The Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury Blog

Teenager Left Paralyzed After Medical Error

A British teenager was permanently paralyzed after an epidural…

New Study Suggests Electronic Health Records Linked to Better Diabetes Care

Today's issue of the New England Journal of Medicine has linked…

The Bacterial Dangers of Hospital Garb

The American Journal of Infection Control has published a study…

US Newborn Mortality Rate is Higher than 40 Other Countries

A new study shows that the United States' newborn mortality rate…

NH Birth Injury Malpractice Suit Settled for $730,000

A Concord NH midwife who had surrendered her license last year…

Now is the Time to Prepare for Hurricane Irene

The hurricane forecast models point to a rough weekend for the…

Rick Perry Claims Tort Reform the Reason for More Doctors in Texas

When Republican Presidential candidate Rick Perry visited the…

Appeals Court Upholds $1 Million Stillbirth Malpractice Case

In 2004, NY Court of Appeals changed state law when its ruling…

Failure to Diagnose Malpractice Lawsuit Yields $2.5 Million Jury Verdict

Failure to diagnose hemorrhagic shock in a man who later died…