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The family of an Alabama woman who died after bile entered her lungs during surgery has been awarded $20 million in an anesthesia malpractice lawsuit. The wrongful death lawsuit was filed against ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a public health advisory last Friday about the potential side effects of some over-the-counter and prescription topical anesthetics used to relieve pain ...

A birth injury lawsuit in the New York area has reportedly settled for $1.475 million. According to reports, the birth injury case involved a lawsuit against a hospital and two doctors where an infant ...

The Florida Supreme Court has reportedly upheld a state program that provides birth injury compensation. According to reports, the program gives compensation to families of infants who sustain ...

Parents in the New York area are accusing Pfizer of concealing risks of birth defects to infants from Zoloft when mothers took it during pregnancy. According to reports, the babies would suffer ...

While it may seem at times that many medical malpractice cases are not occurring or being resolved, this is due to confidentiality agreements. Medical malpractice cases that are resolved with ...

A medical malpractice lawsuit has reportedly been filed in regard to an Intuitive Surgical robotic device malfunctioning. According to reports, the item failed during neck surgery. The malfunction was ...

A woman and her husband are suing their surgeon for defective medical devices that were implanted into the woman during surgery. The surgeon implanted an Avaulta Plus Anterior and Posterior ...

A dental patient in the New Orleans area is reportedly suing over a malpractice matter. According to reports, he claims that his dentist lied about a cracked tooth which required him to eventually ...

A man in the Clayton, Missouri area has reportedly filed a malpractice lawsuit on a dentist who pulled all his teeth. According to reports, the dentist needlessly yanked 28 teeth from his mouth. He ...

A three-year-old toddler has reportedly died following a botched root canal surgery where she was administered a deadly combination of sedatives. According to reports, the parents filed a malpractice ...

In June of this year, both chambers of the New York Legislature passed a bill called "Lavern's Law," which would allow certain victims of malpractice to take action against their doctors ...

The Lima News has reported that a woman afflicted with lung cancer is suing two of her doctors and their staffs for their failure to diagnose a tumor before it spread, and also for their errors ...

Although a man's son was treated in the same hospital of a strain of the same infection and recovered, the father's misdiagnosis resulted in the loss of all four of his limbs and a medical ...

On February 20 th, 2017, Christopher Duntsch was convicted of maiming an elderly woman, who is now confined to a wheelchair. His criminal history includes maiming at least 4 people and killing 2. He ...

A dental patient in the New Orleans area is reportedly suing over a malpractice matter. According to reports, he claims that his dentist lied about a cracked tooth which required him to eventually ...

A number of medical malpractice lawsuits have reportedly been filed in regard to a fungal outbreak at Children's Hospital. According to reports, some children ended up passing away due to the ...

A Newport, California doctor has reportedly been accused of two prescription drug overdose deaths. According to reports, the state Medical Board is now seeking to suspend or revoke his license after ...

As reported by the Lake Wylie Pilot a medical malpractice lawsuit has been settled and the family of a woman that died, due to two misplaced breathing tubes inserted during a routine out-patient ...

A man and woman in the Winston-Salem, North Carolina area have reportedly filed a medical malpractice lawsuit against anesthesiologist Dr. Ruth Barron Hyde alleging that the doctor administered an ...

For the last 30 years, lawsuits and plaintiffs have gotten a bad rap. Frivolous or ridiculous-sounding lawsuits become punchlines—or worse, become justifications for why the court system ...

The Guardian Liberty Voice, citing the Sun Sentinel, the Southtown Star and others, has reported that Walgreens is being sued for negligence in a Vicodin overdose death, with evidence from the store ...

An infant in the Buffalo, New York area has reportedly been given the wrong prescription which caused health issues. According to reports, a mother discovered that her young son was given medication ...

On February 20 th, 2017, Christopher Duntsch was convicted of maiming an elderly woman, who is now confined to a wheelchair. His criminal history includes maiming at least 4 people and killing 2. He ...

Every year, about 90,000,000 surgeries are performed in the United States. In about 2,000 to 4,000 of those procedures, surgeons make a simple but grave mistake: they leave one of their tools behind. ...

A widower claims in court that his wife's death was due to physicians' failure to retrieve a sponge that was left behind for 15 months in her abdomen following surgery, as reported by the ...