A Boston man has been awarded $18.4 million by a federal jury in a medical malpractice lawsuit involving a failure to diagnose HIV. In a tragic example of how a disease can progress to catastrophic…
An Iowa family has been awarded $29.5 million in an allergy-related medical malpractice case. The unusual case was filed on behalf of a woman who died while undergoing a CT scan, one of the most…
In a long running series of complaints, a Texas doctor has been found guilty of a felony in one medical malpractice case. Many readers may recognize the name Christopher Duntsch, a doctor who allegedly was…
A medical malpractice lawsuit has been filed after a fatal Brazilian Butt Lift. The latest in a string of cases highlighting the dangers and risks of cosmetic surgery, the state of Florida is taking a…
Charles Brown, managing partner of MedMalFirm.com, has been appointed to a three-year term on the State Bar Committee on Pattern Jury Charges. The committee assists trial courts in preparing and submitting cases to juries. It…
We all know that any surgical procedure is not without risk. Unfortunately for a Georgia woman, the hidden dangers of cosmetic surgery have resulted in brain damage that has changed her life forever. What makes…
For many years, the medical and legal communities have searched for new ways to address and resolve medical malpractice claims. One method being considered more than ever is a medical malpractice Early Discussion and Resolution…
Over the past few years, the medical and legal communities have been searching for ways to reduce the occurrence of preventable medical errors. An April 2018 article published on MedPage Today suggests that case-sharing may…
A Wisconsin medical malpractice case is challenging state damage caps and highlighting the restrictive nature of caps as the state Supreme Court battles over the amount a jury awarded the victim. The case has received…
A Georgia court has awarded $18 million in a paralysis case related to medical malpractice. The award will go a long way toward covering medical expenses and ongoing care required by the patient, who is now…
Surgeon, Dr. Younan Nowzaradan, has been at the helm of many of the weight loss procedures chronicled on the reality television series ‘My 600-lb Life’. Now, the popular surgeon is being sued for allegedly leaving…
In February 2018, the Texas Supreme Court overturned the dismissal of a nerve damage lawsuit, which was initially dismissed by the court of appeals citing an expert report was deficient. After a lengthy process of…