Johnna Hunt et al. v. Specialists in Women’s Healthcare P.C. & John Kaczmarek M.D.: Connecticut’s middle school principal of the year in 2014 has been awarded nearly $500,000 by a Waterbury jury after a botched gynecological procedure caused her to nearly bleed to death.

In March 2011, Johnna Hunt, of Naugatuck’s Hillside Intermediate School, was scheduled for a procedure called a dilation and curettage, or D&C, with her doctor, John Kaczmarek, of Specialists in Women’s Healthcare. According to Hunt’s lawyer, Timothy Pothin, of the Faxon Law Group in New Haven, Kaczmarek had been Hunt’s doctor since the early 1990s and delivered all three of her children. “She trusted him,” said Pothin.

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