What Are MCOs, HMOs, and PPOs?
June 26, 2014
In a recent Maryland appellate court decision that invalidated a large Maryland medical malpractice verdict in favor of the plaintiff, the Maryland Court of Appeals discussed the differences among Health Maintenance Organizations (“HMOs”), Preferred Provider Organizations (“PPOs[...]
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Large Florida Medical Malpractice Verdict For Infant’s Stroke
August 8, 2012
On July 31, 2012, a medical malpractice jury in Palm Beach County, Florida returned a verdict in the amount of $28.45 million against two doctors who allegedly ignored the results of a spinal tap performed on a 10-month-old infant suffering from persistent fevers in 2006 that indicated that the in[...]
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U.S. Medical Malpractice Complaints And Disciplinary Actions
October 31, 2011
The Federation of State Medical Boards (“FSMB”) has 70 member state medical boards and osteopathic boards in the United States. The FSMB has published its Summary of 2010 Board Actions that provides statistics regarding disciplinary actions taken by its member boards. For 2010, there [...]
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Who benefits from tort reform?
February 12, 2011
In order to cut through the misinformation about lawsuits and tort reform, we recommend this report from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). The CBO is a nonpartisan organization that provides economic and budget analyses Congress needs to make its budgeting decisions.[...]
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Welcome to Medical Malpractice Lawyers
December 17, 2010
Thank you for visiting the Medical Malpractice Lawyers Website. This site is designed to connect victims of malpractice needing legal advice with medical malpractice lawyers. We’re here to help victims get the justice they deserve quickly and efficiently. Well-qualified lawyers throughout the [...]
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Welcome to Medical Malpractice Lawyers
December 17, 2010
Thank you for visiting the Medical Malpractice Lawyers Website. This site is designed to connect medical malpractice lawyers with victims of malpractice needing legal advice. We’re here to help victims get the justice they deserve and to help you find leads. Well-qualified lawyers throughout t[...]
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