Additionally, they stated: “Although devastating, the ensuing bilateral above-the-knee amputations were an inevitable consequence of the life-saving treatment provided.”
Powell’s legal team, however, had a different perspective. “Instead of accepting their error, which likely would have
Struck a chord with the jury, they denied it and said, ‘We meant to administer the care this way,’” said Shane Lazenby, another of her lawyers.
He went on to say, “I think the jury connected with Jessica and her sisters because they are just good people.”
A representative for Cook Law Group LLC posted the following message on the firm’s Facebook page in response to the story: “These doctors and their lawyers still won’t accept any blame.”
