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Ohio Judge Awards $28.7M In Medical Malpractice Birth Injury Case Involving Cerebral Palsy

January 14, 2015

On December 26, 2014, a judge in Ohio entered judgment in the amount of $28,745,991 in favor of the medical malpractice plaintiffs in a case in which it was alleged that the defendants’ medical negligence led to the plaintiffs’ child being born with cerebral palsy due to oxygen deprivat[...]

Louisiana Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Filed For Sponge Left During Surgery

January 13, 2015

A Louisiana man has filed a medical malpractice lawsuit against his surgeon and a Louisiana surgery center after a surgical sponge was left in him during surgery. The defendant surgeon and defendant surgery center are alleged to have been negligent by failing to conduct a proper and accurate spong[...]

Legal Malpractice Verdict For Failure To File Timely Colorado Medical Malpractice Case

January 12, 2015

After one week of trial and one day of jury deliberations, a Colorado legal malpractice jury determined on December 8, 2014 that the plaintiff’s former Colorado medical malpractice attorneys were negligent in their failure to file the plaintiff’s Colorado medical malpractice case befo[...]

Illinois Surgeon Not Disciplined Until 9 Years After Removing Wrong Organ

January 11, 2015

An Illinois surgeon who removed a patient’s wrong organ during surgery in 2005 was not professionally disciplined for his egregious wrongful act until September 24, 2014. The surgeon was disciplined by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional[...]

Florida Nursing Home Chain Sued For Three Nursing Home Deaths

January 10, 2015

A Florida law firm has filed three wrongful death nursing home claims against the owners and managers of three Florida nursing homes on behalf of three former residents who died allegedly as a result of nursing home negligence and nursing home greed. Resident One A female resident was admitted to[...]

Minnesota Malpractice Case For Cancerous Pancreas Transplanted Into Patient

January 9, 2015

In an unpublished opinion released on November 29, 2014, the Minnesota Court of Appeals overturned the lower court’s dismissal of a wrongful death medical malpractice lawsuit involving the transplantation of a pancreas from a donor who unknowingly had cancer into a woman who subsequently cont[...]

Indicted Michigan Spine Surgeon In More Hot Water

January 8, 2015

In November 2014, a Michigan spine surgeon was federally indicted for alleged Medicare fraud and other criminal charges arising out of an alleged health care fraud scheme in which he performed lumbar spinal surgeries on patients and billed Medicare and other health insurers, including Medicaid [...]

Neurologist Loses (Her Own) North Carolina Medical Malpractice Lawsuit

January 7, 2015

A North Carolina neurologist filed a North Carolina medical malpractice lawsuit against her former colleagues and the hospital where she used to work, alleging that she could no longer work after she received too much anesthesia during her own surgery. The neurologist, who no longer holds a medi[...]

Maryland Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Filed After Limbs Amputated

January 6, 2015

On December 19, 2014, a 59-year-old woman filed a Baltimore medical malpractice lawsuit against The Johns Hopkins Health System (“Hopkins”) and others for allegedly negligent medical care that she received at a Hopkins-run hospital in a suburban county just west of Baltimore City that[...]

Wisconsin Lawmaker Seeks To Help Parents Of Adult Children Who Die As A Result Of Medical Malpractice

January 5, 2015

Wisconsin, like many U.S. states, specifies which relatives of those who die as a result of the negligence of others, including medical malpractice, may seek and obtain compensation for their losses. While it is said that there is no greater pain than the pain associated with the death of one&#[...]

Wyoming Nursing Home Negligence Claim Filed In Federal Court

January 4, 2015

On December 15, 2014, the daughter of a 77-year-old Wyoming nursing home resident who fell and suffered serious injuries after only one month in a nursing home filed a lawsuit in federal court in Wyoming on behalf of her mother’s estate against various corporate defendants, including the l[...]

California County Jail Subjected To Another Medical Malpractice/Wrongful Death Lawsuit

January 3, 2015

The Sutter County Jail in Yuba City, California was named in another medical malpractice/wrongful death lawsuit involving a prisoner, which was filed on December 24, 2014. The wrongful death lawsuit was filed on behalf of the parents and children of a 33-year-old prisoner who had been sentenced [...]

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