Ohio Appellate Court Rules Defendant Surgeon’s License Revocation And Suspension Of Hospital Privileges Should Not Have Been Admitted During Medical Malpractice Trial

September 30, 2023

An Ohio medical malpractice lawsuit alleged medical negligence relating to four separate back surgeries performed by Defendant Dr. Abubakar Durrani on Plaintiff Patrick Stephenson. The Ohio medical malpractice jury found that Dr. Durrani, who had fled to Pakistan in 2013, was negligent in his care a[...]

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Did Neil Armstrong Die As A Result Of Medical Malpractice?

July 25, 2019

Neil Armstrong, the first person to walk on the moon 50 years ago this past week, died at the age of 82, reportedly as a result of medical malpractice. An article in The New York Times on July 23, 2019 stated, “His two sons contended that incompetent post-surgical care at Mercy Health — Fair[...]

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Ohio Cardiologist Found Guilty Of Medicare Fraud

October 4, 2015

On September 25, 2015, a federal jury in Ohio found an Ohio cardiologist guilty of a Medicare fraud scheme, after a four-week trial and more than a day of jury deliberations. The Ohio cardiologist was found guilty of performing unnecessary cardiac catheterizations, tests, stent insertions, and cau[...]

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