New York Ranked as One of the Worst States for Malpractice

10 years ago

The Journal of Patient Safety estimates that preventable medical errors are responsible for between 200,000 and 400,000 patient deaths every…

Surgeon at Yale New Haven Hospital Removes Wrong Rib

10 years ago

Even the best hospitals in the world aren’t immune to cases of medical malpractice. Last year, Deborah Craven, a sixty-year-old…

Understanding the Standard of Care

10 years ago

In 1837, an English farmer built a haystack near the boundary of his neighbor’s property. His neighbor warned the farmer…

Report Lists Most Common Reasons for Malpractice Suits

10 years ago

Every year, Medscape releases a report on the state of medical malpractice in America. In 2015, the publication surveyed nearly…

Most Common Types of Medical Malpractice

10 years ago

Malpractice cases can take many forms. Sometimes patients are injured during the course of their treatment. Sometimes medications are prescribed…

Man Injured in Car Accident Wins Malpractice Case

10 years ago

Medical malpractice cases typically involve a patient suing a physician or healthcare provider for negligence or improper treatment that resulted…