The Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury Blog

Patient Advocacy Group Launches New Website

Patient advocacy groups have formed a coalition to launch a new…

Congressman’s Death Due to Medical Error?

Several news outlets are asking whether Congressman John Murtha's…

Texas Nurse Faces Prison for Reporting Doctor

An administrative nurse faces a trial and a ten year prison sentence…

Illinois Supreme Court Reverses Medical Malpractice Statute

In a 4-2 vote, the Illinois Supreme Court has overturned a five…

One Doctor’s Fight for Patient Safety

Dr. Peter Pronovost, a Johns Hopkins anesthesiologist, is waging…

The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right

The Checklist Manifesto is an important new book authored by…

Toyota Recall

Facing a recall of approximately 8,000,000 vehicles, Toyota is…

Tennessee Tort Reform Laws Do Little to Lower Insurance Premiums

Supposedly, the state of medical practice in Tennessee was so…

Yaz Birth Control Linked to Gallbladder Disease

Yaz birth control lawsuits have been filed across the country…