There are too many victims of medical malpractice in the United States who won’t obtain fair compensation for their injuries. Some people may not recover adequate damages because of unrealistic and inadequate caps on noneconomic damages in medical malpractice cases… Read More
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“Report of the Independent Inquiry into the Issues raised by Paterson”
On February 4, 2020, a report entitled “Report of the Independent Inquiry into the Issues raised by Paterson” (“Report”) was printed pursuant to an order of the U.K. House of Commons. Ian Paterson, the subject of the Report, had graduated… Read More
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New Mexico Federal Appellate Court Rules Legal Malpractice Case Arising From Medical Malpractice Case Was Filed Too Late
In its opinion filed on January 6, 2020, the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (“Federal Appellate Court”) held that the plaintiff in a legal malpractice lawsuit filed against her former New Mexico medical malprtactice lawyer for… Read More
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Why Can’t I Find A Medical Malpractice Lawyer To Help Me?
“Why can’t I find a medical malpractice lawyer to help me?” It is often difficult to find medical malpractice attorneys on your own to help you with your medical malpractice claim – not every instance of medical malpractice, no matter… Read More
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How To Avoid Becoming A Medical Malpractice Victim – Part IV: A Second Opinion May Be Your Best Friend (And Save Your Life)
We receive medical malpractice inquiries all the time from medical malpractice victims who suffered serious and permanent harm as a result of medical negligence who may have avoided their life-long suffering and immense medical bills if they had only listened… Read More
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How To Avoid Becoming A Medical Malpractice Victim – Part II: Get Your Medical Records, Read Them Carefully, And Get Them Corrected, If Necessary
Victims of medical malpractice are most often harmed through no fault of their own. Yet some of the victims of medical negligence may have avoided their serious injuries if they had requested and obtained a copy of their medical records,… Read More
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Ohio Appellate Court Holds Statute Of Repose Applies To Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Actions
In its opinion filed on June 25, 2018, the Court of Appeals of Ohio Third Appellate District Wyandot County (“Ohio Appellate Court”) held that “based on the different motivations of a statute of limitations and a statute of repose, any… Read More