Class action lawsuits are massive cases involving multiple plaintiffs and huge settlements (if the plaintiffs win). The largest class action settlement in US history was for $206 billion! Because there are numerous plaintiffs, it’s easy to think that mass torts...
Every year, more than 62 million Americans seek medical attention related to injuries. These include accidents, vehicle crashes, and workplace injuries. Fortunately, if the harm resulted from negligence or wrongdoing by another party, the injured person can seek...
When you go to the hospital, you expect to receive high-quality care. You want your doctor and nurses to take good care of you. Health care providers have the expertise and skills to provide high-quality care. The reality is that health care providers can commit...
Accidents happen. They are a fact of life and we all accept that. In the medical field, however, the margin for them is much smaller, and the consequences far wider reaching. It is a well-documented fact that the medical industry is one that does not like to admit...
We often hear about wrongful death cases in the media. In August of this year, for example, the deceased performer Prince’s family filed a wrongful death lawsuit. The lawsuit claims that certain medical professionals failed the singer in the weeks preceding his...
Have you or a loved one been a victim of medical errors? Medical errors are one of the leading medical malpractice causes for lawsuits. Yet, this isn’t the only medical misconduct that can end in a malpractice settlement or case. A medical malpractice claim...
