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Why Did Trevor Noah Sue NYC Doctor and Hospital For The Botched Procedure?

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Trevor Noah, a South African comic, has filed a lawsuit against a doctor and hospital in NYC for messing up his 2020 surgery.

The 37-year-old presenter filed a complaint in November 2021 against orthopedic surgeon Dr. Riley J. Williams III as well as the Center for Specialty Surgery in Manhattan, New York. According to court records acquired by media, Noah claims that the surgeon and his team were “careless and refusing to diagnose and care for him in a careful and professional way.”

Noah was indeed a hospital patient from August 25, 2020, until December 17, 2020. On November 23, 2020, the author of Born a Crime had surgery. According to documents acquired by news agencies and reporters. The complaint also accuses the facility and employees of “failing to apply authorized procedures. In widespread use throughout treatment and care.”

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According to official documents acquired by the source, the Coming 2 America actor apparently had “severe bodily injury” following his operation. Which purportedly left Trevor Noah “sick, painful, weak, and incapable”. In reaction to Noah’s complaint, a hospital spokesman referred to Noah’s accusations as “baseless.”

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Trevor Noah’s Net Worth

Trevor Noah began his career as a regular contributor to Comedy Central’s The Daily Show alongside Jon Stewart in 2014. The greatest breakthrough of his work occurred in 2015. When he was recruited to succeed Stewart as anchor of The Daily Show. While Stewart made more than $25 million a year as a presenter. Cosmopolitan reported that Noah’s compensation varied from $5 to $8 million.

In September 2017, Noah secured a long-term deal with Comedy Central’s holding company Viacom. According to estimates, Noah was supposedly charged $16 million every year under the contract. Bringing Trevor Noah net worth to $100 million.

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Furthermore, Noah’s book Born a Crime, which was a best-seller from 2016 until 2019, reportedly made him seven numbers.
According to The reports, Trevor Noah has made about $14 million from his comedian performances and tours. According to media and other sources, Trevor Noah purchased a $20 million Bel Air property in 2019. and further sold it 2 years later for $21.5 million. In 2021, he paid $27.5 million for just another Bel-Air property. He also has a $10 million condo in New York. Apart from high-end residences in South Africa, he owns approximately $30 million in the United States property investment.

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Vanshika is a Law student, blogger. She looks at life with endless possibilities and spreads that idea through her writing. She keeps on meandering and connecting with the world through her ideas framing into sentences.

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