Thank you for your reporting on the little girl who was injured at University of New Mexico Hospital and who recovered $700,000 from the state (“UNM Hospital lawsuit is settled for $700,000 ...

Big business and insurers’ claims do not hold up under scrutiny. Tort reform will not lower insurance premiums. It will not ...

Officers Scott B. Cockrum, the 2025 president, is a partner in the Northwest Indiana and Indianapolis offices of Lewis Brisbois. He has extensive ...

the claim against the healthcare provider is likely to be dismissed. While the civil cases were pending against him, Mr D filed a medical malpractice lawsuit against Dr K (via his mother who had ...

Medical law reform was introduced (tort law) in 2010. The original goal of the tort law was to create alignment between decreased malpractice claims and improved patient ... the Patient Safety and ...

“It means we stop leaving federal ... is an example of a ‘tort’. It is defined as a wrongful act, such as a car accident or medical injury, that leads to a lawsuit. It ranges from incidents such as ...

In the wake of President Trump’s “Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity” Executive Order (the “Executive ...

A Massachusetts federal court ... submitted false claims for medically unnecessary or otherwise improper UTI and other types of medical tests in violation of the False Claims Act and various ...

In this article, we’ll explore the possible ways medical malpractice can cause birth injuries, and what steps you can take if you are affected. Medical malpractice is negligence committed by a ...

Lawmakers are proposing reforming medical malpractice, which they say would make it easier to recruit and retain doctors.

Amber Dodds, Robert Wagman Jr. Two recent events — one settlement and one executive order — have heightened the risk that the False Claims Act (FCA) will be used as a tool to enforce the ...

Getting sick or injured on a trip is a traveler's nightmare. Last year, medical emergency travel insurance claims reached the single highest-paid amount and most frequently claimed in over a decade.