$31 Million

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A wrongful death verdict from a Bronx jury for a 70-year-old woman who died after being subjected to the wrong heart procedure. Among the largest wrongful death awards in New York State for 2018.

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First observed: August 27, 2026

Last checked: September 17, 2026

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