The Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury Blog

Medical Errors and What We Don’t Know About Them

A recent LA Times Op-Ed piece pointed out the disturbing fact…

Botched Elective Surgery Yields $1.3 Million Jury Verdict

On June 4, 2009, Kathie Pagan underwent a "tummy tuck" procedure…

Failure to Diagnose Leads to Child’s Death and Medical Malpractice Lawsuit

6-year-old Roberto Carlos Llanas, Jr. is dead because an emergency…

When a Broken Ankle Turns into Amputation-Jury Award $9.1 Million

A former Tonawanda NY dispatcher has been awarded a $9.1 million…

Jury Awards $55 Million in Birth Injury Medical Malpractice Case

A Lehigh County jury awarded $55 million to the family of Matthew…

$32 Million Awarded by Jury in Birth Injury Medical Malpractice Case

A Delaware jury has awarded $32.8 million in a birth injury malpractice…

8 Hospitals Cited and Fined for Medical Errors

Eight California hospitals have been cited and fined for regulatory…

Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Heroin Death and Controversial Methadone Treatment Clinics

The tragic death of Philip Seymour Hoffman this past Saturday…

Cerebral Palsy Birth Injury Lawsuit Settles for $9 Million

The family of a Virginia boy born in a military hospital in Honolulu…