treatment of conjunctivitis. Despite having a history of schizophrenia and displaying erratic behavior in the waiting room, the plaintiff was not given a bed or room and was left alone in a large waiting room for some 16 hours, unable to leave and ignored by medical staff.
Tom Duffy founded his law firm over thirty years ago, when he left a promising career at a large Philadelphia firm to establish his own practice, a practice that has developed into a very experienced and respected group of partners and staff with one singular focus—helping individuals and families who are the victims of catastrophic injury.
The Duffy firm is committed to making a difference in the City of Philadelphia through its advocacy of victims of catastrophic injury and their families. To learn more, visit www.duffyfirm.com.