http://www.malpractice-central.com Malpractice-Central Copyright 2008 Fri, 16 May 2008 11:06:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=1.2.1 http://www.malpractice-central.com/5137.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5137.html#comments Fri, 16 May 2008 11:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5137.html AN UNDER-INVESTIGATION Leeds councillor has been questioned by police for almost an hour over allegations of electoral malpractice. (16/05/2008 09:53:23) Link to original article http://www.malpractice-central.com/5137.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5135.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5135.html#comments Fri, 16 May 2008 03:06:04 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5135.html Almost five years ago, Texas voted to make it tougher to sue for medical malpractice. The ultimate goal was better health care, by keeping doctors from leaving the state. So, is it working? FOX 4's Paul Adrian investigates. More... http://www.malpractice-central.com/5135.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5136.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5136.html#comments Fri, 16 May 2008 03:06:03 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5136.html A Joplin family-practice doctor was not negligent in diagnosing and caring for a 28-year-old man who died of a pulmonary embolism more than four years ago, a Jasper County jury decided Thursday. Link to original article http://www.malpractice-central.com/5136.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5134.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5134.html#comments Thu, 15 May 2008 13:06:03 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5134.html Both Madison County hospitals and a Berea nursing home are subjects of recent malpractice lawsuits.A Richmond couple sued Pattie A. Clay Regional Medical Center and Dr. Granam Thambipillai on April 24 alleging that Terry Reeves suffered debilitating strokes because Thambipillai, a hospital doctor, refused to run tests ordered by the ... http://www.malpractice-central.com/5134.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5133.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5133.html#comments Thu, 15 May 2008 09:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5133.html Residents of Ohio can take advantage of free information at elkandelk.com, a website designed to help them learn about the following areas: vehicle accidents, railroad accidents, product defects, drug and medical device recalls, worker's compensation, aviation accidents, cerebral palsy, surgical errors, Erb's palsy, wrongful death, medication errors, nursing home neglect, ... http://www.malpractice-central.com/5133.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5132.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5132.html#comments Thu, 15 May 2008 05:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5132.html Physicians in New York would face greater scrutiny from state health officials under legislation proposed yesterday by Governor Paterson. The proposal would aim to increase patient safety by authorizing the Health Department's Office of Professional Medical Conduct to routinely monitor medical malpractice claims and payouts, and to publicize malpractice charges ... http://www.malpractice-central.com/5132.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5131.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5131.html#comments Thu, 15 May 2008 01:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5131.html From spearheading Baltimore’s successful effort to stop Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich’s deal with Constellation Energy as city solicitor in 2006 to getting the state’s largest medical malpractice insurer to reimburse nearly $100 million to the state and physicians as state insurance chief, Tyler has taken on big fights and won. ... http://www.malpractice-central.com/5131.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5130.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5130.html#comments Wed, 14 May 2008 19:06:03 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5130.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5130.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5127.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5127.html#comments Wed, 14 May 2008 17:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5127.html Reports of skyrocketing medical malpractice premiums in Massachusetts are flawed, according to a Suffolk University Law School study that found Bay State physicians actually saw their inflation-adjust Read more here http://www.malpractice-central.com/5127.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5128.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5128.html#comments Wed, 14 May 2008 17:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5128.html TALLINN - A surprise visit to a correctional facility for children has unveiled widespread malpractice and child abuse. The discovery prompted Chancellor of Justice Indrek Teder to label the facility a “hotbed of criminal activity.” More... http://www.malpractice-central.com/5128.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5129.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5129.html#comments Wed, 14 May 2008 17:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5129.html BREMEN, Germany - Striker Ivan Klasnic is leaving Werder Bremen at the end of the season after turning down a contract extension offer despite his malpractice lawsuit against two team doctors. Click here for more info http://www.malpractice-central.com/5129.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5126.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5126.html#comments Wed, 14 May 2008 15:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5126.html Examination malpractices by students in the country have continued to soar due to the educational system, which still retains the colonial heritage that stresses the pursuit of white collar jobs. Students are therefore desperate in their quest for certificates for such jobs. Link to original article http://www.malpractice-central.com/5126.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5124.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5124.html#comments Wed, 14 May 2008 09:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5124.html In death as in life, feisty lawyer James E. Beasley Sr. has stirred a courthouse fracas. The renowned malpractice and libel lawyer died in 2004, leaving an estate valued at $59 million, including two vintage P-51 fighter planes. He also left behind five children from two marriages, and bequeathed each ... http://www.malpractice-central.com/5124.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5125.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5125.html#comments Wed, 14 May 2008 09:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5125.html Diane Paolicelli references New York Times article as numbers Of doctors on states "Watch List" increase. Read more here http://www.malpractice-central.com/5125.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5123.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5123.html#comments Tue, 13 May 2008 19:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5123.html Our medical malpractice system works against us. We cannot just tweak it. We must reject it and create a whole new one. What do Click here for more info http://www.malpractice-central.com/5123.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5122.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5122.html#comments Tue, 13 May 2008 07:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5122.html Despite assertions that high malpractice rates are driving them out of the state, Massachusetts doctors are paying less than they were in 1990, after adjusting for inflation, according to a Suffolk University Law School study. Read more here http://www.malpractice-central.com/5122.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5121.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5121.html#comments Tue, 13 May 2008 05:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5121.html A lawyer who represented a former aide to John Norquist in a sexual harassment case has been accused of malpractice in a More... http://www.malpractice-central.com/5121.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5120.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5120.html#comments Tue, 13 May 2008 01:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5120.html A legal malpractice lawsuit against a Chesterfield attorney was narrowed Monday to a question of the amount of damages a Lenawee County man suffered from his failure to file a worker’s compensation claim. Read more here http://www.malpractice-central.com/5120.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5119.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5119.html#comments Mon, 12 May 2008 15:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5119.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5119.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5118.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5118.html#comments Mon, 12 May 2008 09:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5118.html The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has said it has developed a strategy to guide against the involvement of teachers in examination malpractice, cultism and other vices in schools. Click here for more info http://www.malpractice-central.com/5118.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5117.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5117.html#comments Mon, 12 May 2008 07:06:05 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5117.html Raymond Stacey has reached a settlement with a former family attorney, ending the legal malpractice claims in his long-running lawsuit over the demolition of his parents’ house in Hermitage. Click here for more info http://www.malpractice-central.com/5117.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5115.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5115.html#comments Mon, 12 May 2008 05:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5115.html If Patricia Raya and Corine Mo genis had their way, both would be unemployed. Mogenis is a medical malpractice paralegal with a law firm, while Raya is a nurse consultant. They make their living trying to prevent, correct or remediate medical blunders. Link to original article http://www.malpractice-central.com/5115.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5116.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5116.html#comments Mon, 12 May 2008 05:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5116.html A Filipino-American businessman who filed a P26-million lawsuit against doctors Manuel and Rosario Calayan has asked the Professional Regulation Commission to recall their licenses for allegedly botching his penis enlargement operation. Click here for more info http://www.malpractice-central.com/5116.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5114.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5114.html#comments Sun, 11 May 2008 11:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5114.html PRAGMATISM dictates that Maryland legalizes slot machine next year, Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller said yesterday in a pre-General Assembly briefing that foreshadowed another year of gridlock on top policy issues facing the state. More... http://www.malpractice-central.com/5114.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5113.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5113.html#comments Sun, 11 May 2008 09:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5113.html A Harlem hospital with strong ties to Gov. Paterson has amassed a growing mountain of debt and malpractice lawsuits - as New York taxpayers hold the bag for millions of dollars in delinquent state loans to the beleaguered facility, The Post has learned. North General Hospital has fallen $13.4 million ... http://www.malpractice-central.com/5113.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5112.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5112.html#comments Sat, 10 May 2008 15:06:01 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5112.html Under laws that treat pets as property, vets are largely unaccountable for malpractice. That's something a pair of rookie lawyers from Alameda hope to change. More... http://www.malpractice-central.com/5112.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5111.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5111.html#comments Fri, 09 May 2008 21:06:03 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5111.html The American Association for Justice, a trade group representing trial lawyers, spent more than $1.1 million in the first quarter to lobby on medical malpractice liability and other issues, according to a disclosure form. Read more here http://www.malpractice-central.com/5111.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5110.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5110.html#comments Fri, 09 May 2008 19:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5110.html The Washington Post and 60 Minutes report on people detained by the U.S. government who are neglected and subject to medical malpractice, some to the point of death. Sunday, May 11, 7 p.m. ET/PT. Read more here http://www.malpractice-central.com/5110.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5109.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5109.html#comments Fri, 09 May 2008 17:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5109.html The Oregon Supreme Court has upheld a five-year statute of limitations on medical malpractice lawsuits involving minors. Read more here http://www.malpractice-central.com/5109.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5108.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5108.html#comments Fri, 09 May 2008 15:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5108.html Suit alleges negligence, improper treatment for abdominal condition More... http://www.malpractice-central.com/5108.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5107.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5107.html#comments Fri, 09 May 2008 13:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5107.html A patient whose penile enlargement surgery went wrong has accused cosmetic surgeon Dr. Manny Calayan of medical malpractice and incompetence. Patient Louem Martinez said Friday that he will not leave the Philippines until he sees the cosmetic surgeon behind bars. Read more here http://www.malpractice-central.com/5107.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5106.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5106.html#comments Fri, 09 May 2008 09:06:03 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5106.html All activities of the political parties and independent groups contesting the Eastern provincial council elections ended Wednesday midnight, the office of Elections Department (ED) announced Thursday. Meanwhile, expressing fear that Colombo was preparing itself for a large-scale election rigging, UNP parliamentarian Laxman Kiriyelle has accused the Sri Lankan Defence Ministry ... http://www.malpractice-central.com/5106.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5105.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5105.html#comments Thu, 08 May 2008 19:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5105.html The Illinois State Medical Society and the American Medical Association filed an amicus brief today asking the Illinois Supreme Court to preserve Illinois patients’ future access to medical care by upholding the state’s 2005 medical lawsuit reform law, and thereby overturning the Cook County Circuit Court’s November 2007 decision declaring ... http://www.malpractice-central.com/5105.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5103.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5103.html#comments Thu, 08 May 2008 15:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5103.html The Arkansas Court of Appeals on Wednesday said a Jefferson County Circuit Court judge was wrong when he dismissed a medical malpractice and wrongful death lawsuit because of a lack of jurisdiction. Click here for more info http://www.malpractice-central.com/5103.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5104.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5104.html#comments Thu, 08 May 2008 15:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5104.html I would consider pastoral malpractice among the greatest treasons a minister can commit against the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Unfortunately, it is practiced weekly without Link to original article http://www.malpractice-central.com/5104.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5102.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5102.html#comments Thu, 08 May 2008 03:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5102.html Three malpractice lawsuits against a former surgeon have been settled for nearly $2.5 million Link to original article http://www.malpractice-central.com/5102.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5101.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5101.html#comments Wed, 07 May 2008 15:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5101.html ProAssurance Corp.'s profit slipped 1 percent in the first quarter, as the medical malpractice insurer booked losses on its investment portfolio, and continued to suffer from a squeeze in premium rates across the industry, the company said Wednesday. Click here for more info http://www.malpractice-central.com/5101.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5100.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5100.html#comments Wed, 07 May 2008 11:06:04 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5100.html WINFIELD -- A circuit judge has approved settlements totaling $2.4 million of three malpractice lawsuits that accused a former West Virginia doctor of harming patients. More... http://www.malpractice-central.com/5100.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5099.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5099.html#comments Wed, 07 May 2008 05:06:04 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5099.html A Jasper County jury Tuesday began hearing a wrongful-death lawsuit brought against a Joplin family-practice physician by the wife and mother of a 28-year-old man who died more than four years ago of a pulmonary embolism, or blood clot. Click here for more info http://www.malpractice-central.com/5099.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5098.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5098.html#comments Wed, 07 May 2008 01:06:03 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5098.html HEFEI - Authorities in Anhui province have punished 10 doctors and officials for malpractice relating to the outbreak of hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD) that has caused 22 deaths in the province, official sources said on Monday. Link to original article http://www.malpractice-central.com/5098.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5097.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5097.html#comments Tue, 06 May 2008 23:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5097.html MANILA, Philippines - A doctor could face charges of medical malpractice for leaving behind a pair of forceps inside the vaginal canal of a patient who had given birth at a district hospital in South Cotabato province. Read more here http://www.malpractice-central.com/5097.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5096.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5096.html#comments Tue, 06 May 2008 13:06:01 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5096.html The Maryland Board of Physicians' Web site is the official source of information about doctors but includes very little about their malpractice claims histories. To find that information, consumers must go elsewhere. Click here for more info http://www.malpractice-central.com/5096.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5095.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5095.html#comments Tue, 06 May 2008 05:06:01 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5095.html A new Austin company is helping patients get low cost, high quality healthcare in India. Medtrava promises savings of between 50% and 80% even after you pay for airfare and hotel accomodations. So what's the catch? Experts say medical malpractice protection is limited overseas and finding a doctor when you ... http://www.malpractice-central.com/5095.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5094.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5094.html#comments Tue, 06 May 2008 01:06:06 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5094.html RIYADH, 6 May 2008 — Medical malpractice insurance is witnessing a tremendous growth in the Kingdom, thanks to greater awareness in the medical community, a senior official at the Kingdom’s largest insurance provider said yesterday. Link to original article http://www.malpractice-central.com/5094.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5093.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5093.html#comments Mon, 05 May 2008 23:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5093.html NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--I would consider pastoral malpractice among the greatest treasons a minister can commit against the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Unfortunately, it is practiced weekly without inhibition. Link to original article http://www.malpractice-central.com/5093.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5092.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5092.html#comments Mon, 05 May 2008 21:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5092.html Pennsylvania can afford to provide state subsidized health insurance for the uninsured while also continuing to subsidize doctors' medical malpractice costs, the Rendell administration said today. Read more here http://www.malpractice-central.com/5092.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5090.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5090.html#comments Mon, 05 May 2008 19:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5090.html MONDAY, May 5 (HealthDay News) -- As medical malpractice premiums increase, so do the rates of Caesarean sections, new research shows. Link to original article http://www.malpractice-central.com/5090.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5091.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5091.html#comments Mon, 05 May 2008 19:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5091.html Summaries of news related to medical malpractice law in Tennessee and Louisiana appear below.Louisiana: The Louisiana House on Monday voted 45-44 to reject legislation that would have expanded coverage under the state's medical malpractice laws, the Baton Rouge Advocate reports. State Rep. Click here for more info http://www.malpractice-central.com/5091.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5089.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5089.html#comments Mon, 05 May 2008 17:06:01 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5089.html Issues and controversies, like medical liability reform, are being tugged from their shadows to be diagnosed and treated by each candidate. Click here for more info http://www.malpractice-central.com/5089.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5087.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5087.html#comments Mon, 05 May 2008 05:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5087.html A STATE AUDIT released last week shows that New Hampshire's Board of Medicine needs a check up. More... http://www.malpractice-central.com/5087.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5088.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5088.html#comments Mon, 05 May 2008 05:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5088.html Consumers could soon see if their doctors have settled any malpractice lawsuits in the past seven years. Click here for more info http://www.malpractice-central.com/5088.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5086.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5086.html#comments Sun, 04 May 2008 07:06:04 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5086.html New Delhi, May 4 Students or their parents duped by schools or colleges may be saved from the trouble of running around in courts for justice if a House panel's proposal to set up special tribunals with jurisdiction on various educational malpractices gets implemented. Read more here http://www.malpractice-central.com/5086.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5085.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5085.html#comments Sat, 03 May 2008 11:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5085.html A judge on Friday ordered Eagle Mountain to reinstate and give backpay to a paramedic who was fired in March because he reported potential medical malpractice and sexual harassment incidents to his superiors. Read more here http://www.malpractice-central.com/5085.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5084.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5084.html#comments Fri, 02 May 2008 21:06:01 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5084.html Albany- An Atlanta judge says a Georgia law that limits medical malpractice damages in some cases is unfair to the poor and middle class. He says the law needs to be tossed out. The General Assembly set the limits on damages for pain and suffering three years ago. Link to ... http://www.malpractice-central.com/5084.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5082.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5082.html#comments Fri, 02 May 2008 05:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5082.html A $20 million fraud and legal malpractice action initiated by John Randolph Hearst Jr. against his wife and their attorney has been reinstated by a New York state appellate court. Mr. Hearst has accused his wife of taking advantage of his ill health by transferring more than $20 million of ... http://www.malpractice-central.com/5082.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5083.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5083.html#comments Fri, 02 May 2008 05:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5083.html Few plaintiffs have gone after companies' outside lawyers in backdating lawsuits. But a new derivative case against directors and officers at Brocade Communications Systems also targets the company's law firm, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. Filed in California federal court by a small San Diego firm, the suit accuses Wilson ... http://www.malpractice-central.com/5083.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5081.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5081.html#comments Fri, 02 May 2008 03:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5081.html NONTHABURI : A mother whose teenage son was left disabled after his respirator was erroneously disconnected in hospital following a road accident was yesterday awarded 3.9 million baht after winning a civil lawsuit against the Public Health Ministry. Read more here http://www.malpractice-central.com/5081.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5080.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5080.html#comments Fri, 02 May 2008 01:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5080.html A Fulton County judge has struck down the cap on monetary awards in a medical malpractice case, a decision that if upheld on appeal could undercut a major component of Georgia's tort reform laws. Read more here http://www.malpractice-central.com/5080.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5079.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5079.html#comments Thu, 01 May 2008 23:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5079.html Autopsy results for the president of Kacey Fine Furniture showed that her death was an accident and not the result of an overdose or an allergic reaction to the injections she was receiving. Read more here http://www.malpractice-central.com/5079.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5077.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5077.html#comments Thu, 01 May 2008 09:06:01 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5077.html Don't blame Bill. The former president has privately told people that his wife's campaign has committed "political malpractice," according to Time magazine. He is "appalled" that the Hillary Rodham Clinton campaign burned through cash and didn't Link to original article http://www.malpractice-central.com/5077.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5078.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5078.html#comments Thu, 01 May 2008 09:06:01 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5078.html The Police yesterday held Kampala Central MP Erias Lukwago for several hours after alleging that state minister for housing Michael Werikhe was involved in malpractice in the Buikwe South by-election. Click here for more info http://www.malpractice-central.com/5078.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5075.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5075.html#comments Thu, 01 May 2008 07:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5075.html CHARLOTTESVILLE -- When the papers were signed yesterday ending a years-long court fight to help his son, David Morris couldn't hold back the tears any longer. More... http://www.malpractice-central.com/5075.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5076.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5076.html#comments Thu, 01 May 2008 07:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5076.html Dave Morris and his wife, Elizabeth, of Waynesboro, received a $1.35 million settlement Wednesday in a case stemming from the September 2001 birth of their son. Asphyxiated at birth, Hunter has cerebral palsy and brain damage. He will never live independently. Link to original article http://www.malpractice-central.com/5076.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5074.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5074.html#comments Wed, 30 Apr 2008 17:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5074.html The City is slated to dole out a record $5.1 million as a result of a medical malpractice lawsuit filed in San Francisco Superior Court regarding care provided by San Francisco General Hospital. Read more here http://www.malpractice-central.com/5074.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5073.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5073.html#comments Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:06:01 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5073.html The City is slated to dole out a record $5.1 million as a result of a medical malpractice lawsuit filed in San Francisco Superior Court regarding care provided by San Francisco General Hospital. Click here for more info http://www.malpractice-central.com/5073.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5072.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5072.html#comments Wed, 30 Apr 2008 09:06:01 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5072.html WOODBURY A Bridgeton man has been awarded $3.5 million in a medical malpractice lawsuit involving a Washington Township orthopedic surgeon. The jury came back in the case involving Pasquale Rubino, a trash collector who suffered a knee injury and required surgery, his lawyer said Tuesday. Read more here http://www.malpractice-central.com/5072.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5071.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5071.html#comments Wed, 30 Apr 2008 03:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5071.html Dr. Harvey Finkelstein, the Dix Hills physician who the state Department of Health says put thousands of patients at risk by reusing syringes, has settled a medical malpractice lawsuit with a Syosset man who claimed he got hepatitis C in the doctor's office. ... http://www.malpractice-central.com/5071.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5070.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5070.html#comments Wed, 30 Apr 2008 01:06:01 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5070.html Reports in a Virginia newspaper accusing a Jacksonville doctor of leaving that state to hide a history of malpractice have been the subject of recent public speculation. Click here for more info http://www.malpractice-central.com/5070.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5068.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5068.html#comments Tue, 29 Apr 2008 21:06:03 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5068.html A Tom Meyer Investigation More... http://www.malpractice-central.com/5068.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5069.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5069.html#comments Tue, 29 Apr 2008 21:06:03 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5069.html The Nevada state Board of Medical Examiners wants a judge to suspend the medical licenses of two doctors linked to a Las Vegas hepatitis C outbreak, pending the resolution of malpractice cases against them. Read more here http://www.malpractice-central.com/5069.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5067.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5067.html#comments Tue, 29 Apr 2008 19:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5067.html The principal U.S. investigator for the Maverick artificial disc device has been found liable for malpractice in his use of the device by a state court judge in Richmond, Va. Garver v. Link to original article http://www.malpractice-central.com/5067.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5066.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5066.html#comments Tue, 29 Apr 2008 11:06:04 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5066.html OLATHE — Former Olathe trustee Linda Steele said at Monday’s meeting that the board owes her an apology for calling her allegations of possible malpractice by former town attorney Mindi Conerly-Piggot “unfounded.” Link to original article http://www.malpractice-central.com/5066.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5065.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5065.html#comments Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5065.html The House of Representatives watered down, then killed, legislation Monday to expand coverage under the state’s medical malpractice laws. House Bill 70 by Rep. Greg Cromer, R-Slidell, died when 44 representatives voted for it while 45 representatives voted against it. Click here for more info http://www.malpractice-central.com/5065.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5064.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5064.html#comments Mon, 28 Apr 2008 21:06:01 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5064.html BARABOO—A Reedsburg patient's negligence of his own dental care — not the failings of his dentist — caused a brain infection that left him with continuing pain and some mental disability, the jury found Thursday in a malpractice case.Bradley Tegge appeared in Sauk County Circuit Court with his lawyer for ... http://www.malpractice-central.com/5064.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5062.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5062.html#comments Mon, 28 Apr 2008 17:06:01 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5062.html The Maryland General Assembly voted yesterday to override Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.'s veto of a medical malpractice reform bill, rebuffing an intense lobbying effort by the governor and setting a tense partisan tone for the 90-day session that begins today. More... http://www.malpractice-central.com/5062.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5063.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5063.html#comments Mon, 28 Apr 2008 17:06:01 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5063.html Neurosurgeons incur some of the highest annual malpractice premiums of any specialty, averaging more than $100,000 and as high as $300,000 per year in some states. Research analyzes a correlation between numbers of practicing and retiring neurosurgeons and the malpractice environment of each state. 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Barclay is responsible fo Link to original article http://www.malpractice-central.com/5060.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5058.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5058.html#comments Mon, 28 Apr 2008 05:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5058.html Nearly four years after Florida votes approved it in a constitutional amendment, adverse medical incident reports are about to be unsealed. Link to original article http://www.malpractice-central.com/5058.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5059.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5059.html#comments Mon, 28 Apr 2008 05:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5059.html RALEIGH - Consumers could soon see if their doctors have settled any malpractice lawsuits in the past seven years. Read more here http://www.malpractice-central.com/5059.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5057.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5057.html#comments Sun, 27 Apr 2008 15:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5057.html Under Texas law, if a doctor operates on the wrong side of a child’s brain, the child can only receive $250,000 for pain and suffering. Read more here http://www.malpractice-central.com/5057.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5056.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5056.html#comments Sat, 26 Apr 2008 01:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5056.html Maryland's vow to safeguard patients has been undercut by breakdowns in the state system established to oversee doctors. Regulators who once checked every malpractice claim now ignore most of them, disregarding a possible warning sign of negligence. Link to original article http://www.malpractice-central.com/5056.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5055.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5055.html#comments Fri, 25 Apr 2008 13:06:01 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5055.html MANILA, Philippines -- Activist Catholic priest Robert Reyes reminded the public and the church on Friday that the real issue in the Cebu rectal surgery scandal is medical malpractice, not gay sex. Link to original article http://www.malpractice-central.com/5055.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5054.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5054.html#comments Fri, 25 Apr 2008 11:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5054.html NASHVILLE — A bill that seeks to limit frivolous medical malpractice lawsuits is on its way to the governor’s office. Click here for more info http://www.malpractice-central.com/5054.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5052.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5052.html#comments Fri, 25 Apr 2008 09:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5052.html The first change in Tennessee's medical malpractice laws in three decades sailed through the state Senate Thursday and is headed toward the governor's desk for approval. Click here for more info http://www.malpractice-central.com/5052.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5053.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5053.html#comments Fri, 25 Apr 2008 09:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5053.html The birth of Susan Anne Catherine Torres made medical history less than three years ago. Read more here http://www.malpractice-central.com/5053.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5051.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5051.html#comments Fri, 25 Apr 2008 07:06:01 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5051.html The Tennessee Senate finally approved a bill Thursday to curb the filing of medical malpractice lawsuits that experts say have little or no merit. Click here for more info http://www.malpractice-central.com/5051.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5050.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5050.html#comments Thu, 24 Apr 2008 23:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5050.html CREVE COEUR — Missouri is seeing the benefits of medical lawsuit restrictions passed nearly three years ago, Gov. Matt Blunt said today. But critics say the law is keeping many people, especially the elderly and needy, from getting justice for medical mishaps. Read more here http://www.malpractice-central.com/5050.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5049.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5049.html#comments Thu, 24 Apr 2008 23:06:01 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5049.html A medical malpractice reform bill is on its way to Gov. Phil Bredesen's desk after it passed both houses of the Tennessee General Assembly today. Click here for more info http://www.malpractice-central.com/5049.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5048.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5048.html#comments Thu, 24 Apr 2008 21:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5048.html Although Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. vetoed malpractice reform legislation yesterday, he and Democratic legislative leaders agree that action is needed to resolve what both sides call a crisis. Most of the state's doctors were hit with a 33 percent increase in premiums Jan. 1, after a 28 percent increase ... http://www.malpractice-central.com/5048.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5046.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5046.html#comments Thu, 24 Apr 2008 19:06:01 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5046.html The birth of Susan Anne Catherine Torres - delivered by a brain-dead mother who was kept on life support to sustain the pregnancy - made medical history less than three years ago. Click here for more info http://www.malpractice-central.com/5046.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5047.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5047.html#comments Thu, 24 Apr 2008 19:06:01 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5047.html A bill that seeks to limit frivolous medical malpractice lawsuits is on its way to the governor's office. More... http://www.malpractice-central.com/5047.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5045.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5045.html#comments Thu, 24 Apr 2008 17:06:01 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5045.html A bill that seeks to limit frivolous medical malpractice lawsuits is on its way to the governor's office. Read more here http://www.malpractice-central.com/5045.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5044.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5044.html#comments Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5044.html PETALING JAYA: Calling themselves "graftbusters", DAP has come up with its task force to combat corruption. Its leaders are inviting the public to inform them of any graft or malpractice in the civil service, local councils and police. Click here for more info http://www.malpractice-central.com/5044.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5043.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5043.html#comments Wed, 23 Apr 2008 23:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5043.html Steps afoot to check malpractice at Rajiv Gandhi stadium More... http://www.malpractice-central.com/5043.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5041.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5041.html#comments Wed, 23 Apr 2008 11:06:05 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5041.html Calling themselves “graftbusters”, DAP has come up with its own task force to combat corruption. Its leaders are inviting the public to inform them of any corruption or malpractice in the civil service, local councils and police. Link to original article http://www.malpractice-central.com/5041.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5042.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5042.html#comments Wed, 23 Apr 2008 11:06:05 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5042.html Lawyers for the family of Anne Ryan have dropped punitive damage charges from their malpractice lawsuit against the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Click here for more info http://www.malpractice-central.com/5042.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5040.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5040.html#comments Wed, 23 Apr 2008 07:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5040.html Lancaster County residents sued fewer doctors last year than in 2006, but the number of malpractice lawsuits filed here remained h Click here for more info http://www.malpractice-central.com/5040.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5039.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5039.html#comments Tue, 22 Apr 2008 21:06:01 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5039.html MADISON, Wis. -- A state appeals court has given a major legal victory to the estate of a deceased woman suing for medical malpractice damages. Click here for more info http://www.malpractice-central.com/5039.html/feed/ http://www.malpractice-central.com/5038.html http://www.malpractice-central.com/5038.html#comments Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:06:02 +0000 Malpractice http://www.malpractice-central.com/5038.html Associated Press - April 22, 2008 11:35 AM ET MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A state appeals court has given a major legal victory to the estate of a deceased woman suing for medical malpractice Link to original article http://www.malpractice-central.com/5038.html/feed/