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Another Victory in Failure to Diagnose Case
Last week a jury in Los Angeles ruled in the favor of the plaintiffs in their medical malpractice lawsuit after a doctor’s negligence left their child permanently brain damaged. The parents of Paris...
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Charlotte Plastic Surgeon Loses License
The North Carolina state medical board has suspended the license of Dr. Paul Drago indefinitely following dozens of accusations of medical malpractice for botched plastic surgeries he performed. Drago...
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Record Judgment Awarded in 33 Year Old Birth Injury Case
An Israeli court has awarded a record high settlement to a 33 year old man who suffers from cerebral palsy. The plaintiff will receive 16 million NIS – equivalent to approximately $4.3 million USD –...
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New Bill May Eliminate Feres Doctrine
Two politicians are working hard to get a new bill passed that would essentially overturn the outdated Feres Doctrine and allow members of the military to sue for medical malpractice if they are...
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Persistence Pays off for Family in Medical Malpractice Case
The family of a woman who died in 2004 after a misdiagnosis of cervical cancer was persistent in their efforts to get justice for her in their medical malpractice lawsuit. The case was originally...
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How to Increase your Chances of Success in your Birth Injury Lawsuit
Dealing with the aftermath of a birth injury can be stressful, discouraging and overwhelming to say the very least. Things such as cerebral palsy, brachial palsy and shoulder dystocia are all common...
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HMO Ordered to Pay 5 Million in Medical Malpractice Case
Kaiser Permanente, one of California’s largest HMOs, has been ordered to pay $5 million to a patient who is now permanently disabled after doctors misinterpreted the signs of a possible stroke. The...
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Woman Sues Hospital for Amputating Legs
A young Pennsylvania woman is suing Uniontown Hospital for medical malpractice claiming that doctors overlooked an acute medical condition due to her intoxication. As a result, the 20 year old...
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4.6 Million Medical Malpractice Verdict
A jury has deliberated in the medical malpractice case brought by Buddy Hackney against his urologist and awarded the plaintiff and his wife a settlement totaling over $4.6 million. Hackney claimed...
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German Doctor Convicted of Egregious Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice doesn’t happen only in the United States. On the contrary, cases of doctors’ negligence occur even more frequently in countries abroad, due in part to less stringent safety...
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