Blog Posts in January, 2015

It is a well-known fact that sometimes a medical malpractice lawsuit can take years to complete from beginning to end. However, a new law in Massachusetts claims to reduce the number of times that ...

Earlier this month in Marion County, Oregon, the parents of a child born with a preventable case of cerebral palsy began jury selection for the case against the hospital where their son was born. ...

Doctors are responsible for the wellbeing of their patients. This duty of care extends well after the patient leaves the physician’s office. One Florida doctor is in the process of learning that ...

Earlier this year, the parents of a baby boy severely injured during a water birth filed a lawsuit against the hospital system where the baby was born. According to one local news report , the child ...

Cerebral palsy is a medical term used to describe a broad group of disorders that limit the movement in certain parts of the body due to problems with the development of the brain, either in the womb ...

When a plaintiff decides to name a defendant in a lawsuit, that plaintiff must show the court that he or she served the defendant with notice of the suit. This is a strict procedural requirement that, ...