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Oklahoma Injury Lawyer Blog

Oklahoma Injury Lawyer Blog

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

http://www.oklahomacitylawyer.com/
  • May 21

    Oklahoma Woman Files Federal Claim Against Zoloft

    Oklahoma Woman Files Federal Claim Against Zoloft
    English: Zoloft (Photo credit: Wikipedia)Recently, an Oklahoma woman filed a lawsuit against Zoloft in a federal court in Philadelphia. Her lawsuit, which is based on products liability, claims that the popular antidepressant caused serious…
  • 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…
Rank this Week: 92

Washington Injury Attorney Blog

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 22

    Jury decides case of man injured during robotic surgery

    Jury decides case of man injured during robotic surgery
    A jury in Kitsap County Superior court is deciding the outcome of a lawsuit, Estate of Fred. E. Taylor v. Intuitive Surgical Inc., filed by the widow of Fred Taylor who was seriously injured during robot-assisted prostate surgery performed…
  • May 21

    Jury awards dog bite victim $75K

    Jury awards dog bite victim $75K
    Linda Astorga has been awarded $75K by a Thurston County jury for injuries she sustained when her neighbor's dog bit her reports The Olympian. Astorga filed a dog bite lawsuit seeking $25,000 in economic damages and $50,000 in other damages…
  • 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…
Rank this Week: 106

Medical Malpractice Law Blog

Medical Malpractice Law Blog

Covers asbestos, cancer, class actions, medical malpractice, personal injury and tort reform. By David Austin.

http://legalnews.typepad.com/legalnews/
  • Oct 2

    Doctor's plea for Malpractice Cap dies in Court

    Doctor's plea for Malpractice Cap dies in Court
    The Florida Supreme court has allowed lawyers in Florida to have their clients waive the constitutional limits on fees. TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Supreme Court has handed a final defeat to doctors who fought for years to place stringent…
  • Oct 2

    Doctor's plea for Malpractice Cap dies in Court

    Doctor's plea for Malpractice Cap dies in Court
    The Florida Supreme court has allowed lawyers in Florida to have their clients waive the constitutional limits on fees. TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Supreme Court has handed a final defeat to doctors who fought for years to place…
  • Sep 29

    Damages Cap Unconstitutional

    Damages Cap Unconstitutional
    In Louisiana the cap on Medical Malpractice damages was set at $500,000 in 1975.  Well the Louisiana Supreme Court has recently ruled that that amount ($500,000) in not adequate anymore.  It is too low. BATON ROUGE -- Louisiana's $500,000…
Rank this Week: 141

Virginia Injury Attorney Blog

Virginia Injury Attorney Blog

Covers wrongful deaths, medical malpractice, nursing homes and class actions cases, news and legislation. By Avery T. “Sandy” Waterman, Jr.

http://www.virginiainjuryattorneyblog.com/
  • May 22

    Virginia: Vehicle Accident - a Lawyer’s Suit

    Virginia: Vehicle Accident - a Lawyer’s Suit
    On May 20, 2013, Mr. Waterman filed the lawsuit entitled Cynthia M. Ray v. Spencer M. Smith and India V. Parker, No. CL1302098T-01 in Circuit Court for the City of Newport News, Virginia. Defendants’ insurer, USAA, ignored repeated…
  • May 19

    Virginia: Medical Malpractice – a Lawyer’s Recoverie

    Virginia: Medical Malpractice – a Lawyer’s Recoverie
    The May 2013 issue of Trial reported a half-dozen Verdicts & Settlements. Id. at 8-12. One is a medical malpractice lawsuit for negligent laparoscopy that settled for roughly $1,000,000.00 in California. Id. at 8-9. Another is a…
  • 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…
Rank this Week: 239

NY Medical Malpractice Video…

NY Medical Malpractice Video Tutorials

Covers medical malpractice and accident law in New York. By Gerry Oginski.

http://www.medicalmalpracticetutorial.com/
  • May 22

    Doctor Asks "Who Did This To You?"; Broken Bone Incorrectly Set. Orthope...

    Doctor Asks "Who Did This To You?"; Broken Bone Incorrectly Set. Orthope...
    Doctor at a New York City Health & Hospitals orthopedic clinic says "Your bone is just fine..."NY Medical Malpractice & Personal Injury Trial Lawyer516-487-8207Email: Gerry@Oginski-Law.comThe hospital correctly diagnosed a broken arm.…
  • May 21

    You Omitted Telling Your NY Lawyer About a Skeleton in Your Closet...Can it Hurt Your Injury Lawsuit?

    You Omitted Telling Your NY Lawyer About a Skeleton in Your Closet...Can it Hurt Your Injury Lawsuit?
    NY Medical Malpractice & Personal Injury Trial Lawyer516-487-8207Email: Gerry@Oginski-Law.comThere are some things you would prefer to keep private. You choose to 'accidentally' forget to tell him about your DUI conviction. You neglect to…
  • May 21

    Why Can I Ask Doctor Hypothetical Questions at Trial in New York

    Why Can I Ask Doctor Hypothetical Questions at Trial in New York
    Why Would You Want to Ask Doctor Hypothetical Questions at Trial?NY Medical Malpractice & Personal Injury Trial Lawyer516-487-8207Email: Gerry@Oginski-Law.comI am permitted to ask the defendant doctor hypothetical questions in a medical…
Rank this Week: 343

South Carolina Lawyer Blog

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 21

    Futuristic Transport Raises Current Question

    Futuristic Transport Raises Current Question
    The U.S. Senate recently held hearings to consider the legal implications of the automated robot-driven cars being tested in three states -- Nevada, California and Florida. Wonder why they’re spending time and money on unlikely…
  • 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…
Rank this Week: 388

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 21

    Hospitals move Toward Transparency in Medical Malpractice

    Hospitals move Toward Transparency in Medical Malpractice
    Medical malpractice attorneys at Pintas & Mullins point to a recent article published by the New York Times detailing the importance of malpractice litigation in gaining a more transparent healthcare system. Lawsuits often reveal…
  • 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…
Rank this Week: 425

Searcy Law Blog

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 22

    Personal Injury Protection (PIP) and Legislators Looking Out For Consumers?

    Personal Injury Protection (PIP) and Legislators Looking Out For Consumers?
    When insurance fraud was on the rise in the 1970’s, insurance companies, law enforcement and state governments got together and did things like launched joint task forces to investigate fraud and formed insurance exchanges to help…
  • 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)…
Rank this Week: 462

Illinois Medical Malpractice Blog

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 22

    Medical Device Company Hospira Warned by FDA Over IV Pump Concern

    Medical Device Company Hospira Warned by FDA Over IV Pump Concern
    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plays a critical role in keeping consumers safe. There is a reasonable expectation that a product that is bought at a store will be safe for use. That expectation is even more secure when it comes…
  • May 20

    Refocusing the Debate: Litigation Improves Patient Safety

    Refocusing the Debate: Litigation Improves Patient Safety
    Many aspects of the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) are set to take effect this year. Expectedly, this is causing certain groups to make dubious claims about the effect the law will have on businesses and the “tyranny” of…
  • 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…
Rank this Week: 500

Mass Tort Defense

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…
Rank this Week: 510

Ohio Injury Law Firm Blog

Ohio Injury Law Firm Blog

Covers birth injury, cerebral palsy and medical malpractice. By the Becker Law Firm.

http://www.ohio-injurylawfirm.com/
  • Mar 8

    Nerve Damage: An Overview

    Nerve Damage: An Overview
    Nerve damage is a fairly common result of doctor negligence. If you have suffered nerve damage, you may be able to file a case with a medical malpractice lawyer. Elyria attorneys who specialize in this area can help. First let's look at the…
  • Mar 6

    When Medical Malpractice Leads to Amputation

    When Medical Malpractice Leads to Amputation
    Amputation can be the result of a range of medical problems and accidents. If you or someone you love has had a limb amputated and you feel it was the result of medical malpractice, you should speak with a personal injury law firm.
  • Feb 9

    Fetal Injuries Caused by Medical Malpractice

    Fetal Injuries Caused by Medical Malpractice
    Fetal injury that is because of medical negligence is a major concern and may warrant filing a medical malpractice claim, with which a birth injury attorney in Cleveland may assist. Establishing claim liability is an important part of this…
Rank this Week: 563

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 22

    Rockville Accident Lawyer Blog:Woman Injured in Car Accident Wins Settlement.

    Rockville Accident Lawyer Blog:Woman Injured in Car Accident Wins Settlement.
    A local woman catastrophically injured in a car accident on the highway has won a $4.6 million settlement from the state and the estate of the other driver.Chief among the damages for the plaintiff is a $3.65 million payment from the highway…
  • 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…
Rank this Week: 760

Podiatry Malpractice Blog

Podiatry Malpractice Blog

Focused on medical malpractice, specifically in the Podiatric field. Published by podiatrist and attorney Michael A. Quinn.

http://www.podiatrymalpracticeblog.com/
  • Apr 15

    Podiatrist sentenced to probation for drug charge (North Carolina)

    Podiatrist sentenced to probation for drug charge (North Carolina)
     A Grifton podiatrist was sentenced to probation and a fine for a drug charge. Dr. Paul Joseph Civatte, 52, was given a sentence of 12 months of probation and a  fine for a reduced charge of possession of drug paraphernalia. The case dated…
  • Apr 7

    Podiatrist accused in drugs for sex case (Missouri)

    Podiatrist accused in drugs for sex case (Missouri)
    Dr. Dave Dai Quang Pham, a St. Louis podiatrist, is accused of trying to exchange prescription drugs for sex. The St. Francois County Prosecutor charged 49-year-old Dr. Pham with possession of a controlled substance with intent to…
  • Apr 4

    Missouri Podiatrist pleads guilty (MO)

    Missouri Podiatrist pleads guilty (MO)
    A St. Louis, Missouri podiatrist has plead guilty to obstructing a federal audit when she provided the Medicare program with a false and backdated treatment record, U.S.  said Thursday.
Rank this Week: 697

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 21

    Malpractice litigation helps reduce medical error

    Malpractice litigation helps reduce medical error
    The New York Times recently ran a fascinating op ed by Joanna Schwartz, a professor at UCLA. The subject was a study that Professor Schwartz did on the value of medical malpractice litigation in reducing medical errors. Professor…
  • 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…
Rank this Week: 1056

Atlanta Injury Lawyer Blog

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…
Rank this Week: 1184

New York Personal Injury Law Blog

New York Personal Injury Law Blog

Covers the civil justice system, New York Courts, injury law cases and news. Published by Attorney Eric Turkewitz.

http://www.newyorkpersonalinjuryattorneyblog.com/
  • Nov 27

    Blawg 100 Again (And the Hall of Fame)

    Blawg 100 Again (And the Hall of Fame)
    The ABA Journal has named this little corner of cyberspace, once again, to its annual collection of the 100 “best” law blogs in the country.
  • Nov 21

    Happy Thanksgiving

    Happy Thanksgiving
    Last year at this time I wished one and all a Happy Thanksgiving as I celebrated my fifth year blogging.
  • Nov 20

    A Graph is Worth a Thousand Word

    A Graph is Worth a Thousand Word
    I’ve spilled a lot of pixels here over the last six years on the issue of tort “reform” and the claims from business and the medical profession that personal injury suits are killing them.
Rank this Week: 947

Maryland Law Blog

Maryland Law Blog

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

http://www.maryland-law-blog.com/
  • May 22

    Prince George’s County Sheriff’s Office Reports Two Recent Arrests for Theft

    Prince George’s County Sheriff’s Office Reports Two Recent Arrests for Theft
    The Prince George’s County Sheriff’s Office has recently posted two arrests involving theft charges on its website. The County Sheriff’s Office reported the arrest of a man by the Warrant/Fugitive Division on four indictments of robbery…
  • 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…
Rank this Week: 1385

Indianapolis Litigation Blog

Indianapolis Litigation Blog

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

http://www.indianapolislitigationblog.com/
  • May 22

    Filing, Service and Deadlines - Traps for the Unwary abound

    Filing, Service and Deadlines - Traps for the Unwary abound
    by: Arend J. Abel, Attorney A recent Indiana Court of Appeals opinion serves as a warning that those filing pleadings and other papers must always check the precise terms governing deadlines and how to comply with them. In Moryl v. Ransone,…
  • 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…
Rank this Week: 1768

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/
Rank this Week: 1669

First4Lawyers Blog

First4Lawyers Blog

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

http://www.first4lawyers.com/blog
  • May 20

    Accidents abroad: what could happen?

    Accidents abroad: what could happen?
    We all go on holiday to get away from it all, right? The last thing we expect to happen while on a break is to get injured, but for some of us, circumstances dictate that something bad might happen. We might lose something valuable, suffer…
  • 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
    [Infographic] was created by First4lawyer
Rank this Week: 1245

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…
Rank this Week: 1747

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…
Rank this Week: 1607

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…
Rank this Week: 1819

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…
Rank this Week: 1393

Sacramento Medical Malpractice…

Sacramento Medical Malpractice Lawyer Blog

Covers California medical malpractice laws and issues. By Moseley Collins.

http://www.sacramentomedicalmalpracticelawyerblog.com/
  • Apr 4

    What Are Birth Injuries and What Causes Them?

    What Are Birth Injuries and What Causes Them?
    Any injury a child suffers at the time of delivery comes under the category of birth injuries. But it is important to note that birth injuries are different from birth defects. The reason is that birth defects, for the most part, are caused…
  • Mar 22

    Hire A Medical Negligence Lawyer in California to Recover Compensation

    Hire A Medical Negligence Lawyer in California to Recover Compensation
    We know that medical doctors are very careful while treating a patient. Despite much care, accidents do happen due to a number of reasons. Sometimes, an injury occurred during a treatment that is minor and recovers in a few days or months. On…
  • Mar 12

    What You Must Know About Medical Malpractice Settlements in California

    What You Must Know About Medical Malpractice Settlements in California
    What do you think about medical negligence settlements? You might be wondering why medical malpractice incidents happen in today’s technologically advanced world. Nowadays, health care laws have been formulated in order to prevent…
Rank this Week: 1649

New York Medical Malpractice Blog

New York Medical Malpractice Blog

Covers medical malpractice news in New York. By Stephen Bilkis.

http://www.nymedicalmalpracticelawyerblog.com/
  • Mar 10

    Malpractice is found in two different case

    Malpractice is found in two different case
    The Long Island plaintiff is appealing an order that was made in the Supreme Court of Orange County that granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment to dismiss the complaint. Case Background The plaintiff alleges that the…
  • Mar 7

    Misdiagnosis of lung cancer leads to malpractice charge

    Misdiagnosis of lung cancer leads to malpractice charge
    The defendants have moved for an order to amend the caption that recently appointed the plaintiff as the administrator of the estate and upon the amendment to have the complaint against them dismissed. Case Facts The Westchester plaintiff…
  • Mar 4

    Arbitration leads to a substantial award

    Arbitration leads to a substantial award
    This is an action to recover legal fees. The plaintiff has moved to dismiss the counter claims made in the verified amended answer of the defendant. The defendant has filed a separate motion for leave to serve a second amended answer and to…
Rank this Week: 1381

Brain Injury Attorney Blog

Brain Injury Attorney Blog

Published by Russell Mace & Associates, P.A.

http://www.braininjuryattorneyblog.com/
  • Jan 3

    Myrtle Beach Motorcycle Fatality

    Myrtle Beach Motorcycle Fatality
    Thursday night, David Walsh of Myrtle Beach decided to test drive a motorcycle at Dunes Cycles. Walsh drove the motorcycle from the parking lot of the business and crossed Highway 707. He then hit a ditch and a tree. The crash happened…
  • Dec 18

    Remember Your Turn Signal?

    Remember Your Turn Signal?
    According to a recent report released from the Society of Automotive Engineers, close to half of all drivers fail to use their turn signal to change lanes or fail to actually turn the signal off if they do use it. Researchers watched 12,000…
  • Dec 17

    Contempt of Court

    Contempt of Court
    In extreme situations, where a party will not comply with a court order, the Family Court has the authority to bring that party before the court on a charge of contempt. Family Court orders are just that: orders to do something. Therefore,…
Rank this Week: 1827

Chicago Injury Attorney Blog

Chicago Injury Attorney Blog

Covers personal injury law issues and topics, including medical malpractice, product liability, and worker's compensation. Published by Chicago, Illinois personal injury lawyer Steven J. Malman & Associates, P.C.

http://www.chicagoinjuryattorneyblog.com/
Rank this Week: 1461

Hastings. Cohan and Walsh, LLP Law…

Hastings. Cohan and Walsh, LLP Law Blog

Covers personal injury, tort, medical malpractice and criminal law.

http://hcwlaw.com/blog.html/
  • May 18

    Bridgeport Slip and Fall Jury Charges: Municipal Sidewalk Defect

    Bridgeport Slip and Fall Jury Charges: Municipal Sidewalk Defect
    When you are seriously injured falling on a defective municipal/city sidewalk in Bridgeport, Connecticut you have so many questions.  Do you speak to the insurance company of the city?  How do you investigate the accident?  Who will…
  • May 14

    Lead Paint Poisoning

    Lead Paint Poisoning
    Despite the known dangers associated with lead paint, many children still suffer from lead paint poisoning every year. In fact, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimate that approximately 310,000 children have elevated…
  • May 12

    A Generous Tip or Forfeited Drug Money? An Interesting Legal Case With An Unexpected Turn of Event

    A Generous Tip or Forfeited Drug Money? An Interesting Legal Case With An Unexpected Turn of Event
    An old adage among attorneys states:  Widows and orphans make for bad law.  In other words, judges and juries will sometimes bend, twist or torture the law so that seemingly needy plaintiffs obtain relief from the law when other less ……
Rank this Week: 1743

Cerebral Palsy Law Blog

Cerebral Palsy Law Blog

Covers cerebral palsy and pediatric brain injury. By Burke & Eisner.

http://www.cerebralpalsylawblog.com/
  • Jan 24

    Hello world!

    Hello world!
    Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!
  • Jul 20

    Anatomy Review: The Brachial Blexu

    Anatomy Review: The Brachial Blexu
    In a refreshing change from all the lawyer blogs that talk about Brachial Plexus (this one included), I found a blog that explains a lot about the functional anatomy of the Brachial Plexus nerve bundle. It is a list with a description of…
  • Jul 20

    Anatomy Review: The Brachial Blexu

    Anatomy Review: The Brachial Blexu
    In a refreshing change from all the lawyer blogs that talk about Brachial Plexus (this one included), I found a blog that explains a lot about the functional anatomy of the Brachial Plexus nerve bundle. It is a list with a description of…
Rank this Week: 1378

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 22

    Medical Malpractice Lawsuits Not The Reason For Rising Health Care Cost

    Medical Malpractice Lawsuits Not The Reason For Rising Health Care Cost
    Despite what we’ve heard in the news – that medical malpractice payouts are behind the rising cost of health care – a recent study has once again shown that medical negligence lawsuits are not the main culprit behind the…
  • 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…
Rank this Week: 3099

Cerebral Palsy Lawyers FAQ

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/
Rank this Week: 2476

Chicago Injury Law Blog

Chicago Injury Law Blog

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

http://www.chicagoinjurylawblog.com/
  • May 22

    Family of Derek Boogaard Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit against NHL

    Family of Derek Boogaard Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit against NHL
    Traumatic brain injury lawyers at Pintas & Mullins report that the family of the late professional hockey player Derek Boogaard recently filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the NHL. Boogaard suffered a number of brain injuries during…
  • May 20

    $2.7 Million Awarded to First Livermore Wrongful Termination Plaintiff

    $2.7 Million Awarded to First Livermore Wrongful Termination Plaintiff
    Employment lawyers at Pintas & Mullins report that the first five plaintiffs in the Lawrence Livermore wrongful termination lawsuit were recently awarded $2.7 million by a California jury. All 130 of the other plaintiffs also have claims…
  • May 20

    Deaths from Dog Attacks Rise in Summer Month

    Deaths from Dog Attacks Rise in Summer Month
    A jogger from California and a double-amputee from South Carolina are two of the most recent victims of fatal dog attacks in the U.S. Dog bite attorneys at Pintas & Mullins highlight these stories to encourage the public to be more aware…
Rank this Week: 3014

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/
  • May 20

    Medical Malpractice Claims Increase Patient Safety

    Medical Malpractice Claims Increase Patient Safety
    LOS ANGELES - MUCH of the discussion over the Affordable Care Act has focused on whether it will bring down health care costs. Less attention has been paid to another goal of the act: improving patient safety. Each year tens...
  • 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…
Rank this Week: 3090

Pharmacy Error Injury Lawyer Blog

Pharmacy Error Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers pharmacy and medication errors. By Lebowitz & Mzhen.

http://www.pharmacyerrorinjurylawyer.com/
  • May 20

    Robots May be the Answer to Decreasing Contamination and Error in IV Compounding

    Robots May be the Answer to Decreasing Contamination and Error in IV Compounding
    Following the widespread contamination problems at several compounding facilities, hospitals and pharmacies have begun to reevaluate the potential options for improving sterility and quality of compounded IV fluids and related products. One…
  • 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…
Rank this Week: 4820

Chicago Medical Malpractice Lawyer…

Chicago Medical Malpractice Lawyer Blog

Covers medical negligence. By Kroot Law LLC.

http://www.chicagomedicalmalpracticelawyerblog.net/
  • May 20

    Dentist Faces Potential Medical Malpractice And Criminal Charge

    Dentist Faces Potential Medical Malpractice And Criminal Charge
    Patients expect professionalism and a certain standard of care when visiting a dental office. This includes cleanliness and safety ranking high on that list of expectations. And generally healthcare facilities work hard to maintain those…
  • 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…
Rank this Week: 5155

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…
Rank this Week: 4482

Illinois Injury Lawyer Blog

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 18

    All Metal Hip Implants Lead to Many Personal Injury Lawsuit

    All Metal Hip Implants Lead to Many Personal Injury Lawsuit
    An association of attorneys that represent victims of personal injuries have grouped together to ask the Food and Drug Administration to be cautious and possibly amend a proposed change regarding the safety approval process of all-metal hip…
  • 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…
Rank this Week: 1902

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/
Rank this Week: 4141

Chiropractic Injury Lawyer Blog

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…
Rank this Week: 3826

Maryland Medical Malpractice…

Maryland Medical Malpractice Attorneys Blog

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

http://www.marylandmedicalmalpracticeattorneysblog.com/
Rank this Week: 2954

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
Rank this Week: 3585

Thomson Law Firm Q & A

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…
Rank this Week: 3473

Nursing Law Blog

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…
Rank this Week: 2681

Legal Malpractice Decisions

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…
Rank this Week: 4130