Jury Awards $5 Million to Couple in Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
A New Hampshire couple was recently awarded a $5 million verdict in a malpractice lawsuit against Advanced Diagnostic Imaging and radiologist Dr. Ellen Johnson.
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Man Awarded $9.8 Million in Wisdom Tooth Malpractice Lawsuit
After a lengthy trial, New York resident, Harold Hagins, has been awarded $9.8 million in damages for pain and suffering caused by a failed wisdom tooth extraction procedure.
→ Read MoreJury Awards $6 Million to Family of Deceased Medical Malpractice Victim
A medical malpractice lawsuit brought by the family of a Pennsylvania woman who died of complications caused by heart surgery in 2007, ended this month with the jury awarding $6 million in damages. The suit was filed against York Township’s York Hospital and Cardiac Diagnostic Associates.
→ Read MoreLiability for Kaiser Permanente Medical Malpractice Injuries
While many people think that medical malpractice only relates to doctors, the truth is that any licensed healthcare provider who makes an unreasonable mistake is potentially liable in a medical malpractice claim – and that includes healthcare providers at Kaiser Permanente. So, who might be liable for your injuries?
→ Read MoreReal Estate-Related Legal Malpractice Claims Are Most Common, ABA Study Finds
The American Bar Association (ABA) reported last week that real estate-related claims are now the most frequently filed among legal malpractice claims. Personal injury and family law claims came in second and third.
→ Read More5 Unbelievable Medical Malpractice Cases
The Institute of Medicine estimates that at least 44,000, and as many as 98,000, people die each year as a result of preventable medical errors. Among these errors are delayed diagnosis, errors in performance during operations, over or under dosage to treat illness, equipment failure, and so on, according to the Institute.
→ Read MoreWisconsin Medical Malpractice: Laws, Claims and Damages
Use the information in this article to educate yourself about medical malpractice laws in the state of Wisconsin.
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Get the information you need about medical malpractice laws in the state of Alabama.
→ Read MoreNursing Home Abuse in New York
Elderly nursing home residents may fall prey to a number of abusive situations, including sexual, physical, financial or emotional abuse, even though they are protected by federal laws, Medicare and Medicaid, and New York state regulations.
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Every licensed attorney owes certain duties to their clients. When an attorney breaches these duties, he or she opens herself up to a claim for legal malpractice. An individual may bring a claim against an attorney for malpractice based on negligence, breach of contract, and breach of fiduciary duty.
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