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, [...]

Radioactive Site In Armstrong County Settles With Local Residents For 52.5 Million Dollars

Babcock & Wilcox has settled a 14-year-long lawsuits for $52.5 million for personal injury, wrongful death and property damage to 365 claimants from the Apollo and Parks area. U.S. District Court Judge Donetta Ambrose, chief judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania, approved the settlement Friday. The plaintiffs alleged that airborne radioactive emissions from the [...]

Model wins suit after affair with her doctor

Newsday, NY … physician who treated a former Elite model for depression – and then had a 10-month extramarital affair with her while still under his care – must pay more than $400000 in damages after the woman successfully sued him for medical malpractice. Topics: damages, fault, law, lawyer, local, malpractice, medical, medical malpractice, news, sue

Medical Malpractice Protection Sought by Pharmacists

Beckley Register-Herald, WV Pharmacy students filled upper rotunda, hoping dramatize support including their profession medical malpractice reforms which were enacted 6 years ago. Lawmakers dramatically changed the … … >>> Rest of the Story Topics: law, local, malpractice, medical, medical malpractice, news