The Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury Blog

Birth Injury Malpractice Trial Yields $7 Million Verdict

After nine days of testimony, an Allegany County jury returned…

National Hospital Safety Scores Released

Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety advocacy group, has…

Jury Awards Mother $4 Million in Cerebral Palsy Birth Injury Case

A Pennsylvania jury awarded $4,000,000 to a mother after a botched…

Preventable Deaths from Medical Mistakes Underestimated

When the Institute of Medicine estimated the number of preventable…

Misdiagnosis Leads to $4.2 Million Medical Malpractice Verdict

A Houston Texas jury awarded a widow a $4.2 million verdict involving…

Cancer Misdiagnosis

The misdiagnosis of cancer is a serious medical concern that…

Misdiagnosis and Medical Malpractice Claims

According to a recent study conducted by Johns Hopkins, diagnostic…

Medical Errors Are the Third Leading Cause of Death in US

According to an article in the Palm Beach Post, medical errors…

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Technician Arrested for Sexually Assaulting Patient

Hospital technician Brendan Higgins has been arrested for sexually…