Mary Kathryn Kurth

Gullatte v. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority, 382 N.C. 57 (2022) – NC Supreme Court case overturning 90-year-old case law that exempted nurses from exposure to liability.

Preston v. Movahed, 374 N.C. 177 (2020) – NC Supreme Court case clarifying procedural rules that apply to medical malpractice cases.

$5,400,000 settlement for child who suffered brain injury because of mother’s untreated pre-eclampsia.

$5,250,000 settlement for backseat passenger of vehicle involved in a motor vehicle collision resulting in partial paralysis of the passenger.

$1,350,000 settlement for driver who struck parked tractor-trailer resulting in amputation of left arm.

$1,050,000 settlement for an employee seriously injured after falling down an elevator shaft.

$1,500,000 settlement after a child drowned in a pool with lifeguards on duty.

$6,000,000 settlement for a child who suffered from paralysis caused by an injury at a recreation center.