Medical Malpractice - 10 Reasons Why Most Victims Won't Recover a Dime

Learn why most victims of malpractice don't ever get money for their injuries. Learn why not getting an autopsy could be the kiss of death for your case. Learn why a bad outcome doesn't always mean malpractice. Learn why having good experts and an experienced attorney make all the difference. Medical Malpractice victims need to know their rights.

Attorney Advertising: How To Choose an Injury and Medical Malpractice Lawyer

You need to have lots of information before choosing the right injury attorney. Do your research, ask questions, and importantly, get references.

The Role of a Medical Malpractice Attorney

When a client files a claim for malpractice, it is the medical malpractice attorney’s job to secure him or her damages for the pain and suffering which resulted from a doctor’s negligence. In cases of death, the attorney attempts to college damages for the family of the deceased.

5 Secret Tips a Good Malpractice Lawyer Uses To Screen Your Case

When an injured victim calls a lawyer, a good malpractice lawyer can tell in a few minutes whether there's a potential case. Here's 5 tips to clue you in to what they look for.

Malpractice - Psychiatric Malpractice Part II

Second in a two part series on psychiatric malpractice.

Malpractice - Talking About Errors

An article about talking about errors when applied to malpractice.

Malpractice - What Can Be Done About Errors?

An article about what can be done about errors in order to lower the number of malpractice lawsuits.

Medical Malpractice: What Are The Six Greatest Risks?

First, lets make one thing clear, the vast majority of patients do not experience any form of Medical Malpractice. In fact the error rate seems to only be between 5 to 80 errors per 100,000 visits to medical practitioners. That not withstanding if you are one of those who become a victim of Medical Malpractice your error rate is 100%.

Michigan Medical Malpractice Lawyers

According to the 2003 annual report from the US Department of Health and Human Services, 10,403 physicians, 105 nurses and 1499 dentists from Michigan were involved in medical malpractice payments for the period 1990-2003.

Medical Malpractice Lawyers - You Never Know When You May Need One

Many deaths occur due to medical malpractice. A health care provider is not just the doctor or the surgeon but includes nurses, dentists, therapists, hospitals, clinics etc. Medical malpractice law is derived from the general negligence law.

Texas Medical Malpractice Lawyers

The laws that govern medical malpractice suits and claims are, as with all other laws, specific to certain trends and local landmark rulings. In essence, Texas medical malpractice laws do not allow individual medical practitioners to be sued for amounts that exceed $250,000. If a health care facility is being sued, the limit to claimable damages is $500,000. These two sums added together are the ceiling for claimable damages as far as medical malpractice in Texas is concerned.

Jury Verdicts in Illinois Medical Malpractice Lawsuits

Multi-million dollar medical malpractice verdicts beg the question of how juries arrive at such numbers.

I Hope You Will Never Need a Medical Malpractice Lawyer

Thousands of deaths and injuries occur every year due to medical malpractice. Medical malpractice is not restricted only to the doctor but by legal definition encompasses nurses, dentists, therapists, radiologists, laboratory technicians, clinics, hospitals etc.

Medical Malpractice - NY Lawyers No Longer Required To Ask Clients To Pay Them Back If Case Lost

A new law in New York just went into effect the other day. Lawyers no longer are required to pursue their clients for expenses the lawyers incurred on their behalf in unsuccessful lawsuits, in cases where the lawyers' fee was payable only if the client won.