Dentist faces jail time after removing ex-boyfriend’s teeth
A dentist is under investigation for malpractice after removing all of her ex-boyfriend’s teeth.
Massachusetts hospitals seek to reduce malpractice claims
Three area hospitals decide to test a program for handling reports of potential malpractice in house.
Illinois medical malpractice law news: officials file claim against eye doctor
Legal news for Illinois medical malpractice lawsuits. Illinois regulators file formal complaint against Lasik eye doctor. Chicago, IL—The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)http://www.idfpr.com/ has filed a formal complaint against a Chicago based ophthalmologist. The eye doctor who has been sued on grounds of medical malpractice over 50 times has never faced discipline, […]
Los Angeles County officials settle $3 million wrongful death lawsuit
L.A. woman who died in King Harbor emergency room awaiting treatment vindicated. Los Angeles, CA (JusticeNewsFlash.com)–Los Angeles County supervisors have agreed to settle the wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of a woman who died on the waiting room floor of Martin Luther King Jr. Harbor Medical Center in L.A. County in May of […]
Fond du Lac clinic refuses HIV patient surgery
Fond du Lac Regional Clinic refused gallbladder surgery to 35 year-old HIV woman. Chicago, IL (JusticeNewsFlash.com)–A civil lawsuit was filed in a Milwaukee U.S. District Court on Monday claiming a surgeon and medical clinic refused care to a 35 year-old HIV positive female patient. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the AIDS Resource Center […]
Florida ranks highest in emergency room waiting times leading to increased injuries
Florida patients wait hours longer in emergency rooms than in most states. Florida ranks 43rd for worst waiting times possibly increasing patient injuries/deaths. December 30, 2008, West Palm Beach, FL (JusticeNewsFlash.com)–Justice medical malpractice legal news reporters and South Florida patient injury lawyers have learned Floridians may wait in emergency rooms the longest. A 2007 study, […]
Cedars Sinai Medical Center to pay Dennis Quaid $750,000 for medical error
Hollywood actor, Quaid, agrees to $750,000 settlement with California hospital. Lethal Heparin overdosing of twin babies lawsuit may continue. December 18, 2008, West Palm Beach, FL (JusticeNewsFlash.com)-Top investigators in medical healthcare and medical malpractice injuries for JNF, a website visibility medium providing ground breaking news on Hospital patient care and government health and law initiatives, […]