This is a prime example of a surgeon needlessly endangering the safety and well-being of a patient,” plaintiff's counsel Paul ...

States need to change who sits on professional licensing boards, make them advisory to an accountable government official, or both. Our safety and public health depend on it.

A trio of litigators convinced a Colquitt County Superior Court judge to award a $1.15 million medical-malpractice wrongful ...

One of the flaws in our state’s medical malpractice system is seeing errors as negligence. Errors in medicine are inevitable, ...

Thomas Shaknovsky allegedly removed a man’s liver instead of his spleen, and then the Florida hospital repeatedly lied about ...

Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy, a medical doctor, gave a forceful speech on the Senate floor yesterday, saying of Robert F.

A quadriplegic since a 1998 car accident damaged his spinal cord, he was confined to a wheelchair and had only limited motion ...

The estate of the late Dr. Morris Wortman has agreed to a settlement with a woman who alleged she was a victim of Wortman's ...

An under-the-radar state fund to cover hospital costs for babies harmed by medical malpractice at birth is expected to face ...

Members of the Colorado Supreme Court considered on Tuesday whether a decades-old limitation on medical malpractice awards ...

In 2020, lawmakers passed a bill to raise the state’s medical malpractice cap which is now $5 million for hospitals and ...

Dr. Debbie Vigil didn’t plan to retire in 2023. Born and raised in Santa Fe, Vigil started practicing as an independent OB-GYN in the city in 1989, out of a desire to serve her home state. “I was ...