TV announcer Ed McMahon settles malpractice case

Reuters McMahon, 86, sued Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in July 2008, claiming its physicians failed to diagnose his broken neck after a fall and discharged him without taking an X-ray. He also accused the hospital of botching two subsequent spine operations. … Topics: case, claim, fee, hospital, law, lawyer, local, Los Angeles, malpractice, medical, medical malpractice, [...]

Legislators gut lawsuit caps in medical-malpractice bill

Bizjournals.com, NC Provisions of a bill on medical malpractice that would have eased caps on court damages in lawsuits were removed Monday by Colorado’s House Judiciary Committee, which then approved what was left of the bill in a 7-5 vote. Although stripped of its … Topics: Colorado, court, damages, fee, law, lawsuit, lawyer, malpractice, medical, medical [...]

Why medical malpractice caps should be raised in Colorado – Examiner.com

Examiner.com MYTH #1: It is easy to file a medical malpractice suit. In fact, it is very difficult (and expensive) to file a medical malpractice lawsuit. Most lawyers will not take on a medical malpractice case unless the damages are high and the liability is … Topics: award, case, claim, Colorado, court, damages, fee, injury, [...]

Personal Injury Coverage For Homeowners

ABC Action News, FL - Feb 3, 2009 If your dog was to bite someone or if one of your neighbors was to trip and fall down your stairs, you could be held responsible for the damages and any or all medical expenses incurred. Homeowner’s insurance provides coverage for such occurrences with personal liability or personal injury [...]