S.G. v. United States of America:

$5.77 million Federal Tort Claims Act bench trial verdict by a federal judge for a woman who became paralyzed as a result of a Veterans Administration physician's failure to recognize worsening neurological symptoms and perform a necessary surgery to relieve spinal cord compression.

Chicago Daily Law Bulletin article March 2003
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin article April 2003

H.B. v. United States of America:

$3.5 million settlement in this Federal Tort Claims Act case for a veteran who was paralyzed as a result of Veterans Administration physicians' failure to recognize and treat a spinal epidural abscess.