In its opinion released on December 8, 2020, the Connecticut Appellate Court affirmed the lower court’s dismissal of the plaintiffs’ Connecticut medical malpractice wrongful death lawsuit due to the repeated failures of their attorney to prosecute the case. The plaintiffs… Read More
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Texas Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Filed For Infant’s Brain Injury Suffered In Hospital
A federal medical malpractice lawsuit was filed in Texas on May 19, 2020 regarding the severe brain injury suffered by an infant in the defendant hospital shortly after undergoing a cardiac procedure. The Texas federal medical malpractice lawsuit alleges that… Read More
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Virginia Court Disallows Discovery Of Medical Malpractice Defendant’s Photographs Of Biopsy Slides
In a Virginia medical malpractice case in which the plaintiff alleged that the defendants misdiagnosed the plaintiff with a specific cervical cancer for which she subsequently received treatment, one of the defendants, a pathologist, testified during her deposition that after… Read More
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Pennsylvania Appellate Court Orders Disclosure of Credentialing Documents To Medical Malpractice Plaintiff
In its opinion dated February 13, 2020, the Superior Court of Pennsylvania (“Pennsylvania Appellate Court”) held: “Since St. Clair Hospital’s credentialing committee is a committee that reviewed the professional qualifications and activities of Dr. Petraglia following his application for hospital… Read More
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Find The Best Medical Malpractice Lawyer Near Me
We often hear people ask us, “who is the best medical malpractice lawyer in my area?” Sometimes, it is easy to answer that question because one particular medical malpractice lawyer or medical malpractice law firm stands out, above and beyond… Read More
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Florida Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Claims Hospital Nurse High On Meth Caused Baby’s Brain Damage
The parents of a baby who suffered brain damage while in the hospital have filed a Florida medical malpractice lawsuit in which they allege that a hospital nurse was high on methamphetamine when he negligent dislodged the baby’s breathing tube… Read More
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Ohio Appellate Court Refuses To Enforce Arbitration In Medical Malpractice Case
The Court of Appeals of Ohio Third Appellate District Allen County (“Ohio Appellate Court”), in its decision filed on February 20, 2018, held that the defendant hospital in an Ohio medical malpractice case had waived its right to arbitrate the… Read More
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Texas Appellate Court Affirms Medical Malpractice Plaintiff’s Expert Was Unqualified To Testify
The Court of Appeals Eighth District of Texas El Paso, Texas (“Texas Appellate Court”) issued an opinion on April 19, 2017 in which it held that the trial court did not abuse its discretion in finding the plaintiff’s medical malpractice expert unqualified to… Read More
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New Hampshire Medical Malpractice Case Alleges 13-Year-Old Died From Undiagnosed Brain Tumor
A New Hampshire medical malpractice lawsuit filed on January 17, 2017 against a New Hampshire hospital, three physicians, and other health care providers allege that the plaintiffs’ 13-year-old daughter died on May 7, 2016 after being removed from life support after suffering irreversible brain damage… Read More