The Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury Blog

Medical Errors and Surgeon Sleep Deprivation

You're going in for elective surgery and following all the pre-operative…

President Obama’s One Sentence on Med Mal Reform Causes a Stir

It was only one line in a presidential State of the Union address.…

Possible Link Between Breast Implants and Rare Form of Cancer

The FDA announced a "possible association" between breast implants…

Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Settled for $2.5 Million

A medical malpractice lawsuit against Dr. Kayoko Kifuji of Tufts…

Medical Malpractice and the State of Healthcare

Joanne Doroshow, Executive Director of the Center for Justice…

Birth Brain Injury Lawsuit

The parents of a child who suffered a debilitating brain injury…

Medical Error Data Needs to Be Public

Medical errors cost lives and money. The prevention of such…

Surgical Checklists Save Lives and Money

Reuters published an article today concerning the role of surgical…

Federal Government Settles Medical Malpractice Claim for $2.3 Million

The Justice Department has agreed to pay a Virginia couple $2.3…