Fact: According to the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), medical negligence is the third leading cause of death in the U.S.—right behind heart disease and cancer. In 2012, over ...

A Hawaii military family was awarded $29.5 million by Hawaii’s U.S. District Court over a malpractice case against Tripler Army Medical Center.. The case revolved around John and Laura Warren.

Hiring a lawyer doesn’t come cheap. However, most personal injury lawyers charge their clients on a contingency basis. This means you pay a percentage of your case recovery instead of an hourly fee.

Gary Gelfand represents plaintiffs in malpractice cases and is an adjunct professor at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles, teaching the fundamentals of medical malpractice litigation.; Dennis Thelen ...

Ten Patient Stories: When Attorneys Refused My Medical Malpractice Case. Dozens of readers responded to our post about Ernie Ciccotelli, who couldn’t get a lawyer to pursue his claim for damages ...