Blog Posts in November, 2008
Posted on Nov 26, 2008
Recently, a widow who sued the U.S. government over the death of her husband settled her lawsuit for almost $1 million. According to documents filed, the widow's husband, Robert Shank III of Kentucky ...
Posted on Nov 23, 2008
According to a 2007 statistic released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a staggering 115 million people receive treatment in emergency rooms in America each year. And, 225,000 of the ...
Posted on Nov 21, 2008
A jury in Pennsylvania has awarded $20.5 million in damages to a child who was diagnosed with cerebral palsy as the result of a birth injury. The medical malpractice case, which was filed by the ...
Posted on Nov 13, 2008
In Indiana, two families are suing an Indiana based organ donor group for committing medical malpractice. According to the families' lawsuits, their loved ones died shortly after receiving transplants ...
Posted on Nov 10, 2008
A woman was awarded $16 million in a medical malpractice lawsuit against Latter Day Saints (LDS) Hospital in Salt Lake City after contracting flesh-eating bacteria that lead to the amputation of three ...
Posted on Nov 6, 2008
The Nevada Supreme Court has overturned a lower court's ruling to dismiss a medical malpractice lawsuit involving a birth injury. Marilyn Monroe, whose son suffered a brain injury during birth, filed ...