Nurse Suing Edward Hospital Former Employee Makes Charges of Battery and NegligenceA former nurse is suing Edward Hospital, alleging she was fired after her supervisors ignored...Gutowski, Christy
Hospital Liability and Medical Negligence Hospitals operated by the New York City Health and Hospital Corporation, counties and the State of New York sometimes fail to provide proper care to their patients. The doctors, interns, residents and other personnel in these hospitals are all employees of ...
The same month as his case was settled, a report from the National Health Service Litigation Authority (NHSLA), which handles clinical negligence claims on behalf of NHS hospital trusts in England, found that birth errors landed the NHS with a 3.1bn legal bill between 2000 and 2010, and it...
The Parkland system is one of three public hospitals named as plaintiffs in the lawsuit. The other two are Palo Pinto General Hospital in Mineral Wells and Guadalupe Regional Medical Center in Seguin. The other plaintiffs are private hospitals, which bear the same ...
At the time, there was no seat-belt law for pickup trucks in California. One went into effect Jan. 1, 1994. Steinbrecher said police concluded that none of the youths were under the influence of alcohol or drugs. When he left the hospital that next March, Echevarria was almost completely...
An autistic boy has won a £500,000 payout after a hospital at the centre of an MMR scandal carried out an operation that was "not clinically justified". Jack Piper, then five, was left battling for life after the procedure, which his parents claim was carried out to establish link...
Juries also look at contributory negligence, or whether the damages were caused in part by the plaintiff?s failure to exercise due care, and at assumed risk, or whether the plaintiff was or should have been aware of the potential for injury. ...
Byline: JEEVAN VASAGARA WOMAN left childless by a hospital blunder is seeking damages to pay for a surrogate baby.Schoolteacher Patricia Briody, who will make legal history if she wins her case, has already found a woman in California to carry her child.But she needs [pounds sterling]48,...
ongoing claims related to cerebral palsy - and [euro]66m has already been paid out since 2008 in successful medical negligence claims nationwide.The shocking figure comes in the wake of the disturbing revelations in Friday's report into four infant deaths at the Midlands Regional Hospital Port...
It was only when termination proceedings were being brought against Gilles that James Nonneman, a son of the deceased, said he learned of an investigation into possible negligence -- 14 months after his mother's death."Mr. Nonneman and his brother have been looking for the truth on this ...