BURNETTE v. EUBANKS

No. 112,429.

425 P.3d 343 (2018)

Vernon A. BURNETTE and Gail Burnette, as the Heirs-at-Law of Vernon "Joel" Burnette, Deceased, and Vernon A. Burnette, as the Personal Representative of the Estate of Vernon "Joel" Burnette, Deceased, Appellees, v. Kimber L. EUBANKS, M.D., and PainCARE, P.A., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed August 24, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven C. Day , of Woodard, Hernandez, Roth & Day, LLC, of Wichita, argued the cause, and Christopher S. Cole , of the same firm, and Bruce Keplinger and Christopher Lucas , of Norris & Keplinger, LLC, of Overland Park, were with him on the briefs for appellants.

Michael W. Blanton , of Blanton Law Firm, of Evergreen, Colorado, argued the cause, and Scott E. Nutter , John M. Parisi , and Daniel A. Singer , of Shamberg, Johnson & Bergman, Chartered, of Kansas City, Missouri, were with him on the briefs for appellees.


Kimber L. Eubanks, M.D., and PainCARE, P.A., appeal from a jury verdict finding them liable for medical malpractice after a patient committed suicide. The lawsuit alleges Vernon "Joel" Burnette contracted bacterial meningitis from lumbar epidural steroid injections administered through an infected...

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