Medical malpractice claims cost the healthcare industry billions of dollars, but the costs include more than just dollars. Often there is accompanying damage to a hospital’s reputation and to staff ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The day before Valarie Gee’s son underwent a routine cardiac procedure, he was “jumping in the swimming pool” and running around, ...
The Doctors Company, the nation's largest physician-owned medical malpractice insurer, today released "Neurology Claims: ...
According to witnesses, Dr. Sunhee Kim allegedly took actions in the operating room that led to a patient's death at a Boston hospital.
In The Legal's Medical Malpractice special section, read about how to defend your medical malpractice claims in the age of patient portals and to choose the right expert witness for your case. In The ...
What started as a medical solution for pain management spiraled into a nationwide addiction crisis. Drugs like OxyContin, fentanyl and hydrocodone—once praised as breakthroughs—became some of the ...
A pro-life group filed a formal complaint against late-term abortionist Cesar Santangelo this week, citing “a documented history” of medical malpractice and serious injury of patients. Leaders of the ...
The decedent had undergone an elective kidney biopsy and suffered a large retroperitoneal bleed, resulting in her death. The plaintiff, individually and as the estate executor, appealed the trial ...
SALT LAKE CITY — After the U.S. Department of Justice dropped charges this summer against a Utah doctor accused of running a fake COVID-19 vaccination card scheme, the plastic surgeon told FOX 13 News ...
At the center of both bills is Louisiana’s $500,000 cap on damages for mistakes made by physicians or hospitals when treating patients. The limit, which has not increased in 50 years, excludes future ...
The Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners is expected to revoke the license of Reno OB/GYN Samuel Chacon for five years under a settlement agreement following multiple malpractice complaints and ...
After years of controversy, the latest overhaul of New Mexico's medical malpractice laws took just 28 days this legislative session. Under a reform bill expected to be signed by Gov. Michelle Lujan ...