An attorney who will fight for the greater good

Glenn W. Cunningham’s case results are evidence of his dedication, attention to detail, and unwavering commitment to obtaining justice for his clients. He views obtaining a favorable verdict as more than just a financial win. He sees the ripple effects in terms of how the verdict affects the health care industry and the medical community at large. A win for one patient is a win for all when it comes to fighting against medical malpractice. A lawsuit can often help establish a higher standard of care for future patients and their families.

Part of Glenn W. Cunningham’s strategy is to only take on select cases and give them his full, undivided attention. This is an important factor in his ability to win medical malpractice cases, which are often highly complex, intricate, and demanding in terms of time, resources, and focus. Glenn W. Cunningham believes in the profound difference he can make in people’s lives and will work diligently and tirelessly to hold the responsible parties accountable. Learn more by calling our office today. We look forward to hearing from you!

Total Recovery

$5,200,000

Surgical Errors

Net to Client* $3,021,471

Surgery Errors

Young girl becomes a paraplegic during surgery to correct adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, due to the negligence of the anesthesiologist, hospital nurse circulator, and neuromonitoring team (2013)

Total Recovery

$2,500,000

Nursing Home Stage IV Pressure Ulcer

Net to Client* $1,411,325

Nursing Home
Stage IV Pressure Ulcer

Elderly resident develops multiple Stage IV decubitus ulcers, osteomyelitis, and dies as a result of the nursing staff’s failure to timely turn and reposition the resident (2002)

Total Recovery

$2,000,000

Nursing Home Dehydration

Net to Client* $1,126,404

Nursing Home Dehydration

Elderly resident becomes severely dehydrated and dies as a result of the nursing staff’s negligent and abusive failure to provide water (2002)

Total Recovery

$1,725,000

Nursing Home Neglect

Net to Client* $979,285

Nursing Home Neglect

Elderly resident develops multiple pressure ulcers and dies, due to the negligence of the nursing staff (2002)

Total Recovery

$1,600,000

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

Net to Client* $831,545

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

Middle-aged man suffers blunt force trauma and is diagnosed with TBI and post-concussive syndrome (2008)

Total Recovery

$1,550,000

Lasik Malpractice

Net to Client* $697,060

Lasik Malpractice

A young woman, who is not a suitable candidate for surgery, becomes permanently disabled following the performance of Lasik, after developing dry eye syndrome (DES), with recurrent corneal abrasions, and unrelenting neuropathic eye pain (2021)

Total Recovery

$1,500,000

Stage IV Pressure Ulcer

Net to Client* $830,765

Stage IV Pressure Ulcer

Elderly patient develops massive sacral decubitus ulcer, which destroys any remaining quality of life (2002)

Total Recovery

$1,400,000

Choking on Food

Net to Client* $780,000

Choking on Food

Patient chokes on food and asphyxiates to death after receiving the wrong diet (2003)

Total Recovery

$1,250,000

Sacral Decubitus Ulcer

Net to Client* $731,860

Sacral Decubitus Ulcer

Patient dies from Stage IV pressure sore, as a result of negligent care received at a health care institution (2004)

Total Recovery

$1,250,000

Suicide in Hospital

Net to Client* $740,521

Suicide in Hospital

Suicidal patient is admitted to hospital at shift change, forgotten and left unattended by staff, and found dead hanging hours later (2010)

Total Recovery

$1,145,000

Suicide in Psych Hospital

Net to Client* $539,546

Suicide in Psych Hospital

Psychiatric patient dies by suicide as a result of lack of proper suicide risk assessment and lack of adequate observation (2014)

Total Recovery

$1,095,000

Home Health Sexual Abuse

Net to Client* $563,859

Home Health Sexual Abuse

Elderly woman is sexually abused by home health care aide (2001)

Total Recovery

$1,000,000

Suicide in Hospital

Net to Client* $538,000

Suicide in Hospital

Suicide in Hospital. Known suicidal patient is given the means (bedsheet), opportunity (15-minute observations), and environment (locked bathroom) in which to die by suicide (2011)

Total Recovery

$1,000,000

Tardive Dyskinesia

Net to Client* $422,786

Tardive Dyskinesia

Psychiatric patient develops tardive dyskinesia following prolonged and excessive administration of antipsychotic medication (2018)

Total Recovery

$950,000

Ophthalmology Malpractice

Net to Client* $460,000

Ophthalmology Malpractice

Eye doctor negligently injects lidocaine into a patient’s optic nerve during a retrobulbar injection, causing patient to arrest and suffer profound brain damage (2015)

Total Recovery

$950,000

Federal Tort Claims Act

Net to Client* $680,250

Federal Tort Claims Act

Nurse at Audie L. Murphy Memorial Veterans’ Hospital negligently inflates a catheter balloon in the patient’s urethra, rather than bladder, which causes urosepsis and death (2021)

Total Recovery

$750,000

OB/GYN Malpractice

Net to Client* $396,377

OB/GYN Malpractice

Young wife and mother dies on the operating table during laparoscopic surgery, after the surgeon blindly advances a trocar and pierces the abdominal aorta.

* Net to client after payment of reasonable contingent attorney fees and reimbursement of litigation case expenses. The results are specific to the facts and legal circumstances of each of the client’s cases and should not be used to form an expectation that the same results could be obtained for other clients in similar matters.

I can’t say enough good things about Glenn Cunningham and his firm.

He took my case and fought for me from day one. Glenn and his staff were professional and caring. They kept me updated on all aspects of my case. We were able to go to mediation and reach a settlement that was more than fair. I would recommend Glenn to any of my friends and family. I am beyond pleased with how my case was handled and ultimately settled.

D.M.

Glenn Cunningham is tough, smart, experienced.

A very deep heartfelt thank you to the whole team at the Law Offices of Glenn W. Cunningham. Glenn is tough, smart, experienced, and he will do everything in his power to make sure that you or your loved one get the best outcome possible from whatever personal tragedy you may be facing. He fought for me when no one else would. He will do the same for you.

A.K.

I am grateful to Glenn Cunningham for the hard work he did

I am very pleased with the legal services provided by Glenn Cunningham. He is very competent, knowledgeable, caring, personable, and professional. If you are seeking justice for medical malpractice or wrongful death, Glenn will fight for you. He is tenacious and assertive on behalf of his clients. He also keeps you informed of the status of your case on a regular basis.

J.O.

Glenn Cunningham knows his job well.

Glenn was amazing! Very knowledgeable, and Nicole, his secretary, is very helpful and knowledgeable as well. We never had a problem reaching someone at the office, and our questions were always answered promptly.

C.R.

This is by far the best attorney for your malpractice case.

I wanted to thank Mr. Cunningham and his staff for there amazing work and dedication to my case and fighting for me when I couldn't. They truly were amazing and always kept my family and I updated on everything that was happening.

K.V.

Significant Verdicts & Settlements

Total Recovery Factual Summary Net to Client*
$5,200,000 Paraplegia during surgery (2013) $2,924,398
$2,500,00 Multiple Decubitus Ulcers, Sepsis, Death (2002) $1,411,325
$2,000,000 Dehydration, Death (2002) $1,126,404
$1,750,000 Consolidated-case Settlement (2007) $925,241
$1,725,000 Multiple Decubitus Ulcers, Death (2002) $979,285
$1,600,000 Trucking Accident, Post-Concussive Syndrome (2008) $831,545
$1,500,000 Sacral Decubitus Ulcer (2002) $830,765
$1,400,000 Choking/Asphyxiation, Death (2003) $780,000
$1,250,000 Sacral Decubitus Ulcer, Death (2004) $731,860
$1,250,000 Suicide in Hospital (2010) $740,521
$1,145,000 Suicide in Hospital (2014) $539,546
$1,095,000 Sexual Abuse, Vaginal Touching (2001) $563,859
$1,000,000 Suicide in Hospital (2011) $538,000
$950,000 Brain Injury during Ophthalmology laser procedure (2015) $460,000
$775,000 Multiple Decubitus Ulcers, Abuse, Death (2002) $402,003
$570,000 Decubitus Ulcer, Dehydration, Death (2001) $311,044
$500,000 Perforation of Colon, Sepsis (2004) $281,117
$500,000 Brain Bleed/Death from Coumadin (2010) $253,591
$425,000 Stasis Ulcer, Leg Amputation, Death (2003) $239,663
$400,000 Urosepsis, Death (2002) $231,739
$400,000 Dehydration/Malnutrition, Death (2004)     $213,616
$380,000 Multiple Falls, Death (2003) $225,672
$375,000 Multiple Decubitus Ulcers (2006) $198,972
$375,000 Decubitus Ulcer, Death (2003) $156,022
$300,000 Multiple Falls, Death (2003) $174,684

*Net to client after payment of reasonable contingent attorney fees and reimbursement of litigation case expenses

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