Nursing home neglect is a major problem nationwide as many facilities are understaffed and personnel are often poorly paid, untrained and unable to provide adequate care.  While it is not uncommon for a patient or a patient’s family member to file a nursing home abuse... Read More

A jury has awarded thousands to a plaintiff who alleges surgery errors led to excess scarring and persistent abdominal pain. The plaintiff in the case, Deidre Gray-Taylor, sued Hurley Medical Center and the surgeon who performed her operation, Dr. Kurt Kralovich. The hospital malpractice lawsuit... Read More

A six-year-old Brooklyn boy is unable to walk or talk and requires 24-hour care as a result of his birth hospital’s failure to diagnose jaundice. A jury award of $25 million was given to help the family of the handicapped boy cover his medical expenses.... Read More

Tamesha Means was just over four months pregnant when her water broke, sending her to the Catholic-sponsored Muskegon hospital for treatment. Upon examination, doctors did not inform her that the baby had little chance of survival, and rather than keeping her for further observation, health... Read More

The ruling of a Georgia Court of Appeals decision on a medical malpractice lawsuit involving the death of a 15 year old boy, two weeks after he was treated in a hospital emergency room, has been overturned by the Supreme Court of Georgia. The boy’s... Read More

Parents who claimed that medical malpractice led to their daughter’s cerebral palsy agreed to a brain damage settlement of $4.25 million last week. Thomas and Athena Bulger of Auburn, Massachusetts, sued Dr. Robert Berry and two other doctors due to problems during the delivery at... Read More

“I was the victim of a pretty horrific experience at my gynecologist exam,” says a woman from North Canton, Ohio who has accused her doctor of spraying drain cleaner inside her during a routine procedure. Laura spoke about her medical malpractice lawsuit to WKBW News... Read More

A woman from New York has filed a brachial plexus injury lawsuit, demanding compensatory damages from The Robert Packer Hospital, Guthrie Clinic, and several healthcare professionals. The lawsuit was filed on August 9, 2013 in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania.... Read More