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Stroke treatment delay leads to biggest ever malpractice verdict in Westchester
Nancy Cutler--Rockland/Westchester Journal News

A former Elmsford man and his family were awarded $120 million — reportedly the largest malpractice verdict in Westchester County history — for damages suffered after Westchester Medical Center doctors delayed treatment for a stroke.

A jury took a day to deliberate and reach the verdict.

The former patient, William R. Lee, was a commercial real estate broker. READ MORE AT Malpractice verdict for delayed treatment biggest in Westchester NY (lohud.com)

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WMC gets a 'D':NY hospital safety ranking among worst nationally. Check your local hospital's grade