No medical facility wants to pay millions of dollars in a hospital malpractice settlement– let alone two in one year’s time. According to Healthgrades.com, the Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, South Carolina has a “better than average” track record of patient mortality and bloodstream... Read More

According to allegations in a birth related injury lawsuit, attending physicians at University of Minnesota Physicians, HealthEast Care System and St. Joseph’s Hospital are liable for two-year-old Lavelle Brown’s permanent physical and mental disabilities. The suit was filed by the boy’s mother, Niesha Jones, who in 2011... Read More

A medical malpractice lawsuit just ended with a $4 million jury award in favor of the plaintiff over allegations that the man experienced irreversible injuries from an in-office surgical procedure performed by his family physician. The lawsuit alleges that the plaintiff, a then-29-year-old man, suffered... Read More

A $10.8 million medical negligence jury award was granted to the husband and children of a St. Louis woman who died 2011 as a result of doctor error. Shannon Dodson, a 34-year old Maplewood woman passed away at Mercy Hospital St. Louis, shortly after a... Read More

A 47-year-old veteran suffered severe burns after being left unattended at Carriage Hill Nursing and Rehab Center. A jury in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, recently awarded the family $1.45 million after agreeing with claims made in his medical negligence lawsuit. Joseph Roberts had checked into Carriage... Read More

Following a draining, 10-year legal battle, New York residents Danni and Frank Reilly were awarded $130 million in damages for medical mistakes that resulted in their daughter’s severe form of cerebral palsy.  The now ten-year old girl is a prisoner in her own body, according to... Read More

Despite being awarded $15 million by a jury in their medical malpractice suit against St. Mary’s Medical Center and Dr. Mureena Turnquest-Wells, an Evansville, Indiana couple may only see only a small fraction of the judgment. According to Indiana law, medical malpractice judgments are capped... Read More

In May, a Pleasantville police officer filed a lawsuit in New York State Supreme Court, in White Plains, against a Westchester doctor alleging anesthesia malpractice. Officer Aaron Hess claims that Dr. Phat Tran damaged his nerves while treating him at Phelps Memorial Hospital Center in... Read More