Houston Jury Awards $6.4M In Hospital Defamation Case
“This is an unusual verdict for a defamation case.”
Doctors press for passage of generic drug shortage legislation
Many hope for the passage of a measure that is aimed at reducing a U.S. shortage of generic drugs.
Pelzer SC Injury News: CT Scan Detects Open Safety Pin in Child’s Sinus Cavity
News for South Carolina personal injury lawyers—Doctors believe 5-year-old girl likely had safety pin lodged in sinus cavity for years.
Springfield MA-based Hospital Sued for Autopsy, Organ Removal Without Consent
News for Massachusetts medical malpractice attorneys—Couple claims doctors at Baystate Medical Center performed autopsy on their daughter without their OK.
Report: “Hospital Delirium” May Increase Risk of Dementia in Elderly Patients
Personal injury attorney alert—Nearly 35 to 40 percent of elderly patients who experienced hospital hallucinations died within a year.
Glenview IL Medical Malpractice Lawsuit: Glenbrook Hospital, 5 doctors sued
News for Illinois medical malpractice attorneys—Hospital in Glenview, IL, five doctors face medical malpractice lawsuit for alleged wrongful death of patient.
Wantage NJ Med Mal: Trial over alleged misdiagnosis of lethal bee sting begins
News for New Jersey medical malpractice attorneys—Medical malpractice lawsuit filed after doctors allegedly misdiagnosed man who suffered from fatal bee sting.
Houston TX Drug News: Potentially lethal drug cocktail excessively prescribed
News for Texas personal injury attorneys—Doctors at several Harris County TX pain clinics noted for writing excessive number of prescriptions for drug cocktail.
Queens NY Medical Malpractice: NYU doctors sued for cancerous kidney transplant
News for New York medical malpractice attorneys—Doctors at NYU Medical Center sued after man acquired terminal uterine cancer from kidney transplant.
Hartford County MD Medical Malpractice Lawsuit: Paraplegic woman wins $3.5M
News for Maryland medical malpractice attorneys—Medical malpractice verdict ordered two doctors to pay woman $3.5 million for allegedly botched surgery.