The Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury Blog
Is Joan Rivers’ Death a Medical Malpractice Case?
A few days after Joan Rivers' death, there are rumblings in the…
Small Military Hospitals Posing a Health Risk to Patients
According to a front page article in the NY Times, the forty…
Why the Controversy over Surgical Black Boxes?
Canadian researchers have invented a surgical "black box" that…
Why the Federal Government Stopped Reporting Certain Medical Errors
Just this month the federal government stopped its public disclosure…
Med Mal Battle Heats Up as Insurance Companies Give $45 Million to Oppose Consumer Justice
The fight over California's Proposition 46 is heating up. Medical…
How Some Tragic Birth Injuries Occur
There is nothing sadder for new parents than their child's birth…
Why Medical Malpractice Caps Should Be Struck Down
The question concerning limiting damage awards in medical malpractice…
An Update of Medical Errors
Preventable medical errors have risen to epidemic proportions…
The Myth of Defensive Medicine
Some have argued that doctors practice so-called defensive medicine…