Malpractice

Malpractice cases can involve doctors, dentists, pharmacists, or lawyers.

Medical malpractice lawsuits can be filed against hospitals, doctors, surgeons, care givers or related healthcare staff whose services resulted in additional sickness, injury or death. Many malpractice lawsuits involve misdiagnosis, prescription errors, surgery mistakes, elder care negligence, or birth problems.

Legal malpractice lawsuits can be filed when a lawyer or legal representation fails in the preparation, execution, or settlement of a client�s case, resulting in additional legal consequences.

These lawsuits are designed to hold professionals accountable while securing appropriate compensation for losses and suffering. Since a Statute of Limitations may apply to malpractice lawsuits, the victim or the victim�s loved ones should file a complaint as soon as possible.

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Veteran Medical Malpractice: Misdiagnosed Cancer

May-15-08. By Jane Mundy.

Fayetteville, NC: When William complained about stomach pains Alice B. took her husband to the VA hospital on several occasions, but he was sent home with heartburn medicine. Finally she took him to a civilian hospital: the diagnosis was pancreatic cancer and the diagnosis for the VA hospital was Veteran Medical Malpractice: the cancer clinic said it was too late for treatment.

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Family Sues After Patient Receives Bad Lungs

Apr-7-08.

Newark, NJ: All 43 year old Tony Grier of Newark wanted was a healthy set of lungs so that he could have a better quality of life. Instead, he was given lungs that were riddled with cancer and he died six months after the transplant. Now his family has filed a $100 million medical malpractice lawsuit against two hospitals, and three doctors for the 2005 transplant that took place at the hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.

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[SHARE YOUR STORY]MY STORY Untrustworthy Doctors In 2003 I noticed blood in my stools. I went to the Ladysmith Medical Practice to see my doctor and told him about it. He had me do an in home stool collection and bring it back. A few weeks later the office called and said there was nothing wrong.
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EMERGING ISSUES

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Tainted Transplants alleging hospital standards can be improved to avoid HIV and hepatitis infections from donors.

Union Pacific allegedly pressured Arkansas families of those injured or killed by trains to settle quickly and unfairly.

LAW SUITS FILED

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Stephen J. Hyland alleging fraudulent operations in offering expertise in same gender couples� issues.

Encino-Tarzana Regional Medical Center allegedly failed to do a background check and knew a nursing assistant molested patients.

Life Care Centers of America alleging elder abuse and fraud.

SETTLEMENTS

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Botched Surgeries Dr. King to pay $2.5 million settlement in malpractice lawsuit.

Doctor Negligence VA Medical Center to pay $1.3 million settlement in malpractice lawsuit.

Doctor Paralyzes Patient Hospital agrees to $3.7 million settlement in malpractice lawsuit.

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My father�s story is much different from others that you are receiving. He has not suffered danger from surgery; however he is not being taken care of as a veteran and instead of getting better in the last year his health is decling rapidly. What I see and witness every time I take my father to the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Ctr (Houston, Texas) makes me sick and want to take a stand for our veterans - they deserve so much more than being treated like animals people forget they served our country and we would not be here today if it would not be for them.
Defendant: **Veteran Medical Malpractice
My father came to live with me in July of 07'. At the time he could get around ok the only thing I could see wrong with him was having a hard time getting up and down from sitting. That following Monday I took him to the VA and we went through the routine in which is required for new patients. The ER Doctor set an appointment up for X-rays and MRI to see just what the conditions of my father�s ..

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