A New Jersey foundation committed to assisting families of stillborn babies is working to bolster awareness and foster best practices for the treatment of the emotional and psychological needs of those left to deal with the heartbreak such events inevitably cause. The 2 Degrees Foundation... Read More

A CNN investigation has uncovered a high heart surgery malpractice rate for children at a West Palm Beach, FL hospital. The facility claims its infant mortality rate in its pediatric open heart surgery is “consistent” with the national average and claims the network tried to... Read More

A cerebral palsy lawsuit filed in Colorado has been decided in favor of the defendant, the United States of America. The grounds for the decision were based on a legal doctrine that was established in the 1950s and has been receiving plenty of scrutiny of... Read More

On May 15, 2015, a mother filed an Erb’s Palsy lawsuit on behalf of her minor daughter alleging serious negligence and sub-standard care during the child’s birth. In a concurrent action, the mother filed an administrative action against the Westchester County hospital wherein the birth... Read More

Nine-term former Ohio Congressman Steve LaTourette has recently filed a claim against the federal government stemming from healthcare treatment he received from the Capitol’s Office of the Attending Physician beginning in 2012. According to LaTourette’s claim, the doctor failed to inform him of critical MRI... Read More

A recent birth injury lawsuit argues that attending nursing and health care staff that were in charge of the plaintiff’s delivery deviated from accepted standards of medical care, causing her son to suffer injury in utero, leaving him in a permanent vegetative state. The medical... Read More

On Tuesday, May 19, a Maine jury awarded $7.65 million in damages to a Minot woman as part of a medical malpractice settlement. Ruth Hricko filed a lawsuit against a Maine medical center back in September 2013, claiming a Lewiston hospital technician failed to properly... Read More

Substandard pre-natal, delivery and post-natal care is alleged by a California minor and his guardian, who are demanding just compensation for the physical, emotional and financial injuries sustained. According to allegations, the minor plaintiff was injured in health, strength and activity, sustaining serious neurological damages... Read More