Recent Posts in May, 2014

• Lawsuits Accuse Neurosurgeon of Gross Negligence, Challenge State Statute Limiting Hospital Liability for Medical Malpractice

  May 30, 2014
  A series of lawsuits allege that a neurosurgeon botched multiple surgeries, causing debilitating and sometimes fatal injuries . The lawsuits also seek ...
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• Jury Awards $7.5 Million in Medical Malpractice Alleging Nursing Errors Causing Permanent Spinal Damage

  May 29, 2014
  A jury awarded $7.5 million to the plaintiff and his wife in a medical malpractice lawsuit. The plaintiff claimed that staff at Brookwood Medical ...
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• Plaintiffs in Birth Injury Lawsuit Claim Trial Court Erred by Not Vacating Verdict in Defendants' Favor

  May 29, 2014
  An appellate court in Knoxville, Tennessee considered a family’s claim that the trial court erred by denying their motion for new trial. The family ...
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• Mother Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit After Hospital Security Put Son's Body in a Taxi

  May 15, 2014
  A woman has filed a lawsuit against a hospital security company , alleging that the company’s employees improperly removed her son from the hospital ...
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• Hospital's Motion for Summary Judgment in Birth Injury Lawsuit Denied as to Alleged Negligence During Labor and Delivery

  May 15, 2014
  A mother filed a lawsuit on behalf of her son against her OB/GYN and the hospital where she gave birth, claiming medical malpractice and lack of ...
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• Jury Awards Almost $3 Million to Parents of Child Born with Down Syndrome

  May 15, 2014
  A jury in Oregon awarded nearly $3 million to the parents of a child born with Down syndrome after prenatal testing showed no genetic indicators of ...
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• Appellate Court Allows Family's Lawsuit, Alleging that Hospital Incorrectly Pronounced Woman Dead and Placed Her in Freezer, to Proceed

  May 12, 2014
  An appellate court has ruled that a family’s medical malpractice lawsuit may proceed after the trial court dismissed it as untimely. The plaintiffs in ...
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• Court Denies Defendants' Summary Judgment Motions in Birth Injury Lawsuit Alleging Wrongful Death of Infant

  May 6, 2014
  The parents of an infant who died a few days after birth filed a medical malpractice lawsuit, Golub v. Good Samaritan Hosp. Med. Ctr., et al , in a ...
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