Michael Morris Secures Defense Verdict in Suffolk County Medical Malpractice Trial

In Suffolk County, October 2026, Michael Morris successfully defended a general surgeon on trial in a medical malpractice action involving a surgical procedure that was claimed to be contraindicated. A lack of informed consent was also claimed.   Post op the plaintiff suffered severe adhesions resulting in additional surgeries and a lengthy scar down the abdomen.   With the use of a renowned general surgeon expert a full and complete defense verdict was obtained from the jury.