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About McKeen & Associates, PC

McKeen & Associates, PC is a Detroit-based civil justice law firm founded in 1983, specializing in medical malpractice, birth injury, and catastrophic personal injury litigation. The firm has secured four of Michigan's top annual verdicts since 2001, including the state's largest medical malpractice verdict on record.

Proven verdicts and settlements won by McKeen & Associates, PC

$130.5 millionVerdict

An Oakland County jury awarded the Tran family $130,571,897 in 2018 after finding that Beaumont Hospital technicians failed to call a code blue or provide chest compressions when a two-month-old infant suffered a breath-hold spell during a renal scan, leaving him with permanent brain damage and cerebral palsy.

Oakland County Circuit Court, MI · 2018Medical MalpracticeRead the full story →
$120.9 millionVerdict

A Wayne County jury found Henry Ford Hospital negligent for a delay of over two hours in executing an ordered emergency C-section, awarding $120.9 million to a Detroit mother and her son, who was left with severe cerebral palsy and requires full-time care.

Wayne County Circuit Court, MI · 2024Medical MalpracticeRead the full story →
$55 millionVerdict

A Wayne County, Michigan jury awarded roughly $55.5 million, among the largest medical malpractice verdicts in the state at the time, against Henry Ford Health System after an emergency room physician sent home a child in respiratory distress who suffered a respiratory arrest the next morning and permanent brain damage. The trial court reduced the gross award to present value and applied Michigan's statutory cap on noneconomic damages, and the Court of Appeals affirmed the judgment in 2005.

Wayne County, Michigan · 2001Medical MalpracticeRead the full story →
$8 millionSettlement

Brian McKeen of McKeen & Associates served as one of the co-lead plaintiff counsel who negotiated an $8 million civil settlement for 43 patients given medically unnecessary cancer treatment by convicted oncologist Farid Fata, approved by Oakland County Circuit Court on July 20, 2016.

Oakland County Circuit Court, MI · 2016Medical MalpracticeRead the full story →
$3 millionVerdict

A Wayne County jury awarded $3,024,000 to Mariah Martinez after finding that Dr. Yasser Awaad of Oakwood Healthcare in Dearborn had misdiagnosed her with epilepsy at age nine and put her on four years of anti-seizure medication she did not need.

Wayne County Circuit Court, MI · 2019Medical MalpracticeRead the full story →
$2.77 millionVerdict

A Wayne County jury awarded $2.77 million in October 2019 to Claire Linzell after finding that pediatric neurologist Dr. Yasser Awaad had misdiagnosed her with epilepsy as a young child when she actually had an autism spectrum disorder, subjecting her to years of anti-seizure medication she did not need.

Wayne County Circuit Court, MI · 2019Medical MalpracticeRead the full story →
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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

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Attorneys at McKeen & Associates, PC

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