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About Blake Kaplan
Blake Kaplan joined Ross Feller Casey in 2017 and focuses his practice on representing individual clients who have suffered catastrophic injuries due to medical malpractice and defective products. He has played a key role in major cases resulting in multimillion-dollar recoveries, including $16 million for an infant who suffered brain damage after physicians failed to timely diagnose pertussis, $11 million for a teenager injured while jumping on a trampoline at a recreational facility, and $7 million in a case involving failure to diagnose a brain blood clot leading to intracranial hemorrhage. Kaplan received his bachelor's degree in Political Science from Indiana University, Bloomington in 2013 and earned his J.D. from Widener University Delaware Law School in 2017.
While in law school, he served on the Moot Court Board as Vice President and was selected as a National Member of The Order of Barristers. Previously, he interned with the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office in its Special Litigation Unit. He is admitted to practice law in Pennsylvania and New Jersey state courts.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Ross Feller Casey
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A Philadelphia jury awarded $85 million to a University of Pennsylvania medical student left disabled after falling 18 feet into an open Trigen Energy manhole at 19th and Walnut Streets, the largest personal injury verdict in the United States for 2008.
Joel Feller and Matt Casey of Ross Feller Casey represented seven of the 26 survivors who reached a global civil settlement with Penn State University totaling $59.7 million, the largest single-firm contingent in the proceedings.
A Philadelphia jury awarded Andrea Tate $44.1 million after the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania stopped monitoring her blood-clotting levels mid-treatment, allowing heparin to build to a dangerous concentration that caused a massive brain hemorrhage following routine tumor surgery.
Ross Feller Casey secured a $32.5 million settlement against Reading Hospital after its labor and delivery team failed to recognize signs of intra-amniotic infection and delayed a C-section, leaving a boy born in 2018 with permanent hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy.
A York County jury awarded James Spangler a record $23.87 million after neurosurgeon Dr. Joseph Krzeminski inserted a screw into his spinal cord during a routine back procedure at WellSpan York Hospital and kept operating despite active monitoring alarms signaling catastrophic nerve damage.
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