More than 58% of specialists have been defendants or co-defendants in a malpractice lawsuit, according to a survey from Medscape. The report, published in October, showed physicians’ experiences of ...

Claims data point to missed diagnoses, weak documentation and supervision gaps as core exposure themes amid a tougher US ...

Medical malpractice cases are highly complex and often involve various parties. Knowing who to hold accountable for your injuries is not an easy task, and requires a thorough investigation of your ...

At the center of both bills is Louisiana’s $500,000 cap on damages for mistakes made by physicians or hospitals when treating patients. The limit, which has not increased in 50 years, excludes future ...

Michelle Lujan Grisham said she’s expecting changes to the state’s medical malpractice laws to deliver quick results. After ...

A Virginia bill would raise the medical malpractice cap from $2.7M to $6M. Hospitals oppose it. Here's what it means for ...

With over a decade of experience as a personal finance writer, Jackie Lam simplifies complex financial topics for consumers who want to improve their financial situations, develop a healthy ...

According to witnesses, Dr. Sunhee Kim allegedly took actions in the operating room that led to a patient's death at a Boston hospital.

A rewrite of a limited bill about interest payments on medical malpractice lawsuits would more than double a current cap that often leaves victims with millions of dollars less than their lifetime ...

SPECIAL REPORT Resident Physician Interface in Medical Malpractice By Rade B. Vukmir, MD, JD, FCCP, FACEP, FACHE, Chairman, Education & Risk Management, Emergency Consultants, Inc./National Guardian ...

Florida lawmakers tried in recent weeks to intervene in an unusual Miami case where Mount Sinai Medical Center CEO Gino ...

What started as a “small little bill” by Sen. Mark Obenshain, R-Rockingham, to cap prejudgement interest in medical ...