Army Hospital Medical Malpractice Claim Ends In $9M Settlement
March 6, 2016
It has been reported that Tripler Army Medical Center has agreed to pay $9 million to settle a medical malpractice birth injury case that alleged that the medical negligence of a doctor-in-training at the army hospital caused a newborn to suffer catastrophic neurological injuries that occurred dur[...]
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Colorado Abortion Doctor Sued For Causing Woman’s Sterility
December 18, 2015
A federal lawsuit was recently filed in Colorado against an abortion doctor and his abortion clinic for the alleged failure to remove all of the fetal tissue during an abortion, leading to the female plaintiff suffering sterility. The plaintiffs (husband and wife) also allege that the defendants f[...]
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Bard IVC Filter Case Filed In Missouri
November 19, 2015
On September 28, 2015, the widow of a man who died allegedly due to a defective Bard G2 IVC filter filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of her husband’s estate and on her own behalf against C.R. Bard, Inc. and Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of [...]
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Federal Judge Awards $9.8M For Birth Injury
November 10, 2015
After an eight-day medical malpractice trial before a U.S. District Court judge in Sacramento, California, the judge ruled on October 28, 2015 that an obstetrician who worked at a federally-funded health care facility was medically negligent when he waited too long before delivering the plaintiff&[...]
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$17M Nebraska Birth Injury Medical Malpractice Verdict
August 9, 2015
Last week, a federal medical malpractice jury in Nebraska returned its verdict in the amount of $17 million for the serious and permanent injuries suffered by a baby during her birth in Nebraska on November 2, 2012. The now 2-year-old girl suffered a catastrophic brain injury during labor and deli[...]
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