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Medical malpractice is one of the leading causes of wrongful deaths in Dallas and across the country. Wrongful death due to medical malpractice may be the result of misdiagnosis, poor medical procedure, or poor treatment. If somebody dies as the result of medical negligence or malpractice, the family of the deceased can take legal action against those responsible for the death.Will the State’s New Website Protect Illinois Patients? November 25, 2009
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Medical “Upcoding” a Target for Fraud Investigators January 16, 2012
In Maryland, an orthopedic practice agreed to pay $2.5 million to the federal government to settle allegations that it had …
Gov’t Inspectors Find Nursing Homes Improperly Dispensing Antipsychotic Medications December 05, 2011
The AP (11/30, Perrone) reported, “Government inspectors told lawmakers Wednesday that Medicare officials need to do more to stop doctors …
Sexual Assaults in Veterans’ Facilities June 12, 2011
Over the last three years, there have been nearly 300 sexual assaults at Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities, according …
Questionable Deaths Prompt Reflection on Nursing Homes May 19, 2011
A joint investigation conducted by The Miami Herald and an NPR affiliate station has uncovered a series of questionable deaths …
New Study: Medical Errors Effect 1 in 3 Hospital Patients April 29, 2011
A new study published by Health Affairs finds that one in three Americans admitted to hospitals will experience some type …
Traumatic pregnancy treatment leads to malpractice suit February 03, 2011
Sandra Quindlan of Justice News Flash reports the horrendous story of a Canastota, NY woman whose doctors told her to …
Murderers, Robbers and Sex Offenders Housed in Nursing Homes December 03, 2010
The Chicago Tribune reports a disturbing statistic for those who have loved ones in state nursing home facilities: More than …
When Medical Malpractice Leads to Wrongful Death June 22, 2010
Medical malpractice is one of the leading causes of wrongful deaths in Dallas and across the country. Wrongful death due to medical malpractice may be the result of misdiagnosis, poor medical procedure, or poor treatment.
If somebody dies as the result of medical negligence or malpractice, the family of the deceased can take legal action against those responsible for the death.
What Insurance Companies Don’t Want You to Know About the High Cost of Medical Malpractice Insurance in Illinois May 12, 2010
For years, the sound bites haven’t changed. Insurance companies flood the media with news that doctors can’t afford to practice medicine in Illinois and that medical costs are skyrocketing because of medical malpractice litigation.
We do not dispute that medical malpractice insurance premiums are outrageous. However, we strongly dispute the rest of the claims made by the insurance industry. In this article, we will look at some of those disputes.
Illinois Supreme Court Finds Statutory Limits on Medical Malpractice Damages Unconstitutional February 23, 2010
Earlier this month the Illinois Supreme Court issued an important ruling for medical malpractice plaintiffs. The Court ruled that statutory …
