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Missouri House Representatives Endorse Abortion Pill Restrictions to Help Avoid Medical Malpractice

Currently, women are permitted to get a prescription for an abortion-inducing drug, "mifepristone", 24 hours after getting a consultation from a medical professional or certain staff at a ...
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Have You Been the Victim of a Medication Error?

As the number of prescriptions for medications goes up so can the number of medication errors. In many cases, there is no room for error and a mistake made in regard to treatment by medication can ...
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St. Louis Doctor Buys Unapproved Chemo Drugs

The federal government recently discovered that a St. Louis County doctor bought misbranded and unapproved drugs for chemotherapy from overseas and used them on his patients. A federal indictment that ...
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Lawsuits Filed after Patient Deaths from Lap–Band Surgery

According to news reports, another Southern California patient has died from Lap-Band weight loss surgery at a clinic connected to the 1-800-Get-Thin advertising campaign. The most recent lawsuit was ...
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Medical Malpractice Mistakes

Medical malpractice, medical misdiagnosis and medical errors are just that, errors. All medical practitioners are expected to perform a standard level of care. When a medical professional fails to ...
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Medical Misdiagnosis Costs Lives

Medical misdiagnosis simply refers to an incorrect diagnosis. Although most medical professionals do their best to provide their patients with the highest level of care, even the best doctors make ...
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Mother Left Badly Brained Damaged After Giving Birth to Triplets

In Los Angeles, a mother wound up being severely brain damaged after giving birth to triplets in 2006. Now, her ex-husband is trying to eliminate visitation with their three children. What was ...
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Four Lap-Band Patients Die in the Last Two Years

Four patients have died in the last two years, following their Lap-Band surgeries that were performed in Southern California, leading to medical malpractice lawsuits and an investigation by the ...
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Types of Medical Malpractice

Whenever we go to the doctor for medical needs we put our lives and health in their hands, trusting that they won't neglect that trust and cause us further injury or illness. In the event that a ...
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Understanding Medical Malpractice Cases

Medical malpractice is the term used for when a doctor, nurse or other medical professional commits a reckless or negligent action that causes illness, injury or death to another person. Medical ...
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Frequently Asked Malpractice Questions

For many people, the idea of medical malpractice is a blurry and difficult to understand. It, however, is vastly important that you do not simply ignore the issue. At McCoy & McCoy, our legal team ...
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Fraternity Hazing: Legal Liability

Legal Liability for Hazing The firm has handled a number of personal injury suits against national fraternities and universities for serious injuries caused by hazing. All cases have been settled. ...
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