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February 3, 2010
Link Of The Day: Medical Malpractice “Reform”
Joanne Doroshow of the Center For Justice and Democracy has this fabulous blog post today over at The Huffington Post. Doroshow makes two good points. First, medical malpractice reform in Texas has been an abysmal failure – as it has been elsewhere. Second, there are almost no frivolous medical malpractice lawsuits. A medical malpractice lawyer [...]
January 25, 2010
Medical Malpractice Involving Radiation Overdose: A Troubling Phenomenon
Yesterday’s New York Times carried an eight-page story entitled “Radiation Offers New Cures, and Ways to Do Harm,” dealing with a surprisingly prevalent form of medical malpractice: radiation overdose. The story – detailing the progression of radiation poisoning – is as gruesome to read as John Hershey’s Hiroshima, but there are some important takeaways for [...]
Also posted in Dangerous and Defective Products, Products Liability
January 19, 2010
Massachusetts’ Largest Medical Malpractice Verdict of 2009 Was Turned Down By Massachusetts Lawyers
This week’s Massachusetts Lawyers’ Weekly newspaper features a story about Massachusetts’ biggest medical malpractice verdict of 2009: a $15 million dollar verdict awarded to the parents of a three year old boy who died from complications from a heart surgery. As sad as this tragedy is, someone might see it as just another large medical [...]
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