Determining Responsibility for Hospital Negligence
- posted: Aug. 06, 2015
- Medical Malpractice
When a patient receives improper treatment in a hospital, that person may have the option of suing for negligence. Determining who is liable for a patient’s injuries depends on many Read More
Doctors Usually Cannot Be Defendants in Hospital Negligence, Malpractice Claims
- posted: Apr. 02, 2015
- Medical Malpractice
If you are injured or somehow harmed while undergoing treatment in a hospital, you may have the ability to sue the hospital for negligence. In most cases, however, the doctor Read More
Filing Wrongful Death Lawsuits After Incidents of Malpractice
- posted: Nov. 27, 2014
- Personal Injury,  Medical Malpractice
If a patient dies as a result of medical malpractice, the family of that patient may have the right to file a wrongful death lawsuit against the health care provider Read More
Study: One in 25 Patients Suffer Infections in Hospitals
- posted: Nov. 27, 2014
- Personal Injury,  Medical Malpractice
According to information from a new study released in the New England Journal of Medicine, about one out of every 25 people seeking treatment at hospitals in 2011 contracted some Read More
How to Prove Hospital Negligence in Malpractice Cases
- posted: Nov. 20, 2014
- Personal Injury,  Medical Malpractice
Hospitals can, in some situations, be liable for the negligence of their employees, including nurses, medical assistants, paramedics and technicians. If the employee in question in a malpractice claim was Read More
Xarelto the Target of Wrongful Death Lawsuit
- posted: Oct. 30, 2014
- Personal Injury,  Medical Malpractice
The family of a man in Vermont who died in August 2012 has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the drug company Xarelto. The man died after fewer than 10 Read More
Is Surgery Safe in Georgia Hospitals?
- posted: May 01, 2014
- Personal Injury
Eighteen neurological surgery patients in North Carolina may have been exposed to a fatal brain disease because of hospital error. On January 18, 2014, a patient with Creutzfeldt – Jakob Read More