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

About 48 million Americans don’t have health insurance, by one estimate.  One reason why is the high costs of premiums.  One of the drivers of those costs is that many of us using the health care system use it too much, receiving unnecessary tests and... 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

A North Carolina woman has filed a stillbirth lawsuit, claiming medical negligence during her labor and delivery led to the death of her child. The woman, Krystal Huffman, filed the lawsuit in Davidson County Superior Court in November, 2013, according to a report at The... 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

“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

Reports of nursing home abuse are on the rise, which recently prompted Oklahoma to become the third state to openly permit residents in long-term care facilities to keep surveillance cameras in their rooms. New Mexico and Texas also explicitly permit this practice, designed to help... Read More