Case Results - John H. Fisher, P.C.

Client Testimonials

I Can’t Tell You How Happy I was that I Picked Mr. Fisher

A little over 4 years ago my daughter passed away suddenly. After speaking to the police officer that had come to her house he told me I needed to find a good…...Read More

Can’t Say Enough Good Things

Can’t say enough good things about John Fisher. He returned my call on a Sunday and personally took the time to discuss my case and all of my options. He was upfront…...Read More

Will Be Forever Grateful

My husband passed away suddenly in November 2011. I was 38 with 6-year old twins. Not exactly something you would think would ever happen to you. I know I did not. Honestly…...Read More

Much More Than an Attorney

I typically do not write reviews, however I had to share my experience of working with John and his firm. John was much more than an attorney as I've seen previous writers…...Read More

Truly Amazing Medical Malpractice Lawyer!

While not a client, I am a fellow lawyer and I've heard John speak several times. I don't know that I've met an attorney who is so committed and dedicated to helping…...Read More

$3 Million Partial Settlement Delay in Diagnosing Acute Obstructive Hydrocephalus Hospital Malpractice

John H. Fisher, P.C. recovered $3,000,000 as a partial settlement against the State of New York for the failure of its neurological surgeon to timely diagnose and treat acute obstructive hydrocephalus at Upstate University Hospital in Syracuse. The plaintiff, a...

$1.5 M Recovered for Delay in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pituitary Apoplexy Failure to Diagnose

$1.5 M recovered for a 71-year old male for a loss of vision based upon the delay in the diagnosis and treatment of pituitary apoplexy in Albany County, New York. Pituitary apoplexy is the sudden loss of vision caused by...

$1 Million for Surgical Error Resulting in Death Surgery

The estate of a 44-year old female recovered $1 million based upon surgical negligence during the removal of the patient’s right kidney. The patient underwent a nephrectomy (surgical removal of the kidney) due to the presence of a malignant tumor...

$1.5 Million for Delay in Diagnosis of Breast Cancer Delay in Cancer Diagnosis

$1.5 million recovery for a 57-year old female based upon an 11-month delay in the diagnosis of breast cancer in Kingston, New York. The claim against a radiologist was based upon the failure to correctly interpret a mammogram during a...

$750k for Failing to Diagnose Lymphoma Delay in Cancer Diagnosis, Failure to Diagnose

As part of a standard pre-operative medical clearance, the patient’s orthopedic surgeon ordered a chest x-ray prior to an elective operation on the patient’s elbow in Ulster County, New York. The chest x-ray revealed a mass in the patient’s right...

$1.69 Million Recovery for Delay in Treating Recurrent Breast Cancer Delay in Cancer Diagnosis

32-year old patient underwent a bilateral mastectomy for right breast cancer in Albany, New York. One month after the operation, a whole body PET/CT scan was performed to check for signs of recurrent breast cancer. The PET/CT scan showed abnormal...

$2 Million Recovery for a Delay in Treatment of Acute Hydrocephalus Delayed Diagnosis

4 hours after an operation to remove a tumor from her brain in central New York, the 17-year old female patient complained of a severe headache, lethargy and confusion and began violently thrashing around in bed during while she was...

$1.5 Million Recovery for Wrongful Death Due to Aortic Dissection Misdiagnosis Heart Attack, Hospital Malpractice, Wrongful Death

From John’s Casebook: Aortic Dissection Misdiagnosis On January 11, 2018, John H. Fisher, P.C. recovered $1,500,000 in a partial settlement of a wrongful death action arising from the death of a 38-year old male from an aortic dissection. An aortic...