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Spokane woman awarded $14.8M for bad jaw surgery

SPOKANE, Wash. — A former cheerleader has been awarded $14.8 million by a Spokane County Superior Court jury after a series of dental surgeries left her disabled and disfigured with her jaw fused shut.

The jury decided Tuesday that Dr. Patrick Collins, an oral surgeon, was negligent in....

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