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Wagners Medical Malpractice Lawyer…

Wagners Medical Malpractice Lawyer Blog

Covers Nova Scotia hospital negligence, birth injuries and doctor negligence.

http://www.wagnersmedicalmalpracticelawyerblog.ca/

May 18
Birth Delivery Often Demands Urgent Care

Birth Delivery Often Demands Urgent Care

One particular area of obstetrical care that is especially significant with respect to medical malpractice litigation is the issue of urgency. A sense of urgency so often surrounds the practice of obstetrics when problems arise in the birth…
May 15
Cerebral Palsy Patient Has $3.2 Million Damage Award Restored By Canada's Highest Court

Cerebral Palsy Patient Has $3.2 Million Damage Award Restored By Canada's Highest Court

The medical malpractice lawyers at Wagners have represented, and continue to represent, many cerebral palsy patients (and their families) in medical malpractice law suits against the birthing doctor and nurses. Quite recently, the Supreme…
May 10
Medical Malpractice - Failing To See What Was There To Be Seen.

Medical Malpractice - Failing To See What Was There To Be Seen.

Unfortunately, it is too often the case that Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and PEI patients are discharged from hospital prematurely, in the face of evidence that they have an ongoing medical complication. An appeal from a medical malpractice…

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New York Personal Injury Attorneys…

New York Personal Injury Attorneys Blog

Covers auto accidents, civil rights, construction accidents and personal injury. By Gair, Gair, Conason, Steigman, Mackauf, Bloom & Rubinowitz.

http://www.newyorkpersonalinjuryattorneysblog.com/

May 18
Medical Maplractice - Misdiagnosis - New York Presbyterian Hospital and Weill-Cornell Medical College study shows that a third of patients treated for gastroesophageal reflux disease(GERD) are misdiagnosed

Medical Maplractice - Misdiagnosis - New York Presbyterian Hospital and Weill-Cornell Medical College study shows that a third of patients treated for gastroesophageal reflux disease(GERD) are misdiagnosed

According to a new study by New York Presbyterian Hospital and Weill-Cornell Medical College presented at Digestive Disease Week® (DDW), usual methods to diagnose and treat gastrointestinal problems are controversial and lead to a high…
May 14
Product Liability - Improved Stroller Safety Standards Will Help Prevent Death and Injury To Young Children

Product Liability - Improved Stroller Safety Standards Will Help Prevent Death and Injury To Young Children

After 4 children died and 360 suffered injury in 1200 strollers incidents that occurred from 2008 through 2012, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recently proposed a federal safety standard for strollers. The report of incidents…
May 14
Failure to diagnose Breast cancer: Women should be informed that Digital direct radiography (DR) is much more effective than Computed radiography (CR) at detecting breast cancer

Failure to diagnose Breast cancer: Women should be informed that Digital direct radiography (DR) is much more effective than Computed radiography (CR) at detecting breast cancer

There is a higher rate of failure to diagnose breast cancer among women who are screened using computed radiography compared to women who are screened using digital direct radiography according to a new study lead by Anna M. Chiarelli, Ph.D.,…

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Searcy Law Blog

Features opinions, editorials, and factual reporting in connection with injured victims, defective products, law, drug recall, and other related topics. By Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley PA.

http://www.searcylaw.com/blog

May 17
Wrigley to Halt Sale of Caffeine Gum

Wrigley to Halt Sale of Caffeine Gum

Wrigley, the gum company, will stop the production of chewing gum that includes a caffeine jolt until the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) figures out to how regulate caffeine-enhanced consumer items. The new gum was marketed as Alert…
May 7
Thin Line Between “Legal Drugs” and “Illegal Drugs” — Results Eerily Similar Sometime

Thin Line Between “Legal Drugs” and “Illegal Drugs” — Results Eerily Similar Sometime

They are called “legal” drugs, but for the thousands of fatalities that result from their use the comparison with illegal drugs is a distinction without a difference. The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…
Apr 29
As Hospital Complications Increase — So Do Profit

As Hospital Complications Increase — So Do Profit

In the United States most hospitals operate for profit so it’s a bit disturbing when a report says that complications actually work to increase the profits of a hospital. In other words, as complications increase, profits increase. Not…

Rank this Week: 559

Halifax Medical Malpractice Lawyer…

Halifax Medical Malpractice Lawyer Blog

Covers medical malpractice law, including anaesthesia errors, chiropractic malpractice, emergency room errors, and hospital negligence. By John McKiggan.

http://www.halifaxmedicalmalpracticelawyerblog.com/

May 17
Medical malpractice litigation helps improve patient care

Medical malpractice litigation helps improve patient care

I read with interest this article in the New York times written by Joanna Schwartz, a professor of law at the University of California, Los Angeles. One of the (false) arguments trotted out by oppontents of medical malpractice litigation is…
May 10
Doctors negligent, but family loses medical malpractice claim: Mangal v. William Osler Health Centre

Doctors negligent, but family loses medical malpractice claim: Mangal v. William Osler Health Centre

This recent decision from the Ontario Supreme Court highlights the difficulties faced by families who want to pursue a medical malpractice claim for the loss of a loved one. Sharon Mangal was admitted to the William Olser Hospital on…
Apr 29
Multi-million dollar award to child who suffered birth injury: Court examines compensation for "pain and suffering"

Multi-million dollar award to child who suffered birth injury: Court examines compensation for "pain and suffering"

Child Claims Millions Due to Birth Injury An Alberta court recently decided a case involving a child who was permanently injured during her birth. The case A.T.-B. v. Mah contained an interesting analysis of a variety of legal issues that…

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Chicago Injury Law Blog

Covers pharmaceutical, medical device and medical malpractice litigation. By Pintas & Mullins Law Firm.

http://www.chicagoinjurylawblog.com/

May 17
Brooklyn Orders Review of 50 Murder Case

Brooklyn Orders Review of 50 Murder Case

Police misconduct lawyers at Pintas & Mullins highlight an article recently published in the New York Times, detailing the reopening of every murder case that resulted in a guilty verdict from the work of one detective. The review is…
May 16
Illinois Police Officer Convicted of Using Excessive Force

Illinois Police Officer Convicted of Using Excessive Force

Police misconduct lawyers at Pintas & Mullins report that a Dolton, IL officer faces up to ten years in prison after being convicted of using excessive force. Jurors took less than an hour to decide the officer was guilty of hitting two…
May 14
Monster Beverage Sued for Marketing to Kid

Monster Beverage Sued for Marketing to Kid

Energy drink lawyers at Pintas & Mullins announce that Monster Beverage is facing a lawsuit alleging the company marketed its unsafe drinks to children. The plaintiff claims that Monster is the energy drink industry's worst offender in…

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Oklahoma Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers injury, medical malpractice, premises liability, and medical malpractice news and updates. By Hasbrook & Hasbrook.

http://www.oklahomacitylawyer.com/

May 16
Woman Receives $7,500 in Slip-and-Fall Lawsuit

Woman Receives $7,500 in Slip-and-Fall Lawsuit

Shirley Rice was injured on two separate occasions in 2010 when she tripped and fell on the cracks in a sidewalk. Not long after, she filed suit. According to a recent article, Rice was given $7,500 to settle her claim against the city of…
May 14
Recall Affects Meat Sold in Oklahoma

Recall Affects Meat Sold in Oklahoma

"Pastrami on rye" - Pastrami Sandwich. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)The Manda Packing Company has recently recalled nearly 500,000 pounds of meat. Recent reports indicate that the recall is due to a possible contamination from Listeria…
May 9
Oklahoma City Cyclist Hunts for Hit-and-Run Suspect

Oklahoma City Cyclist Hunts for Hit-and-Run Suspect

When Aavery Ross was riding his bike recently, a black Mercedes struck him. In an interesting turn of events, the driver gave Ross fifty dollars before fleeing the scene. As reported in Oklahoma's Own, Ross is now on the hunt for the driver…

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Virginia Injury Attorney Blog

Covers wrongful deaths, medical malpractice, nursing homes and class actions cases, news and legislation. By Avery T. â€œSandyâ€ Waterman, Jr.

http://www.virginiainjuryattorneyblog.com/

May 16
Virginia: Medical Malpractice – a Lawyer’s Magazine

Virginia: Medical Malpractice – a Lawyer’s Magazine

Trial is the monthly magazine of the American Association for Justice (“AAJ”). Its May 2013 is its annual issue on “Medical Malpractice”. Five articles are featured: “Dangers of Electronic Medical…
May 9
Virginia: Vehicle Accident - a Lawyer's Settlement

Virginia: Vehicle Accident - a Lawyer's Settlement

This week a lawsuit scheduled for Court–facilitated mediation was settled by Mr. Waterman. It arose out of a 3–car crash on I-64 East near Victoria Boulevard in Newport News, Virginia, involving residents of Hampton, Yorktown, and…
May 3
Virginia: Patient Fall - a Lawyer’s Recovery

Virginia: Patient Fall - a Lawyer’s Recovery

Eason v. Sentara Hospitals [and] Sentara Careplex Hospital, No. 12000470 is an alleged wrongful death or survival case pending in Circuit Court for the City of Hampton, Virginia. On January 19, 2013, Plaintiff obtained a written expert…

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Chiropractic Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers chiropractor malpractice, negligence and injuries. By Bahe Cook Cantley & Nefzger PLC.

http://www.chiropracticinjurylawyer.com/

May 16
Chrysler Recalls 469,000 Jeep SUVs Worldwide

Chrysler Recalls 469,000 Jeep SUVs Worldwide

Chrysler has recalled 469,000 Jeep SUVs worldwide due to a cracked circuit board issue that could force the vehicles into neutral. The crack in the circuit board causes a faulty signal when the vehicles are being started. If they shift into…
May 16
Kentucky City May Ban Pit Bull

Kentucky City May Ban Pit Bull

Officials in Flemingsburg, a northeastern Kentucky city, are considering a ban on pit bulls. The city’s Mayor, Marty Voiers, reported that the city has received numerous complaints about the dogs attacking and chasing residents. The…
May 12
Tenth Plaintiff Joins Suit Against Former Detective Crystal Marlowe

Tenth Plaintiff Joins Suit Against Former Detective Crystal Marlowe

A tenth plaintiff has joined a lawsuit against former Louisville Metro Police Detective Crystal Marlowe and former Chief Robert White, claiming he was wrongfully charged with a crime he could not have committed. Dale Todd, represented by…

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California Medical Malpractice Law…

California Medical Malpractice Law Blog

Covers birth injuries, brain injuries and medical malpractice settlements and verdicts. By Bostwick & Peterson, LLP.

http://www.californiamedicalmalpracticelawblog.com/

May 16
Medical Malpractice Lawsuits Most Often Filed As The Result Of A Mistake In Diagnosi

Medical Malpractice Lawsuits Most Often Filed As The Result Of A Mistake In Diagnosi

A recent article from the New York Times reported on the reasons behind most medical malpractice lawsuits. Surprisingly, a report compiled using the National Practitioner Data Bank found that the most medical negligence payouts were the…
May 9
Mid-Wife May Be Found Liable For Medical Malpractice

Mid-Wife May Be Found Liable For Medical Malpractice

A recent tragic birth injury story reported on the life and death of a young boy from Florida. The boy died just days before his 3rd birthday as the result of a brain injury suffered at birth. According to reports, the boy was born at home…
Apr 30
March Of Dimes Releases Premature Birth Report

March Of Dimes Releases Premature Birth Report

New research reveals that many states around the country still experience high rates of premature births. According to the 2012 March of Dimes’ Premature Birth Rate Report Card states such as Florida received “D” ratings as…

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Illinois Medical Malpractice Blog

Covers medical malpractice cases, news and issues with a focus on Illinois. From the Chicago law firm of Levin and Perconti.

http://medicalmalpractice.levinperconti.com/

May 16
Settlement in Stent Malpractice Case

Settlement in Stent Malpractice Case

The Clinical Advisor reported recently on the end of a high-profile medical malpractice case that made headlines across the country. The situation involved a cardiologist who was accused of performing a mountain of unnecessary surgical…
May 14
Patient Safety Attorneys Call for FDA Review of “Loophole” That Allowed DePuy Hip Implant Approval

Patient Safety Attorneys Call for FDA Review of “Loophole” That Allowed DePuy Hip Implant Approval

DePuy hip implants trials and settlement negotiations are underway. Though, the legal ramifications of the defective hip implants will likely continue for a while into the future. That is because there are so many who have been affected,…
May 13
More Federal Medical Billing Transparency on the Way?

More Federal Medical Billing Transparency on the Way?

Few people truly understand the complexity of medical billing. For the vast majority of community members, receiving a medical bill is similar to getting a book in a different language. You understand the basic structure, but it is…

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Chicago Medical Malpractice Lawyer…

Chicago Medical Malpractice Lawyer Blog

Covers medical negligence. By Kroot Law LLC.

http://www.chicagomedicalmalpracticelawyerblog.net/

May 16
Counterfeit Botox Used During Surgical Procedures In The U.S.

Counterfeit Botox Used During Surgical Procedures In The U.S.

As a patient, you trust that the medication and treatments you receive are authentic and safe. Doctors and medical professionals also work under the belief that the products they provide their patients meet a strict level of standards,…
May 14
Misdiagnosis Is Most Common Type of Medical Malpractice, New Study Find

Misdiagnosis Is Most Common Type of Medical Malpractice, New Study Find

Medication and surgical errors are often the most publicized forms of medical malpractice. However, according to a new study, these types of malpractice claims are not the most common. Nor are they the most likely to be successful. The most…
May 10
Study Shows Electronic Health Records May Contribute To Medication Error

Study Shows Electronic Health Records May Contribute To Medication Error

Nearly everyone will be prescribed medication to treat some kind of condition during their lives. As a patient, you put your trust in your doctor and pharmacy to provide you with the correct type and dosage. Unfortunately, even under the…

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Maryland Law Blog

Covers auto accidents and medical malpractice. By Meng & Alpert, LLC

http://www.maryland-law-blog.com/

May 16
Wild Ride Ends in Capture in Prince George’s County

Wild Ride Ends in Capture in Prince George’s County

A Waldorf gunpoint robbery ended in a high-speed chase on May 2. As reported by somdnews.com, while returning to her car after using an ATM outside a Waldorf Marketplace bank, a woman was robbed by a man with a gun....
May 14
Charges Dropped against Anne Arundel County Teacher

Charges Dropped against Anne Arundel County Teacher

Courtesy of ABC2News.com, charges of felony solicitation against a former Anne Arundel County teacher have been dropped. However, the former high school teacher remains charged with exchanging naked pictures with a student. The teacher worked…
May 7
Montgomery County Police Make Arrest in Wheaton Stabbing

Montgomery County Police Make Arrest in Wheaton Stabbing

Montgomery County police recently reported that a 20-year-old man who allegedly stabbed another man, age 18, has now been arrested. Courtesy of Gazette.Net, the man arrested has been charged with the following:First-degree assaultReckless…

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Mass Tort Defense

Covers legal issues relating to defense of mass tort cases and large scale product liability claims. Published by Sean P. Wajert of Dechert, LLP.

http://www.masstortdefense.com/

May 15
EnBanc Oral Argument Set in 9th Circuit Asbestos Case

EnBanc Oral Argument Set in 9th Circuit Asbestos Case

We have posted before about Henry Barabin, et al. v. AstenJohnson Inc. and Scapa Dryer Fabrics Inc., as a case to watch. Interested readers should note that the 9th Circuit has now set the en banc oral argument in this case for…
May 13
New Partner Joins SHB in Philly

New Partner Joins SHB in Philly

Very excited to note for readers the arrival this week of a brand new partner in Shook Hardy's office in Philadelphia (your humble bloggers home base). Debra S. Dunne, Esq. brings to SHB significant expertise in counseling companies regulated…
May 8
Prop 65 Reforms Proposed

Prop 65 Reforms Proposed

Our readers know how Prop 65 has created numerous issues for product sellers and created much litigation mischief in the hands of overzealous plaintiffs. Interesting that earlier this week, California Gov. Jerry Brown (D) said he now…

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Maryland Medical Malpractice…

Maryland Medical Malpractice Lawyer Blog

Covers false medical records, amputation medical malpractice, birth injuries, hospital malpractice and medical malpractice. By Silverman Thompson Slutkin White.

http://www.marylandmedicalmalpracticelawyerblog.com/

May 15
Severe Nerve Injuries From Medical Malpractice

Severe Nerve Injuries From Medical Malpractice

Severe and permanent nerve injuries due to medical malpractice unfortunately can occur. These cases can be challenging to win because there often is not clear evidence of exactly how the nerve injury occurred. Recently, I successfully…
May 9
Contingency Fee Agreements in Maryland Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death and Personal Injury Case

Contingency Fee Agreements in Maryland Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death and Personal Injury Case

Most medical malpractice, wrongful death and personal injury lawyers in Maryland are hired by clients through a contingency fee agreement. In such an arrangement, the law firm generally is paid a legal fee based upon a percentage of the…
Feb 26
The Hurdles Facing Law Enforcement and the Steps Officers Will Take to Investigate, Collect Electronic Evidence and Identify Victims of Dr. Nikita Levy’s Patient Privacy Invasion

The Hurdles Facing Law Enforcement and the Steps Officers Will Take to Investigate, Collect Electronic Evidence and Identify Victims of Dr. Nikita Levy’s Patient Privacy Invasion

This past week, Marylanders were stunned and sickened by news that Johns Hopkins’ gynecologist, Dr. Nikita Levy, allegedly used still cameras and video recording devices to capture surreptitiously his gynecological examinations of…

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Maryland Medical Malpractice…

Maryland Medical Malpractice Attorneys Blog

Comments on Maryland medical malpractice. By Cardaro & Peek, LLC.

http://www.marylandmedicalmalpracticeattorneysblog.com/

May 15
Cardaro & Peek's Investigation Continues into Claims Against Dr. Nikita Levy

Cardaro & Peek's Investigation Continues into Claims Against Dr. Nikita Levy

The attorneys at Cardaro & Peek continue to actively investigate complaints against Dr. Nikita Levy and Johns Hopkins Hospital for Dr. Levy's alleged illegal touching, videotaping and photographing of his patients. Many of Dr. Levy's…
Mar 15
Medical Malpractice Study at Johns Hopkins Finds Over 4,000 Preventable Surgical Mistakes Occur Each Year

Medical Malpractice Study at Johns Hopkins Finds Over 4,000 Preventable Surgical Mistakes Occur Each Year

Researchers at Johns Hopkins University based in Baltimore, Maryland have released a new study detailing the frequency of incontrovertible medical malpractice occurrences in the United States. The study, led by Marty Makary, M.D., M.P.H., an…
Feb 22
Dr. Nikita Levy, Baltimore OB/Gyn Accused of Secretly Photographing and Videotaping Patients, Could Have Victimized Thousand

Dr. Nikita Levy, Baltimore OB/Gyn Accused of Secretly Photographing and Videotaping Patients, Could Have Victimized Thousand

Dr. Nikita Levy, a former OB/Gyn at Johns Hopkins East Baltimore Medical Center, who is accused of secretly photographing and videotaping his patients, was found dead in his Towson home on February 18, 2013. Just ten days before his death,…

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Arizona Medical Malpractice Lawyer…

Arizona Medical Malpractice Lawyer Blog

Covers medical malpractice, medical devices defects, and defective drugs. By Patton Law Practice.

http://www.arizonamedicalmalpracticelawyerblog.com/

May 15
Exercise Decreases Breast Cancer Risk (5.15.13)

Exercise Decreases Breast Cancer Risk (5.15.13)

Researchers have found that exercise increases estrogen that is beneficial and that this in turn may lower your risk of breast cancer. One more reason to exercise. Exercise Ups 'Good' Estrogen, Cuts Breast Cancer Odd
May 14
Dialysis Infections Drop Over 30% When Following CDC Guidelines (5.14.13)

Dialysis Infections Drop Over 30% When Following CDC Guidelines (5.14.13)

CDC data indicate that facilities utilizing their Dialysis Bloodstream Infection Prevention protocol can achieve a 32% reduction in bloodstream infections. Following CDC Protocols Cuts Dialysis Bloodstream Infections in Half
May 8
Medicare Releases Previously Unpublished Hospital Charges (5.8.13)

Medicare Releases Previously Unpublished Hospital Charges (5.8.13)

Medicare has published 100 of the most common hospital charges. Soon they will also provide physician charges as well. Medicare Provider Charge Data

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Illinois Medical Malpractice…

Illinois Medical Malpractice Lawyers Blog

Covers medical malpractice laws, doctor negligence, and defective medical devices and drugs. By Pintas & Mullins Law Firm.

http://www.illinoismedicalmalpracticelawyers-blog.com/

May 15
California Malpractice Victims head to Capitol to Protest Financial Cap

California Malpractice Victims head to Capitol to Protest Financial Cap

Medical malpractice lawyers at Pintas & Mullins applaud the efforts of the California families who protested at the State Capitol last Thursday, May 9, 2013. These families have all been significantly impacted by medical negligence, and…
May 14
Medicare Data Reveals U.S. Hospitals Vary Widely on Pricing for Same Procedure

Medicare Data Reveals U.S. Hospitals Vary Widely on Pricing for Same Procedure

Medical malpractice lawyers at Pintas & Mullins highlight the most recent data released by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The data from 2011 taken from facilities in 13 metropolitan areas reveals that hospitals…
May 8
Missouri Doctor Operates on Wrong Side of Patient's Brain

Missouri Doctor Operates on Wrong Side of Patient's Brain

Medical malpractice lawyers at Pintas & Mullins report of a recent lawsuit accusing a St. Louis, MO surgeon of operating on the wrong side of a patient's skull and brain. The woman, Regina Turner, is no longer able to speak intelligibly,…

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Thomson Law Firm Q & A

Answers common questions about car accidents, medical malpractice and other serious issues that can involve lawsuits.

http://www.myvirginiainjurylawyer.com/q-a/

May 15
Do I Need To License To Operate A Boat Or A WaveRunner In Virginia?

Do I Need To License To Operate A Boat Or A WaveRunner In Virginia?

The short answer to that question is “YES”. Virginia has started the phasing in of a law requiring all personal watercraft and motorboat operators to be licensed by 2016. This schedule, posted on The Smith Mountain Lake…
May 7
Day Care Accident Causes Death Of A Child In Pulaski County

Day Care Accident Causes Death Of A Child In Pulaski County

My thoughts and prayers are with the family of a six year old boy in Pulaski County tonight. Their son was taken from them in a day care accident this morning. Accidents in home day care facilities and centers are increasing across…
Apr 25
Is The Tough Mudder Worth Dying For?

Is The Tough Mudder Worth Dying For?

Looking for something fun and exciting to post on your Facebook Page? Something that says to your friends, “I’m adventurous, in great shape, and living life to the fullest!” Well, some would have you believe that…

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Nursing Law Blog

Covers health law and nursing law. By George F. Indest III, P.A.

http://nursinglawblog.wordpress.com/

May 15
Florida Senate Delays Broadening Baker Act Powers for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants-Calls for a Study

Florida Senate Delays Broadening Baker Act Powers for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants-Calls for a Study

By George F. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Florida’s nurse practitioners and physician assistants were hopeful the Senate would vote to allow them to have the authority to order the…
May 1
Nurses Service Organization (NSO) Attorneys, Lawyers and Defense Council in Florida

Nurses Service Organization (NSO) Attorneys, Lawyers and Defense Council in Florida

By George F. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Often we learn after the fact that a health professional such as nurses, advance registered nurse practitioners (ARNPs), certified registered nurse…
Feb 21
Nursing Liability and Nursing Malpractice – Part 2

Nursing Liability and Nursing Malpractice – Part 2

By George F. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law In this blog I discuss the concept of nursing malpractice. It is the second blog of my two-part series. To read part one, … Continue reading…

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Illinois Injury Lawyer Blog

Illinois Injury Lawyer Blog covers various issues such as Federal Tort Claims Act, Injuries to Minors and Children, Land Owner Liability, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Products Liability, and Toxic Torts. By Chicago, IL attorneys, Levin & Perconti.

http://www.illinoisinjurylawyerblog.com/

May 14
Safe Motorcycle Riding Tips for Illinoi

Safe Motorcycle Riding Tips for Illinoi

As the sun begins to shine in Chicago and the summer approaches, more and more motorcyclists are getting out on the road and enjoying the nice weather. According to Cyber Drive Illinois, there are about 344,000 thousand motorcycles on the…
May 9
Levin & Perconti Representing Family of Nursing Home Neglect Victim

Levin & Perconti Representing Family of Nursing Home Neglect Victim

An elderly woman passed away shortly after she was a patient at Applewood Nursing Home in Matteson, Illinois and her family has recently filed a nursing home negligence lawsuit against the facility. Levin & Perconti is representing the…
May 6
Workplace Deaths in the United States Average out to About 150 a Day

Workplace Deaths in the United States Average out to About 150 a Day

The number of work-related deaths that occur throughout the United States everyday may come as quite a shock to many people. A recent report shows that about 150 people on average per day across the county are killed as a result of a…

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Legal Malpractice Decisions

Covers Illinois malpractice and ethics decisions. By Edward X. Clinton, Jr.

http://legalmalpracticeillinois.blogspot.com/

May 14
Divorce Malpractice - Lawyer Fails To Submit Evidence that House is Community Property

Divorce Malpractice - Lawyer Fails To Submit Evidence that House is Community Property

Gaspard v. Wester, Tex: Court of Appeals, 13th Dist. 2013 - Google Scholar: This is a Texas appellate decision reversing the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the lawyer. The underlying case was a divorce case.One of the…
May 9
Plaintiff Alleges Law Firm's Negligent Drafting Of Corporate Documents Was Malpractice

Plaintiff Alleges Law Firm's Negligent Drafting Of Corporate Documents Was Malpractice

Nelson v. FREEBORN & PETERS, LLP, Dist. Court, ND Illinois 2013 - Google Scholar: The plaintiffs were represented by Freeborn and Peters, a Chicago law firm, in connection with a corporate transaction.Plaintiffs alleged that the Freeborn…
May 9
Peter Angelos Prevails In Fee Fight With Former Colleague

Peter Angelos Prevails In Fee Fight With Former Colleague

BRAULT GRAHAM, LLC v. LAW OFFICES OF PETER G. ANGELOS, PC, Md: Court of Special Appeals 2013 - Google Scholar: How are fees to be divided when an attorney works on a case for several years while employed by a firm and later leaves the firm…

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Maryland Personal Injury Lawyer…

Maryland Personal Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers medical malpractice and personal injury news. By Joseph H. Ostad, P.A.

http://www.marylandpersonalinjurylawyerblog.com/

May 14
Rockville Lawyer Blog:What is Medical Malpractice?

Rockville Lawyer Blog:What is Medical Malpractice?

What is medical malpractice you ask? As an experienced attorney with offices in Rockville and Baltimore Maryland, I can tell you that many people are unaware of their rights when it come to Medical Malpractice and hospital errors.Statistics…
May 1
Baltimore Lawyer Blog:Getting Life Insurance Payments from Insurance Company

Baltimore Lawyer Blog:Getting Life Insurance Payments from Insurance Company

As an experienced Baltimore attorney I have unfortunately witnessed many cases of insurance companies delaying payments to my clients after the death of a loved one. Why do they do this you ask? The company you faithfully paid all these years…
Apr 8
Baltimore Lawyer Blog: Insurance Claims & Death Benefits.

Baltimore Lawyer Blog: Insurance Claims & Death Benefits.

Have you lost a loved one recently and been having a difficult time receiving death benefit payment from your insurance provider? If so, you are not alone. As this article in the Bloomberg report suggests thousands of families whose loved…

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Pharmacy Error Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers pharmacy and medication errors. By Lebowitz & Mzhen.

http://www.pharmacyerrorinjurylawyer.com/

May 13
Florida Considers Bill Potentially Impacting Patient Safety

Florida Considers Bill Potentially Impacting Patient Safety

Last month, the Florida House of Representatives passed a bill, by a vote of 101 to 16, that would double the number of pharmacy technicians each pharmacist can supervise from three to six. The pharmacists remain responsible for signing…
May 6
Young Girl Narrowly Survives Morphine Overmedication in Hospital

Young Girl Narrowly Survives Morphine Overmedication in Hospital

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently updated one of its website pages regarding medication error and consumer awareness. One of the stories included is a cautionary tale for all hospitalized individuals receiving medication…
Apr 29
Improperly Mixed Nutritional Supplements Given to 186 Babies & Children in Compounding Error

Improperly Mixed Nutritional Supplements Given to 186 Babies & Children in Compounding Error

Authorities for Alberta Health Services (AHS), located in Edmonton, recently announced another major pharmaceutical error, which this time may have impacted some 186 sick children. This is the third major pharmaceutical/compounding error that…

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Florida Personal Injury Lawyer…

Florida Personal Injury Lawyer Blog

Florida Personal Injury Lawyer Blog covers topics such as boating and car accidents, as well as medical malpractice and slip/trip and fall accidents. Published by Florida lawyer Joseph I. Lipsky.

http://www.floridapersonalinjurylawyerblog.com/

May 13
Drowsy Driving Causes Many Florida Car Accident

Drowsy Driving Causes Many Florida Car Accident

As Fort Lauderdale car accident attorneys we are too familiar with the personal injuries and wrongful deaths caused by distracted driving . However, there is an equally dangerous behind the wheel activity which does not get as much publicity…
May 8
Car Accident Deaths of Young Drivers Increase

Car Accident Deaths of Young Drivers Increase

As Fort Lauderdale car accident attorneys who also happen to be parents of teenagers, we know too well the dangers associated with young drivers on the road. That is why we are disappointed to report that a recent study revealed that…
May 6
Car Accident Wrongful Deaths Increase

Car Accident Wrongful Deaths Increase

As Miami car accident attorneys, we are always excited to report news of deceases in roadway deaths; sadly, however, we've come across a recent study from the NHTSA which shows that wrongful deaths from traffic accidents experienced its first…

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DC Metro Area Medical Malpractice…

DC Metro Area Medical Malpractice Law Blog

Covers medical malpractice, product liability, public health and tort reform. By Regan Zambri & Long.

http://www.dcmedmalblog.com/

May 13
Senate Drafts Bill to Regulate Compounding Pharmacie

Senate Drafts Bill to Regulate Compounding Pharmacie

Posted by Salvatore J. Zambri, founding member and partner Following the recent debates over how to regulate the compounding pharmacy business, the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee of the U.S. Senate has drafted a bill…
Apr 24
Analysis of 25 Years of Paid Malpractice Claim

Analysis of 25 Years of Paid Malpractice Claim

Posted by Salvatore J. Zambri, founding member and partner A recent article published by BMJ Quality and Safety studied the diagnosis-related claims from the National Practitioner Data Bank maintained by the federal…
Apr 16
Compounding Pharmacy Report Reveals Limited Regulation

Compounding Pharmacy Report Reveals Limited Regulation

Posted by Salvatore J. Zambri, founding member and partner The push to regulate compounding pharmacies is beginning to gain more attention on the national front. According to a congressional report released on April 15, 2013, the…

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Indiana Legal Blog

Indiana Legal Blog covers civil litigation, medical malpractice, and personal injury litigation. By Indiana Injury Attorneys Parr Richey Obremskey & Morton.

http://www.indianainjuryblog.com/

May 10
Indiana Drivers Beware the Perils of Texting, Pt 2

Indiana Drivers Beware the Perils of Texting, Pt 2

Last month, Indiana Injury Blog detailed many of the potential dangers and harms that come with texting and driving. To summarize, Indiana is one of 39 states to ban texting while driving. Statistics are revealing some facts about texting…
Apr 29
Indiana Uninsured Motorist Coverage

Indiana Uninsured Motorist Coverage

In February, we covered a recent case involving a motorcyclist and uninsured motorist insurance. As Winter turns to Summer and drivers take to the roads for day trips and recreational driving, it is important to understand Indiana's Uninsured…
Apr 17
Indiana Drivers Beware the Perils of Texting

Indiana Drivers Beware the Perils of Texting

Even responsible drivers need to be reminded that texting while driving still plagues the streets, even with laws on the books. This includes drivers like Mississippi's Dandre Moore who was pulled over earlier this April in Alabama allegedly…

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Chicago Medical Malpractice Lawyer…

Chicago Medical Malpractice Lawyer Blog

Covers medical malpractice cases and settlements. By Power Rogers & Smith, P.C.

http://www.chicago-medicalmalpracticelawyerblog.com/

May 10
Power Rogers & Smith, P.C. Settles Minor's Medical Malpractice Lawsuit For 35 Million Dollar

Power Rogers & Smith, P.C. Settles Minor's Medical Malpractice Lawsuit For 35 Million Dollar

Joseph A. Power, Jr. and Devon C. Bruce of Power Rogers & Smith P.C. have settled a medical malpractice lawsuit for 35 million dollars for claims made for personal injuries to a minor. On April 14, 2006, the minor plaintiff was three…
May 7
Hospitals Profit From Surgical Errors, Study Find

Hospitals Profit From Surgical Errors, Study Find

In light of a recent post on this blog, "Civil Filings Involving Sacred Heart Hospital Arising Out Of Unnecessary Procedures," Power Rogers & Smith, P.C. found the following article interesting and relevant. Recently, Denise Grady of the…
Apr 29
Civil Filings Involving Sacred Heart Hospital Arising Out Of Unnecessary Procedure

Civil Filings Involving Sacred Heart Hospital Arising Out Of Unnecessary Procedure

Devon C. Bruce, Partner at Power Rogers & Smith, P.C., is pursuing lawsuits involving Sacred Heart Hospital's kickback schemes. A motion to preserve evidence was filed in the Circuit Court of Cook County directed to Sacred Heart…

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J.M. Reinan, P.C. Blog

Discusses nursing home neglect & abuse, medical malpractice, consumer protection and civil rights.

http://reinanlaw.com/category/blog/

May 9
Diane Weissmuller Pays it Forward in Honor of her Mother and World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

Diane Weissmuller Pays it Forward in Honor of her Mother and World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

The Law Offices of JM Reinan, PC’s client, Diane Weissmuller, has set up the Leola Jones Memorial Award in honor of her mother. As part of the Memorial Award, the District Attorney’s Office and students...
May 9
J Reinan to Participate in 2013 Hemmings Motor News Great Race

J Reinan to Participate in 2013 Hemmings Motor News Great Race

J Reinan loves old cars and can’t imagine a better way to spend 9 days than driving a great one down the Mighty Mississippi! The Great Race was first inaugurated in 1983 with the...
Mar 29
Boulder County Jury Finds in Favor of George Pappageorge in Wrongful Death Case

Boulder County Jury Finds in Favor of George Pappageorge in Wrongful Death Case

The Law Offices of JM Reinan, PC represented George Pappageorge in a wrongful death case concerning his wife, Elaine Pappageorge. Mr. Pappageorge brought suit against Mrs. Pappageorge’s former nursing home, Boulder Manor, a…

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Atlanta Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers personal injury law issues and topics, including medical malpractice, product liability, and discrimination and employment law. Published by Atlanta, Georgia personal injury lawyers, The Law Offices Of Robin Frazer Clark.

http://www.atlantainjurylawyerblog.com/

May 7
Your Uninsured Motorist Coverage Covers You When You Are a Pesdestrian and Hit by a Hit and Run Vehicle

Your Uninsured Motorist Coverage Covers You When You Are a Pesdestrian and Hit by a Hit and Run Vehicle

As a plaintiff's personal injury attorney who handles a wide variety of car wreck cases in Atlanta and the surrounding Metro area, I am sometimes, though not that often, asked to represent people in hit and run incidents. I say not that often…
Apr 28
Law Day 2013

Law Day 2013

May 1st is traditionally known as "Law Day" in America, a day in which the rule of law is celebrated. It was officially designated "Law Day" by Congress in 1961. Law Day underscores how law and the legal profession contribute to the freedoms…
Apr 16
All I Really Know About Professionalism I Learned in Golf

All I Really Know About Professionalism I Learned in Golf

You probably recall Robert Fulghum’s popular book, All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten, which was first published in 1988. Its premise was that the world would be a better place if we simply adhered to the basic rules of…

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Rhode Island Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers Rhode Island auto accidents, medical malpractice and personal injury law. By Joseph Lamy.

http://www.rhodeislandinjurylawyerblog.com/

May 7
Dangerous Dog Breeds that Could Raise your Homeowners Insurance Rate

Dangerous Dog Breeds that Could Raise your Homeowners Insurance Rate

An article on MSN and a recent commercial from Farmers Insurance have brought to light the fact that over 1/3 of all homeowner insurance claims are related to dog bites. The average payout of this large number of claims is...
May 4
Bus Accident at Kennedy Plaza and Settling Claims with RIPTA

Bus Accident at Kennedy Plaza and Settling Claims with RIPTA

The Providence Journal is reporting a relatively serious bus accident which occurred between two RIPTA buses at the terminal in Kennedy Plaza, Providence. There is not a tremendous amount of information available yet about how such an…
Apr 17
Charity Opportunity for the Boston Marathon Victim

Charity Opportunity for the Boston Marathon Victim

Like everyone I am overwhelmed by the attack during the Boston marathon. It was a disgusting act of cowardice that has left many families destroyed. Fortunately, my family and friends were not directly affected in this incident, but Boston…

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Washington Injury Attorney Blog

Covers various accident, injury, and medical malpractice topics including nursing home abuse and wrongful death. By Bellevue, Washington Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice Law Firm, Farber Law Firm.

http://www.washingtoninjuryattorneyblog.com/

May 6
Drowning deaths in Western Washington

Drowning deaths in Western Washington

Washington state is experience some of the warmest weather in the country. The beautiful weather and the fact that boating season has begun means that a lot of people are boating and enjoying the many bodies of water in our state. Even…
Apr 30
Consumer Reports: Ground turkey samples reveal antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Consumer Reports: Ground turkey samples reveal antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Consumer Reports will post the results of a study in June that reveals that testing of 257 samples of ground turkey in markets across the United States revealed that the 90% of the turkey samples showed contamination with a disease-causing…
Apr 25
April 27 is National "Drug Take Back Day"

April 27 is National "Drug Take Back Day"

This Saturday, the Seattle Police Department will be participating in the National "Drug Take Back Day". People can bring any unused, expired or unwanted prescription drugs to one of the five Seattle Police Department precincts between 10am…

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South Carolina Lawyer Blog

Covers personal injury law issues and topics, including medical malpractice, product liability, and worker's compensation Published by Columbia, South Carolina Personal Injury Lawyers, Louthian Law Firm, P.A.

http://www.southcarolinalawyerblog.com/

May 5
Cannons Campground Pollution Investigation Continue

Cannons Campground Pollution Investigation Continue

GoUpstate.com reported recently that independent testing of residual groundwater near the Cannons Campground community is being done in connection with an investigation concerning the alleged improper disposal of dangerous chemicals by a…
Apr 9
7 Facts About Pedestrian Accident

7 Facts About Pedestrian Accident

As spring arrives and the weather clears, drivers across the state should be alert for pedestrians. Every three days, someone dies in a pedestrian accident in South Carolina, according to the state Department of Public Safety. For…
Mar 22
DUI Deaths Drop In South Carolina

DUI Deaths Drop In South Carolina

The number of South Carolinians who died in auto accidents involving a drunk driver dropped in 2011. Drunk driving deaths in South Carolina fell from 353 in 2010 to 315 in 2011. Ours was one of only four states where fatalities involving…

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Central New York Injury Lawyer…

Central New York Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractice, and municipal liability. By Michaels & Smolak, P.C.

http://www.centralnewyorkinjurylawyer.com/

May 4
Suing For Injuries Caused By Stray Farm Animals In New York

Suing For Injuries Caused By Stray Farm Animals In New York

You're driving along a country highway, rounding a curve, when ---- bam --- you run into a cow. Yes, a cow! Why? Farmer Brown left a gaping hole in his fencing, and the big dumb animal wandered out. Can you sue the farmer for this obvious…
Apr 24
What Does This Boston Marathon Bomb Victim Teach New York Personal Injury Victims?

What Does This Boston Marathon Bomb Victim Teach New York Personal Injury Victims?

Everyone loves a fighter. Someone who, when faced with great tragedy, hardship, or injustice, doesn't just lie down and give up, but shoulders on and fights back. That's why the story of Adrianne Haslet, a Boston Marathon bombing victim, is…
Apr 16
CNY Injury Lawyer Has The Boston Marathon Blues -- No True Justice

CNY Injury Lawyer Has The Boston Marathon Blues -- No True Justice

There is no true justice on this earth. Believe me, I'm in the justice business, so I know. And it's not our fault. Our justice system, even the much decried personal injury law system, does the best it can. But it still falls…

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San Francisco Injury Attorney Blog

Covers automobile accidents, medical malpractice and wrongful death. By Callaway & Wolf.

http://www.sanfranciscoinjuryattorneysblog.com/

May 3
Family Sues City, County, School District for Fatal Accident at 'Intersection of Death'

Family Sues City, County, School District for Fatal Accident at 'Intersection of Death'

A horrific accident at a Watts intersection did permanent damage to a Los Angeles family, leaving a father dead and a daughter suffering from severe and permanent physical injuries. According to a lawsuit the family recently filed, the…
Apr 26
Woman sues after post-operative infection costs her arms, leg

Woman sues after post-operative infection costs her arms, leg

A woman who entered a Torrance hospital for a routine surgical operation witnessed one of a patient's worst nightmares: a procedure gone horribly wrong and massively injuries as a result. In a lawsuit, the woman claims that malpractice…
Apr 16
Football star's family sues NFL for hiding brain injury risk

Football star's family sues NFL for hiding brain injury risk

A former professional football star's tragic suicide has taken another turn, with his family suing the National Football League for wrongful death, accusing the league of hiding the true extent of the risk of brain injury to its players, the…

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Thomas A. Sharon, R.N., M.P.H.

Covers evidence in medical malpractice cases.

http://legalnurseconsultanttom.com

May 2
Evidence-based Best Practice for Management of Patients on Warfarin as Prophylaxis against Embolic Stroke in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

Evidence-based Best Practice for Management of Patients on Warfarin as Prophylaxis against Embolic Stroke in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

Abstract After seeing many patients having difficulty managing their lives while taking Warfarin, I decided to conduct a brief review of the literature to see if the many Warfarin treatment failures that I have encountered over the last three…
Feb 17
Health Care Reform in 2013: “With Liberty and Coverage for All”

Health Care Reform in 2013: “With Liberty and Coverage for All”

Two and one half years have come and gone since the passing of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare and health care reform) and we are seeing some changes already happening in preparation for the full force and…
Nov 22
The Human Genome Project and the Ethical Dilemma

The Human Genome Project and the Ethical Dilemma

Our \ethical concerns arise from our cultural mores, personal values and religious beliefs. I recognize that others may be comfortable with what I view as an ethical dilemma. While I was researching local genetic testing facilities in the…

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Phoenix Medical Malpractice…

Phoenix Medical Malpractice Attorney Blog

Covers medical malpractice and birth injury cases. By the Law Office of Robert H. Kleinschmidt, P.C.

http://www.azmedmalatty.com/blog/

Apr 30
Diagnostic errors most common cause of paid claims for malpractice

Diagnostic errors most common cause of paid claims for malpractice

The New York Times (4/29, Bakalar, 1.68M) "Well" blog reports, "The most common cause of paid claims for malpractice is making errors in diagnosis," according to research published in online in BMJ Quality and Safety.…
Apr 18
Hospitals profit more from surgical complication

Hospitals profit more from surgical complication

http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/16/news/companies/hospitals-complications/ Hospitals profit more from surgical complications - report by Parija Kavilanz April 16, 2013  No patient wants to experience complications after surgery. But…
Apr 2
Hepatitis C Continuing coverage of warning to thousands of dental patients over viral risk.

Hepatitis C Continuing coverage of warning to thousands of dental patients over viral risk.

The over 7,000 patients of an Oklahoma dentist who may have been exposed to HIV and Hepatitis received significant continuing coverage on the Friday and Saturday network newscasts, leading ABC's news on both nights and receiving over 11…

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VA-NC Medical Surgery Malpractice…

VA-NC Medical Surgery Malpractice Blog

By Shapiro, Cooper, Lewis & Appleton, P.C.

http://va-nc-medical-surgery-malpractice-attorneys.com/

Apr 29
FDA Announces Recall At Yet Another Compounding Pharmacy Due To Worries About Drug Sterility

FDA Announces Recall At Yet Another Compounding Pharmacy Due To Worries About Drug Sterility

By Emily Mapp Brannon, VA/NC Med Mal Attorney What Happened: A Florida compounding pharmacy just announced that it would recall its entire line of sterile products after an inspection by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration raised…
Apr 29
Family Of Girl With Cerebral Palsy Wins $130 Million Verdict Against Hospital

Family Of Girl With Cerebral Palsy Wins $130 Million Verdict Against Hospital

By Kevin Duffan, VA/NC Medical Malpractice Attorney What Happened: A major medical malpractice case in New York recently culminated with a $130 million jury award. The family from Long Island sued after they claimed their…
Apr 28
$500 Million Jury Award For Nevada Malpractice Case

$500 Million Jury Award For Nevada Malpractice Case

By Richard Shapiro, VA/NC Medical Malpractice Attorney A Nevada medical malpractice case against UnitedHealth and a shoddy medical clinic that infected patients with Hepatitis C, culminated in a massive $500 million punitive damage…

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Indianapolis Litigation Blog

Covers medical malpractice and pharmaceutical drug litigation. By Cohen & Malad, LLP.

http://www.indianapolislitigationblog.com/

Apr 29
Is My Daughter's Juice Really "All-Natural"?

Is My Daughter's Juice Really "All-Natural"?

by: Lynn A. Toops, Attorney As a class action attorney and mother of two toddlers under the age of 3, I am constantly struggling to find healthy snacks and drinks that my children can eat or drink on the go. Before buying any packaged food…
Apr 22
Comcast Corporation v. Behrend

Comcast Corporation v. Behrend

by: Richard E. Shevitz, Attorney The Supreme Court's recent reversal of class certification in Comcast Corporation v. Behrend has generated commentary as divided as the Court's 5 to 4 opinion. But while Comcast will no doubt be trumpeted by…
Apr 15
FDA Has Growing Concern Over Popular Diabetes Drug

FDA Has Growing Concern Over Popular Diabetes Drug

by: Jeff S. Gibson, Attorney Advances in modern medicine over the past decade have given patients many great treatment options. Drugs have been designed to treat myriad of conditions from heart arrhythmia to kidney disease. Ideally, drug…

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The New York Medical Malpractice…

The New York Medical Malpractice Law Blog

Provides an overview of New York medical malpractice and products liability involving medical devices. By Andrew J. Barovick.

http://www.thenewyorkmedicalmalpracticelawblog.com

Apr 23
For Some Automakers, Transparency Stops at the Windshield

For Some Automakers, Transparency Stops at the Windshield

As I write, it is a beautiful spring day in the greater NYC area. It is the kind of day that motivates you to get out on the road in your sporty convertible and take the top down. You know, let the breeze fly through your hair as the sun…
Mar 15
Silence Hurts: Hip Replacement Recall Rekindles Debate on Medical Ethic

Silence Hurts: Hip Replacement Recall Rekindles Debate on Medical Ethic

It’s a difficult time to be someone injured through medical malpractice or products liability. A recent article in The New York Times talked about how a number of doctors working for Johnson & Johnson on the DePuy hip replacement…
Jan 6
Guns Are Not Good For Children And Other Living Thing

Guns Are Not Good For Children And Other Living Thing

The New England Journal of Medicine recently responded to the mass shooting of elementary school children in Newtown, CT, by publishing an article entitled “Preventing Gun Deaths in Children.” Despite the sense of temporary…

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Cerebral Palsy Lawyers FAQ

Information on treatment options, research developments and inspirational stories on people with cerebral palsy. By Rosenfeld Injury Lawyers.

http://www.cerebralpalsylawyersfaq.com/

Apr 22
Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy Offers Promise For Children With Cerebral Palsy

Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy Offers Promise For Children With Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral palsy is a devastating disease that most often occurs during childbirth, but can also occur during pregnancy and the first three years of a child’s life. Due to a number of reasons, the brain does not receive adequate oxygen,…
Dec 6
Cerebral Palsy Infographic- Cerebral Palsy: A Gude For Parent

Cerebral Palsy Infographic- Cerebral Palsy: A Gude For Parent
Dec 2
Early Diagnosis Of Cerebral Palsy Is Important For Kids To Achieve Their Maximum Potential

Early Diagnosis Of Cerebral Palsy Is Important For Kids To Achieve Their Maximum Potential

Cerebral palsy (CP) comes in many forms and with a variety of symptoms, often making it difficult to diagnose. Since many children have CP from birth, there are usually signs early on that the child may have developmental challenges.…

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Attorney Ryan M. Springer Blog

Covers Utah medical malpractice law.

http://www.ryanspringer.com/blog/

Apr 17
Financial Incentives for Medical Malpractice?

Financial Incentives for Medical Malpractice?

An interesting study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association reveals that hospitals benefit financially from medical errors. If you think about it, it makes sense. If a doctor or nurse provides negligent medical…
Aug 7
Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuits in Utah

Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuits in Utah

The Food and Drug Administration has warned that the use of transvaginal mesh exposes patients to a greater risk of complications than other methods of surgical vaginal repair. The FDA stated that in spite of the increased side effects risk,…
Jun 7
Utah Wrongful Death Law

Utah Wrongful Death Law

Utah is just one of four states with constitutions that specifically preclude any limitation on recovery in wrongful death suits. The Utah State Constitution expressly states that “[t]he right of action to recover damages for injuries…

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First4Lawyers Blog

Features UK-centric legal news, with a focus on personal injury and medical negligence.

http://www.first4lawyers.com/blog

Apr 17
Red Nose Day Fun

Red Nose Day Fun

The team at First4lawyers got into the usual spirit of this year’s Red Nose Day by fully embracing the ‘do something funny for money’ theme of the 2013 Comic Relief appeal. Staff took part in a whole host of activities…
Mar 22
Britain’s Most Dangerous Road

Britain’s Most Dangerous Road

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Mar 15
The Mid-Staffordshire Medical Negligence Scandal Timeline

The Mid-Staffordshire Medical Negligence Scandal Timeline

Following the publication of the damning Mid-Staffordshire report, the NHS can expect an ‘explosion’ of medical negligence claims, according to the Law Society Gazette. A spokesperson for the NHS litigation Authority has admitted…

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California Brain Injury Lawyer…

California Brain Injury Lawyer Blog

The California Brain Injury Lawyer Blog covers topics such as Medical Malpractice, Sports-Related Brain Injuries, Traumatic Brain Injury, Birth Injury, as well as Brain Injury Causes and Symptoms. By Sacramento Lawyer Moseley Collins.

http://www.sacramentobraininjurylawyerblog.com/

Apr 12
Your Brain Injury Lawyer In Sacramento, CA Is Here To Help You

Your Brain Injury Lawyer In Sacramento, CA Is Here To Help You

Unlike other physical injuries, a brain injury is typically more serious. In fact, a serious injury to the brain can take the life of a person. In other severe cases, the person can suffer from memory loss be it short-term or long-term. If…
Apr 5
3 Reasons You Should Consult a Brain Injury Lawyer in California

3 Reasons You Should Consult a Brain Injury Lawyer in California

Have you sustained a brain injury in an auto accident? If so, you might be worried about your work and other important things. In such a case, it is very important that you get help of a brain injury lawyer in California. There are a variety…
Mar 29
3 Misconceptions About Traumatic Brain Injurie

3 Misconceptions About Traumatic Brain Injurie

Traumatic brain injury affects more than 1.5 million individuals every year, says CDC. Many people do not know even know the basics of TBI. This is an injury affecting the brain. In this article, we are going to throw some light on three…

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Maryland Medical Malpractice…

Maryland Medical Malpractice Lawyers Blog

Comments on medical malpractice. By The Rich Firm, PC.

http://www.marylandmedicalmalpracticelawyersblog.com/

Apr 9
Essential Tips for Protecting Yourself from Medical Error

Essential Tips for Protecting Yourself from Medical Error

Though many doctors are brilliant, they're still human. Even the most prestigious medical professionals are prone to all of the same mistakes as anyone else--only their mistakes cost lives. Though you shouldn't hesitate to visit a skilled…
Apr 9
Birth Injuries: Cerebral Palsy

Birth Injuries: Cerebral Palsy

Birth is the most important moment in a person's life. Not only is it the beginning, but it's an extremely delicate process that requires utmost care on the part of the attending medical professionals. If a doctor mishandles a child during…
Apr 8
The Prevalence of Medical Malpractice and What You Can Do if Affected by It

The Prevalence of Medical Malpractice and What You Can Do if Affected by It

The Prevalence of Medical Malpractice and What You Can Do if Affected by It Medical malpractice exacts a heavy toll on the patient who suffers from it. Many times that individual cannot recover from a health care provider mistake, and their…

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Atlanta Medical Malpractice Lawyer…

Atlanta Medical Malpractice Lawyer Blog

Comments on injury law with an emphasis on medical malpractice. By Kaplan & Lukowski L.L.P.

http://www.atlantamedicalmalpracticelawyerblog.com/

Apr 8
Try finding a doctor if you are on Medicare

Try finding a doctor if you are on Medicare

Politicians talk incessantly about insuring the long term viability of Medicare. However, there is a critical, immediate problem that impacts the ability of Medicare recipients to obtain necessary services. Medicare is intended to provide…
Apr 4
Treatment of ovarian cancer by gynecologic oncologists provide women significantly higher survival rates.

Treatment of ovarian cancer by gynecologic oncologists provide women significantly higher survival rates.

Medicine, like most other things in life, has become increasingly complex. That complexity has resulted in increased specialization. While hyper-specialization often results in doctors looking at body parts rather than at the patient as a…
Mar 18
Even doctors can be victimized by medical malpractice

Even doctors can be victimized by medical malpractice

Anyone can be the victim of medical malpractice; even doctors. In a remarkable Op-Ed piece published in the New York Times on February 20, 2013, Dr. Frederick S. Southwick, a professor of Medicine at the University of Florida in Gainesville,…

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