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2019
November
When is a poor outcome considered medical malpractice?
September
Rise in Medical Malpractice Claims Related to Electronic Health Records
August
Surgical errors are one of the leading forms of medical malpractice
Do I have a claim for medical malpractice?
July
Preventable medical mistakes are cause for medical malpractice claims
Medical Misdiagnoses May Lead to Catastrophic Harm
June
Failure to Diagnose Case Nets $1.7
Is a doctor patient relationship required to assert a claim for medical malpractice?
May
Hospital Visits Safer Early in the Day
Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Alleges Hospital Breaches its Duty of Care to Treat all Patients
April
Under what circumstances should you file a claim for medical malpractice?
Diagnostic Error Results in $12.25M Jury Award
March
Communication failures may lead to preventable medical mistakes
Safety protocols lessen maternal deaths
Hospital-Acquired Infections Claim Thousands of Lives Each Year
February
When should I talk to an attorney if my baby suffers a birth injury?
January
What to do when medical errors occur
What to do if your doctor commits sexual assault
2018
October
$130M Awarded to Family following Preventable Medical Error
Military Medical Malpractice Law Under Fire
Medical Malpractice Suit Alleges Dirty Needle Caused Nerve Injury
September
Medical Mistakes are the 3rd Leading Cause of Death
August
Radiologic error caused failure to diagnose
$3.3M Verdict for family of woman who died from fatal failure to diagnose
July
Lawsuit Alleges Preventable Medical Mistakes Killed California Man
Jury Finds Excessive Traction Caused Permanent Spinal Injury
June
Jury Awards $18.4M in Failure to Test Case
Jury Awards Mother $4M in Failure to Diagnose Lawsuit
May
The Dangers of Cosmetic Surgery
How to identify a medical error
April
Tips to Improve Patient Safety
What are the most common types of medical malpractice?
March
Diagnostic Errors Account for Greatest Percentage of Medical Errors
The Link Between Infant Head Size and Cerebral Palsy
How to protect yourself from medical errors
February
Children who suffer birth injuries may require a lifetime of care
New Law Extends Time to File Medical Malpractice Claims
January
The Number of Medical Malpractice Claims Due to Prescription Drug Errors Skyrockets
2017
December
Would using cameras in operating rooms improve patient safety?
Doctor charged with murder following fatal anesthesia error
November
Preventable medical errors third leading cause of death in US
Telemedicine and Medical Malpractice
October
Getting a second opinion can protect against medical malpractice
Hospital Acquired Infections May Be the Result of Medical Negligence
September
Common Causes of Radiology Malpractice
If I consent to surgery, can I still bring a medical malpractice claim?
August
Is your hospital safe?
What to do if you think you have been harmed by medical malpractice
July
Can a patient maintain a medical malpractice claim against a Workers Compensation Review Board?
Failure to diagnose may be medical malpractice
June
Caps Harm Victims of Medical Malpractice
House Bill Deprives Patient's Access to Justice
May
Rate of Unnecessary C-Sections Varies Among Hospitals
Making a Proper Diagnosis is the First Step in Treating a Patient
April
Garden Grove Hospital Fined For Death Following Child Birth
Medical Malpractice Lawsuits Play an Important Role in Improving Patient Safety
Tort Reform is Not the Answer
March
Repeal of the Affordable Care Act Could be Devastating for those with Birth Injuries
February
Federal Government Considers Bill Capping Medical Malpractice Damages
Medical Malpractice for Failure to Diagnose Heart Disease
January
Lawsuit Filed For Delayed Diagnosis
Doctors May Fear Admitting Medical Mistakes
2016
December
Federal Tort Reform Measures Possible
Will the change in presidency affect medical malpractice laws?
November
Diagnosing Birth Injuries
What Is Informed Consent?
October
What do I do if I have suffered harm as the result of a medical mistake?
Medical Malpractice Alleged for Homemade Vaccines
September
Do you know the signs of cerebral palsy?
August
Zika Virus Continues to Spread
Jury awards woman $16M following complicated delivery
July
What to do if your child has suffered a birth injury
Military Medical Malpractice
Jury Awards $53 Million to Family of Child With Cerebral Palsy
June
Birth Injury Lawsuit Address Military Medical Malpractice
May
Medical Negligence Case Underscores Challenges with Kaiser Permanente Arbitration
Surgical Burns Lead to Claim of Malpractice
April
San Diego County Leads California In Rate of C-Sections Performed
Signs of Medical Malpractice
March
Doctor Sued For Wrong Site Surgery
Medical Mistakes Are Third Most Common Cause of Death
February
Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Filed For Failure to Diagnose Blood Clot
Communication Errors Leading Cause of Medical Malpractice
January
Hospital found responsible for injuries sustained in a car accident
Rate of Anesthesia Errors in Outpatient Surgeries on the Rise
2015
December
Medication Errors Are Common in Surgeries
When May A Hospital Be Held Negligent For Medical Malpractice?
November
What are the causes of birth injuries?
The Failure to Diagnose and Treat Maternal Infections May Lead to Serious Birth Injuries
October
Tips To Avoid Preventable Medical Errors
Traumatic Brain Injuries May Be Caused By Negligence or Violence
September
Diagnostic Errors Affect Nearly All Americans
Roll-Over Accident At Camp Pendleton Kills Marine
August
Concussion Lawsuit Filed Against the University of California
Have You Been a Victim of Medical Malpractice?
July
Errors In Prenatal Evaluation Lead To Birth Injury Lawsuit
Constitutionality of Medical Malpractice Caps in Question
June
What is medical malpractice?
Have You Been A Victim of Medical Malpractice?
May
Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Filed based on Failure to Diagnose Cancer
The Importance of a Proper and Timely Diagnosis
April
Jury Awards Man $7.4 Million in Failure to Diagnose Stroke Case
Shoulder Dystocia May Be Prevented With Proper Delivery Techniques
March
Medical Errors Lead to Negligence Lawsuit
Birth Injury Verdict Will Pay For Lifetime of Medical Care
February
Delay In Diagnosis Leads to Birth Injury
Birth Injury Lawsuit Filed for Prenatal Negligence
January
$8.3M Medical Malpractice Jury Verdict
What Constitues Medical Malpractice?
2014
December
$5 Million Jury Verdict In Failure To Diagnose Cancer Trial
Liability for Medical Malpractice on Cruise Ships
November
Are Medical Malpractice Caps Unconstitutional?
Common Birth Injury Risk Factors
October
Justice For Victims of Medical Malpractice
Prenatal Infections Linked To Birth Injuries
Fear Of Medical Malpractice Lawsuits Not Tied To High Healthcare Costs
Negligence During Labor and Delivery Alleged In Birth Injury Lawsuit
September
Medical Malpractice Often The Cause of Birth Injuries
California Jury Awards Family $12M In Birth Injury Lawsuit
In Utero Brain Injuries Linked To Autism
Victims of Birth Injuries and their Families To Benefit From Medical Malpractice Reform
August
Emergency Room Error Leads To Wrongful Death
Traumatic Brain Injuries and Sports
Prenatal Urine Test May Predict Risk For Preterm Birth
July
Medical Malpractice and Standards of Care
Failing To Provide Proper Prenatal Screening May Constitute Medical Malpractice
Sponge left behind in patient leads to wrongful death trial
Failure To Order Tests May Constitute Medical Malpractice
June
Hospitals To Be Fined For Preventable Medical Injuries and Infections
Jury Awards Family $12M In Surgical Error Case
Jury Determines Delay In Delivery Led To Birth Injury
Preventable Medical Errors Frequent At US Hospitals
May
Access To Treatment Critical For Those With Cerebral Palsy
Concerns About Patient Safety Raised In Wake Of VA Hospital Scandal
California Initiative To Raise Medical Malpractice Caps On Non Economic Damages Qualifies For Ballot
Medication Errors Cause For Alarm
April
Failed Diagnosis May Lead to Claims of Medical Malpractice
Fungal Outbreak At Hospital Leads To Five Deaths
Medical Misdiagnosis More Common Than Previously Believed
Communication Errors Are a Leading Cause of Medical Malpractice
March
Medical Malpractice Lawsuits Most Often Filed As The Result Of A Delay In Diagnosis
Anesthesia Errors Can Lead To Significant, Permanent Harm
Negligence Lawsuit based on Prenatal Medical Malpractice Settles for $2.5M
Surgical Error Exposes Neurosurgery Patients To Incurable Brain Disease
February
In-vitro Fertilization Errors Can Lead To Claims Of Negligence
Negligent Prenatal Care Leads to Claims of Medical Malpractice
Medical Malpractice Caps Deny Birth Injury Victims The Compensation They Deserve
The Failure To Act Is A Form of Medical Malpractice
January
Preventable Medical Errors On the Rise
2013
July
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