Blog Posts in May, 2013

Florida Medical Malpractice Bill Gains Approval

A Florida medical malpractice bill has received approval by the Florida House. According to reports, the bill will change malpractice rules as it will require that expert witnesses who are called ...

Lawsuit Claims Surgery Mistake

A lawsuit is reportedly claiming a medical malpractice case started as a surgeon operated on the wrong side of a woman's brain. According to reports, the patient was supposed to have work on the ...

Judge Okay With Malpractice Settlement

A judge has reportedly signed off on a medical malpractice lawsuit settlement in regard to the death of a woman. According to reports, the $550,000 negotiated settlement was approved for the 2007 ...

Hospital Hit With $17.5 Million Malpractice Verdict

A hospital has reportedly suffered a $17.5 million medical malpractice verdict. According to reports, the case involved a family who sued a doctor and his assistant on behalf of their son who was left ...

Former Patients File Lawsuits Against Dentist

About 100 former patients of a dentist have filed lawsuits against him. According to reports, the group filed the lawsuits claiming he improperly performed root canals. He is also accused of not ...

Doctor Sued Over Bone Graft

A doctor has reportedly been sued in connection with unnecessary surgery. According to reports, the patients allegedly had unnecessary Medtronic bone grafts implanted. As a result, the patients were ...

$4 Million in Malpractice Case

The estate of a man passed away has reportedly been awarded $4 million in a medical malpractice case. According to reports, the money was awarded in the case where the man had checked into a hospital ...

Donald S. Varian, Jr. Now Listed in Medical Malpractice Attorney Directory

An important part of helping injured patients is making them aware of their options and legal rights. In their efforts to help patients throughout the Akron, Ohio area who have been injured as the ...

Hospital Facing Malpractice Lawsuit

A hospital is reportedly facing a medical malpractice lawsuit after a woman suffered severe brain damage after undergoing a routine procedure. According to reports, she is now in a vegetative state ...

Malpractice Claim Filed Too Late

The Tennessee Supreme Court has reportedly ruled to dismiss the malpractice claim filed by the parents of a Williamson County boy who died in a county hospital because the claim was filed too late. ...

San Jose Medical Malpractice Firm The Dunnion Law Firm Joins Nationwide Attorney Directory

An important part of helping injured patients is making them aware of their options and legal rights. In their efforts to help patients throughout the San Jose, California area who have been injured ...

LeAnn Rimes Drops Dental Malpractice Lawsuit

LeAnn Rimes has reportedly dropped her dental malpractice lawsuit. According to reports, she dropped the lawsuit without prejudice which means she can sue again in the future. She was suing over ...

Neurosurgeon Hit with Malpractice Lawsuits

A neurosurgeon in the St. Louis, Missouri area has reportedly been hit with dozens of medical malpractice cases. According to reports, some of the cases involve the doctor performing a bone fusion ...

$2.1 Million in Medical Malpractice Case

A family was awarded $2.1 million in a medical malpractice case. According to reports, the case involved a child with a birth injury known as Erb's palsy. The baby reportedly suffers from it as ...

Settlement Reached In Malpractice Case

A settlement has reportedly been reached in connection with a medical malpractice case. According to reports, the case involved a hospital and doctor who were accused of placing unnecessary heart ...

Shaheen & Gordon, P.A. Now Listed in Directory of Medical Malpractice Lawyers

An important part of helping injured patients is making them aware of their options and legal rights. In their efforts to help patients throughout the Manchester, New Hampshire area who have been ...

Malpractice Claim Filed Too Late

It was determined by the Tennessee Supreme Court that a medical malpractice filing was filed too late to move forward. According to reports, the claim will be dismissed because of the late filing. The ...

$4 Million Awarded in Malpractice Case

$4 million was reportedly awarded to a man's niece in regard to a medical malpractice case. According to reports, her uncle was admitted to a hospital with a history of diabetes. He was allegedly ...

Dental Malpractice Case Settled Outside of Court

A dental malpractice case involving a teen who died after being deprived of oxygen during a dental surgery has been settled out of court. According to reports, the girl died during a routine wisdom ...