The defense lawyers stated, “We respectfully disagree with the jury’s verdict and any notion that these respected physicians
Failed to meet the standard of care. The physicians acted appropriately under extraordinarily difficult circumstances.”
“Sadly, although devastating, the ensuing bilateral above-the-knee amputations were an inevitable result of the life-saving treatment provided.”
Powell’s attorneys contend that the ruling says it all and that the people the court condemned are to fault because they have been actively defending her claims for more than ten years.
“We meant to administer the care this way,” they stated, denying their error rather than owning up to it, which would have likely struck a
