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New California Law Raises Cap on Non-Economic Damages in Medical Malpractice Cases
A medical malpractice claim arises when a patient is harmed by a health care professional who fails to perform their duties according to ... Read more
Medical Tourism Leaves Patients with Few Legal Remedies
Health care is a hot topic these days... where to get it, how much it costs, and the quality of services are people’s main concerns. Nearly every ... Read more
Gainesville Woman Seeks to Change Florida's Wrongful Death Act
In most states, when someone is killed as a result of a negligent or wrongful act, the children of the deceased (regardless of age) can file a ... Read more
How to Make a Medical Malpractice Claim in the Military
First things first: thank you. To everyone who has served in the U.S. Armed Forces, We are deeply grateful. I’m grateful to you, and I know what ... Read more
Top Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Awards in 2019
Medical malpractice is when a doctor or other medical professional negligently makes a mistake that results in injury or illness to a ... Read more
Tennessee Teen Wins $15.1 Million in Birth Injury Lawsuit
On January 10, 2005, Kelly Wilson headed to Blanchfield Army Community Hospital in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, to give birth to her second child. In ... Read more
Michigan Teen Wins Largest-Ever Medical Malpractice Settlement
There have been many notable personal injury awards and judgments in recent years. In 2011, A Texas boy was awarded a symbolic $150 billion ... Read more
Famous Lawyer Botches Slam-Dunk Case by Defying Trial Court
Lawyer loses $20 million for decedent’s family It was a situation that nobody could fathom. Bimla Nayyar was supposed to receive jaw surgery ... Read more
How Opioid Manufacturers Influence Pain Advocacy Groups
New Senate report illustrates payments from Big Pharma/opioid companies Nobody is quite sure when or how the “opioid crisis” started. However, a ... Read more
Opioids, Fentanyl and Medical Malpractice: Richard’s Story
When the statute of limitations robs you of justice One night in 2016, Richard Goldblatt had an acute pancreatitis attack. “I was sitting at ... Read more
Why Does California Cap its Medical Malpractice Damages?
When you punish victims for someone else's negligence If there's no limit to how much pain and suffering a person can endure, why is there a ... Read more
Why 100 Texas counties lacked a single pediatrician 13 years ago
How tort reform and damage caps on medical malpractice suits sought to improve healthcare availability in Texas If you’ve been injured in Texas ... Read more