Recent Posts in Failure to Diagnose Category
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Posted on Dec 8, 2017
In June of this year, both chambers of the New York Legislature passed a bill called "Lavern's Law," which would allow certain victims of malpractice to take action against their doctors ...
Posted on Aug 7, 2014
The Lima News has reported that a woman afflicted with lung cancer is suing two of her doctors and their staffs for their failure to diagnose a tumor before it spread, and also for their errors ...
Posted on Nov 28, 2012
Although a man's son was treated in the same hospital of a strain of the same infection and recovered, the father's misdiagnosis resulted in the loss of all four of his limbs and a medical ...
Posted on Nov 28, 2012
As reported by Sea Coast Online, a Rockingham County jury has found a radiologist that failed to properly diagnose a woman's stroke, which caused her undue suffering and lingering injuries, ...
Posted on Aug 20, 2012
The Washington Post has reported that a man who believed he was infected with the HIV virus for five years, as a medical clinic technician improperly diagnosed him, recently settled a medical ...
Posted on Jun 26, 2012
The death of a 31 year-old police officer, immediately following sexual activities with two others, recently became grounds for a medical malpractice suit, as reported by 11 Alive Atlanta and several ...
Posted on Mar 25, 2012
A doctor’s failure to diagnose a breast cancer situation has reportedly resulted in a $15 million medical malpractice award. According to reports, the doctor allegedly missed early signs and ...
Posted on Mar 14, 2012
A widow has filed a medical malpractice lawsuit naming a health center negligent for their failure in diagnosing her husband’s pulmonary embolisms during an examination, which resulted in his ...
Posted on Dec 29, 2011
The parents of a young girl may sue a Minnesota doctor over the fact that her fatal cancer was never diagnosed. According to reports, the doctor failed to diagnose the cancer while it was still ...
Posted on Aug 9, 2011
A $5.2 million medical malpractice lawsuit award has reportedly been upheld against a doctor. According to reports, the jury had found the former doctor negligent in a man's death. The patient had ...
Posted on Aug 3, 2011
A medical malpractice case has reportedly resulted in a $2.5 million award by a jury decision. According to reports, the malpractice case involved a failure to diagnose situation that resulted in the ...
Posted on May 30, 2011
A medical malpractice lawsuit has reportedly been filed over a misdiagnosis matter in regard to a brain lesion. According to reports, a woman is claiming her neurologist failed to diagnose excess ...
Posted on May 19, 2011
It is being reportedly in medical malpractice cases that the failure to diagnose illnesses is the leading cause of death in many matters. According to reports, cancer diagnoses are often not done in ...
Posted on Apr 4, 2011
Medical malpractice lawsuits may often occur as the result of the failure to diagnose heart attacks. According to reports, heart attacks are one of the most difficult things to diagnose. At times, ...
Posted on Dec 11, 2010
It is being reportedly that while there are effective screening tests, breast cancer and cervical cancer are still diagnosed late. With late screenings and diagnoses, there can be an increase in ...
Posted on Nov 12, 2010
A woman in the Bellefonte, Pennsylvania area is reportedly filing a medical malpractice lawsuit claiming that a lack of diagnosis led to paralysis. Judith Meyers claims that the failure to order ...
Posted on Nov 9, 2010
The Centre Daily Times in Bellefonte, Pa., reported on November 6 that a 70 year-old Centre Hall woman is suing the Mount Nittany Medical Center, HealthSouth Nittany Valley Rehabilitation and seven ...
Posted on Oct 6, 2010
A Las Vegas man has filed a $5 million medical malpractice lawsuit against a hospital claiming that doctors failed to diagnose his neck injury before they released him. He was reportedly rushed to the ...
Posted on Aug 30, 2010
Due to the high cost of a young girl's ongoing medical needs, a medical malpractice settlement of $5.5 million is in order for a Redondo Beach, CA, family as reported by the Contra Costa Times. It is ...
Posted on Aug 25, 2010
As reported by the Free Press in Mankato, MN, Rebecca Joecks has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Mankato Clinic for failing to diagnose a brain hemorrhage that killed her daughter, ...
Posted on Aug 10, 2010
As reported by the Nevada Daily for Winchester, George Leonard Pierce Sr., of Frederick County, is laying blame on a city medical firm for not diagnosing his deceased wife's cancer early enough to ...
Posted on Jul 31, 2010
A second trial is underway for a medical malpractice lawsuit that involves the diagnosis of a woman's skin cancer. The case involves a doctor who the husband of the deceased defendant allegedly failed ...
Posted on Jul 13, 2010
Mid-Valley Hospital in Washington, along with three doctors, is being sued for medical malpractice and wrongful death. The estate of Beatrice Wells is alleging that she was misdiagnosed on two ...
Posted on May 2, 2010
A jury is currently deliberating a medical malpractice claim that was brought forward by the family of a lawyer who died of an apparent heart attack. The family is alleging that the man was ...
Posted on Apr 24, 2010
A man is alleging that an infectious disease specialist failed to diagnose and treat Endocarditis. His allegations continue that the doctors were negligent in failing to properly and timely order ...
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