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Former Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Tyrod Taylor filed a lawsuit last year seeking damages from the doctor for the team who administered a painkilling injection that caused Taylor to suffer a collapsed lung in September 2020.Taylor, now with the New York Giants, filed the lawsuit in May 2021 in California Superior Court for Los Angeles County. The suit accuses David S.

“As a direct and legal result of the negligence, carelessness and other tortious, unlawful and wrongful acts and conduct of the Defendants … Plaintiff Taylor was prevented and/or limited in following his profession as an NFL starting quarterback, and has, therefore, suffered past and future loss of earnings and diminution of earning capacity; Plaintiff’s injuries caused him to lose his position as the starting quarterback for the Los Angeles Chargers for 2020 NFL season,” the lawsuit says.

“The failure of Dr. Gazzaniga to create, follow, and/or maintain an adequate, consistent protocol for the local anesthetic injections, including but not limited to, administering a higher volume of the anesthetic, with a lower percentage, and the method of administration without appropriate guidance, including but not limited to radiological imaging, into the areas around Mr.

According to ESPN, which first reported the lawsuit Sunday, Gazzaniga is involved in the care of Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, who suffered a rib injury during Thursday night’s loss at Kansas City. Coach Brandon Staley announced Friday that Herbert had suffered a fracture of his rib cartilage, calling Herbert’s playing status day-to-day. Herbert succeeded Taylor as the Chargers’ starter after the 2020 incident with the painkilling injection.

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