Rape Victims Awarded $11m

Rape Victims Awarded $11m
… according to a news release issued by Albany attorneys Pamela Nichols and Stephen Coffey, who represented the victims. He noted they were “never offered a dimeâ€� to the settle the case, which dates to 2002. The news release said the jury of four men and four women found Monroe and her [...]

What We Want

What We Want
… This is the health care reform Americans want: Tort Reform: either put a cap on medical malpractice jury verdicts, or make the loser pay court costs and attorney’s fees to stop frivolous law suits, or have these cases decided by Administrative Judges who specialize in this complex area of the law. Have [...]

Larry Blasko Said

Larry Blasko Said
“So Doctor, have you stopped your habit of malpractice?” a lawyer will demand with a wink for the jury. No matter which way the doctor answers, the jury will get a wink, the lawyer will get a huge fee. And the rest? …

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Jury Awards $7.3 Million In Malpractice Lawsuit

Jury Awards $7.3 Million In Malpractice Lawsuit
A Los Angeles jury has awarded a California family $7.3 million in a medical malpractice lawsuit concerning a hospital’s failure to diagnose and treat a child suffering from meningitis. The jury unanimously awarded the five year old …

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Netizen News Brief: Poll: 53% Say Limiting Malpractice Awards

Netizen News Brief: Poll: 53% Say Limiting Malpractice Awards
Similarly, 61% of Mainstream Americans say the government should limit the amount a jury can award a plaintiff in a medical malpractice suit, but only 26% of the Political Class agree. Voters under the age of 30 are the least critical …

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Jury Awards Huge Verdict To Child

Jury Awards Huge Verdict To Child
The child’s medical malpractice attorneys claimed it took eight hours before the child was treated for the infection….

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Medical Malpractice And Access To Care | Whitecoat’s Call Room

Medical Malpractice And Access To Care
Are you really a lawyer? Have you ever tried a malpractice case in court. Ever watched one, even if on TV? The whole point of the trial is for the jury to decide if the doctor violated the ‘the standard of care’ and if so is there …

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Jury Awards $3.5 Million In “Failure To Diagnose” Cancer

Jury Awards $3.5 Million In “Failure To Diagnose” Cancer
… it was reasonable to expect that the lesion be biopsied the first time it was removed. This information is provided by Washington Injury Attorney blog, a service of The Farber Law Group. We represent people who have been seriously injured by medical malpractice and the families [...]