The Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury Blog
Preventable Medical Errors-The Sixth Biggest Killer in the US
When the media reports on what kills most Americans each year,…
Hysterectomy Device Pulled From Hospitals Over Cancer Concerns
Johnson & Johnson has asked hospitals to stop using one of…
It’s Not 1999 Anymore!
The last time we had any concrete data on medical errors that…
Florida Supreme Court Rules Doctors Must Be Accountable for Their Actions
A recent Florida Supreme Court ruling may have an impact on how…
Are Robotic Surgeries Safe?
While surgical robots have been used in surgical procedures for…
Case of Doctor Stripped of License to Prescribe Controlled Substances Raises Interesting Issues
The Utah doctor whose license to prescribe controlled substances…
New Study Finds Short Operating Room Meetings Reduce Errors
A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical…
Jury Awards $25.3 Million to Woman Who Had All Four Limbs Amputated
A Milwaukee woman was awarded a $25.3 million jury verdict in…
GlaxoSmithKline To Pay $105 Million for Promoting Off-Label Drug Use
In 2012, the pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline was forced…