$10M Nursing Home Malpractice Trial Begins Over Bedsore Treatment, Validity of Mentally Ill Woman’s DNR Order
Dec 11, 2016
Staff at a Texas hospital declined to resuscitate an elderly woman suffering from pneumonia and bedsores despite pleas from her adult children to save her, who claimed that she lacked the mental capacity to sign a do-not-resuscitate order, their a...
Sep 21, 2016
In this medical malpractice case, plaintiffs claim defendant health care providers failed to meet the appropriate standard of care inangio treating Elmyra Jemison, who died after her emergency room admission allegedly suffering from angioneurotic ...
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|BREAKING NEWS| PricewaterhouseCoopers Settles $5.5B Accounting Negligence Suit by Taylor Bean Trust
Aug 26, 2016
PricewaterhouseCoopers settled a $5.5 billion accounting negligence case against it, midway through a Florida state court trial over the accounting giant’s alleged responsibility for failing to detect widespread fraud that led to the collapse of o...
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Aug 25, 2016
As the $5.5 billion accounting negligence trial against PricewaterhouseCoopers entered its third week Monday, the former general counsel of failed mortgage giant Taylor, Bean & Whitaker closed two days of testimony over agreements that led to ...
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Hospital Prevails At First Trial Over Johnson & Johnson’s Allegedly Deadly Bone Cement
Aug 6, 2016
A state court jury sided with the University of Washington and one of its physicians on Friday in the first case to go to trial over the use in spine surgery of bone cement manufactured by a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary.
Jul 11, 2016
In this medical malpractice suit, Sandra Harper, claims defendant healthcare providers failed to meet their applicable standard of care, which caused the death of Kenneth Harper.
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Jun 20, 2016
The first trial over claims that Johnson & Johnson unit Synthes Holding AG used its bone cement in spinal surgeries without regulatory approval on patients that died begins this week.
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Apr 7, 2016
Jurors Tuesday cleared an emergency room doctor and hospital of liability for the diabetes-related death of a 12-year-old girl.
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Vet Bore No Duty to Check Supplement that Killed 21 Polo Horses, Expert Says in $4M Trial
Mar 10, 2016
A veterinarian was not obligated to double-check the ingredients of a supplement that ultimately killed 21 polo horses, a veterinary sports medicine expert told jurors as trial continued in a suit against the compounding pharmacy that produced the...
Feb 17, 2016
In this medical malpractice case, plaintiff claims defendant health care providers breached the standard of care in treatment of a patient.
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Feb 1, 2016
A California state court jury on Friday rejected a woman’s medical malpractice lawsuit claiming her physician was negligent for treating her acne with a powerful antibiotic that caused a severe allergic reaction
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Jan 21, 2016
A woman left scarred by an allergic skin reaction to an antibiotic accused her doctor of negligence at a trial that began Wednesday, claiming he failed to take an adequate medical history before prescribing the powerful drug Bactrim to treat her a...
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