If you suspect malpractice has occurred, thorough documentation becomes your most powerful tool. Start by obtaining complete ...

A lawsuit alleging a physician's negligence led to the death of a couple's newborn son last year was dismissed in the ...

In New York, each side generally gets only three peremptory challenges during voir dire. These are challenges you can use to ...

A Ludlow physician is one of the defendants in a wrongful death lawsuit alleging a slip-and-fall incident led to a woman's ...

In August, Anita Washington filed a wrongful death lawsuit in her son’s death. She filed the lawsuit against the City of St. Louis, two nurses, two supervising officers, five co ...

Kevin Frazier Nature abhors a vacuum, rushing to fill it often chaotically. Policymakers, similarly, dislike a regulatory void. The urge to fill it with new laws is strong, frequently leading to ...

Abbye E. Alexander, Christopher J. Tellner and Henry Norwood of Kaufman Dolowich LLP discuss the case law around negligent ...

This paper investigates how physicians adjust their clinical decision-making following medical malpractice lawsuits and how these responses are driven by mental rather than financial costs, and do not ...

A physician and a hospital agreed to pay $5.25 million on July 24 to settle a Bergen County medical malpractice suit over the ...

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Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Vanderbilt University Medical Center investigators report that physicians who ...

Physicians with more severe or a higher number of unsolicited complaints from patients were more likely to have accepted ...