Recent Posts in Medical Negligence Category
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Posted on Apr 6, 2017
For the last 30 years, lawsuits and plaintiffs have gotten a bad rap. Frivolous or ridiculous-sounding lawsuits become punchlines—or worse, become justifications for why the court system ...
Posted on Apr 9, 2014
The family of a now seven year-old girl has been awarded $11 million on her behalf in a medical malpractice lawsuit that began 7 years ago when hospital doctors allowed her to wait for hours in an ...
Posted on Jan 23, 2014
A family has been awarded $55 million to cover the expenses required to care for their son that was injured during his birth, nearly five years ago, when medical staff failed to see that he needed ...
Posted on Sep 6, 2013
As reported by the Lake Wylie Pilot a medical malpractice lawsuit has been settled and the family of a woman that died, due to two misplaced breathing tubes inserted during a routine out-patient ...
Posted on Sep 6, 2013
The Telegraph Herald has reported that a judge has denied a request to dismiss a medical malpractice lawsuit filed against Iowan physicians, that alleges that a medical study they conducted has left a ...
Posted on Mar 20, 2013
As reported by the Tampa Bay Times, a back surgeon must pay a $2 million settlement as ordered by an arbitration panel, to a patient that he subjected to five unnecessary surgeries within a ...
Posted on Feb 18, 2013
The medical director for the X Games is reportedly being accused of gross negligence and medical malpractice. According to reports, the man is being accused of helping at the scene of a snowmobile ...
Posted on Dec 12, 2012
The widow of a popular high school coach that committed suicide after being prescribed pain killers for more than ten years without visiting the prescribing doctor, has won a medical malpractice ...
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 Nov 21, 2012
A four year-old boy that underwent a circumcision experienced excessive bleeding over several days, returned for further surgery, was over cauterized and is now facing further surgeries to correct, as ...
Posted on Nov 14, 2012
A woman is suing the Hampton VA Medical Center for $5 million after her sister committed suicide at the hospital. According to reports, the sister allegedly died of a self-administered prescription ...
Posted on Nov 1, 2012
As reported by the Truro Daily News from Nova Scotia, a woman that suffered a stroke in 1997 during a medical procedure has been awarded upwards of several million dollars that will help support her ...
Posted on Oct 15, 2012
The federal government has been named in a medical malpractice lawsuit, due to the negligence of one of its Veterans Administration nurses that placed an ice pack on a man's penis for too many ...
Posted on Sep 17, 2012
As reported by the Associated Press for Boston.com a woman is suing the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, UPMC, because she believes that she contracted hepatitis C at a Kansas hospital from a ...
Posted on Sep 11, 2012
The parents of a 12-year-old boy that was left with lifelong injuries due the improper care he received at a local medical center, as reported by the Dyersburg State Gazette, have been awarded $7.8 ...
Posted on Sep 5, 2012
As reported by The Record for Madison, St. Clair County, a jury is being selected to hear a five-year old medical malpractice lawsuit, against an obstetrician-gynecologist that allegedly ...
Posted on Sep 4, 2012
A dentist in the Sugar Land, Texas area has reportedly been accused of negligence in connection with a surgery. According to reports, the patient is suing the dentist for a botched dental ...
Posted on Aug 8, 2012
As reported by WOKV News, the Florida Times-Union, and others, a widower that witnessed his wife's collapse and death two days after a four-hour long elective surgery, is suing her doctors as they ...
Posted on Jul 29, 2012
A man in jail who was suing over medical care has had his lawsuit dismissed. According to reports, the man was seeking more than $2 million for alleged poor medical care. He was allegedly shot in the ...
Posted on Jul 19, 2012
A former Orem, Utah plastic surgeon is reportedly facing medical malpractice allegations. According to reports, he was allegedly performing an abdominoplasty and liposuction procedure that left a ...
Posted on Apr 25, 2012
A medical negligence trial is reportedly getting underway in regard to a doctor who is accused of inadequate treatment. According to reports, the doctor is accused of not properly caring for a woman ...
Posted on Apr 19, 2012
A woman has recently won a $3.9 million medical malpractice lawsuit against a former doctor. According to reports, the woman originally went to an emergency room with an intense headache 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 Feb 20, 2012
As reported by the Courthouse News Service, a former inmate has filed a medical malpractice lawsuit, citing damages for civil rights as well, due to the medical attention that was denied him following ...
Posted on Jan 31, 2012
A nurse has been charged with violating all standards of care, and the hospital he worked for is being held liable for his actions as their employee, in a medical malpractice lawsuit filed on behalf ...
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