Medical Malpractice Blog
Framingham Girl Wins Decade Old Malpractice Suit
In Boston, MA, a jury has awarded a Framingham girl and her family $11.5 million in their medical malpractice lawsuit against a radiologist at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. The radiologist was found negligent of his care of [...]
South Carolina Couple Sues OBGYN over Wrongful Death by Negligence
A Texas medical malpractice lawyer is no stranger to wrongful death suits, but a new and tragic case from the east coast has come across our desks this week. A South Carolina couple is suing [...]
What to Know About Incorrect Body Site Procedures
A woman in Sante Fe, New Mexico is suing the Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center for an incorrect body site surgery. The patient was meant to receive arthroscopic surgery on her left knee, but [...]
Wrongful Death vs Manslaughter
Wrongful death, outside of the professional healthcare realm, is still a form of negligence. An Albuquerque, NM driver who swerved and killed a 12-year-old girl is being charged with wrongful death due to reckless driving. [...]
More Inmates Neglected Proper Care
A paraplegic inmate at a state prison in Grants, New Mexico developed a cavernous malformation due to uncared for bedsores. The malformation measured at 1.5 inches by 2 inches, and about 1.5 inches deep, exposing [...]
Couple Sues Planned Parenthood for Wrongful Birth
An Idaho couple has sued a New Mexico Planned Parenthood for wrongful birth. Yes, you read that correctly. Just as a person would sue for a wrongful, or unwanted, death, this Boise couple is suing [...]