Surgical complications left the husband partially paralyzed, requiring a cane to walk, and suffering from uncontrollable leg ...

Should federal courts be required to abide by state laws when they consider interstate malpractice cases? The Supreme Court mulled that exact issue in a case it heard earlier this week. The case, ...

Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a bill into law last February that caps non-economic damages in medical malpractice lawsuits. A new lawsuit filed this month claims an insurance company used an exceptional ...

If you practice medical malpractice litigation, almost every case will require expert testimony to support the positions you have taken in the case. Attorneys sometimes fail, whether it be from lack ...

In July, a Pennsylvania appellate court upheld a record $207.6 million verdict against the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, for a birth injury that occurred during delivery.

There is an ongoing debate in many circles as to whether causation is a separate entity from “increased risk of harm” in ...

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Medical malpractice is far more common in some parts of the U.S. than others, with a new report from 24/7 Wall St. highlighting which states see the most claims filed against doctors and hospitals. A ...

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The husband of a Utah lawmaker sponsoring controversial medical malpractice reform legislation was sued for medical malpractice in 2023. Sponsor Rep. Katy Hall, R-South Ogden, has not mentioned during ...