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What Is Medical Malpractice?
What Is Medical Malpractice? The concept of medical malpractice may differ depending upon the law of medical malpractice in the state in which you live. For instance, in Maryland, medical malpractice...
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New Jersey Medical Malpractice Verdict Due To Hospital Negligence
A 42-year-old mother of five went to a local New Jersey hospital in 2004 with a low sodium level (hyponatremia) that was a chronic condition for her. The treatment rendered by the hospital resulted in...
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Large Recent Wyoming Medical Malpractice Verdict For Undiagnosed Broken Neck
At the end of October, 2011, a federal jury in Wyoming awarded a man whose broken neck was not properly diagnosed a record-breaking $9 million (the prior record was reported to be $1.5 million). The...
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Mississippi Medical Malpractice Judgment For Botched Abortion
Earlier this month, a Mississippi judge entered a default judgment in a medical malpractice case in favor of a woman and her husband for the alleged injuries sustained by the woman when the doctor...
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The Impact Of Anesthesia Medical Malpractice On Practitioners
In an article published in the March, 2012 issue of the journal Anesthesia & Analgesia, the results of a survey sent to 1,200 randomly selected members of the American Society of Anesthesiologists,...
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Virginia Dentist Pulled Too Many Teeth
A Maryland man in his mid-60s went to a Virginia dentist instead of a Maryland dentist because the Virginia dentist was closer to his girlfriend’s home and the Virginia dentist was also a member of the...
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Is This Medical Malpractice? When A Good Deed Results In Death
One of the saddest stories we recently heard regarding a possible medical malpractice incident occurred in May, 2010 in the operating room of a major transplant hospital in the United States when a...
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South Carolina Medical Malpractice Verdict For Death After Surgery
On March 9, 2012, after a one-week trial before a South Carolina medical malpractice jury, the surviving husband of a woman who died in November, 2007 just three weeks after surgery, received a medical...
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New Vascular Testing Guidelines
The American College of Cardiology, through its Foundation, recently reviewed common indications when ultrasound and physiological testing (defined as ”evaluation of the peripheral circulation based on...
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What Is Medical Malpractice? (Idaho, New Mexico, Texas, Virginia)
What is medical malpractice? Here are the “official” definitions of medical malpractice from Idaho, New Mexico, Texas, and Virginia: Idaho TITLE 6, ACTIONS IN PARTICULAR CASES, CHAPTER 10, MEDICAL...
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Georgia Supreme Court Overturns Summary Judgment For Medical Malpractice...
In a Georgia medical malpractice case decided on November 14, 2013, the Supreme Court of Georgia (“Georgia Supreme Court”) held that the trial court was wrong in entering summary judgment in favor of...
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