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• Removing doctors in settlements can deflect oversight HealthLeaders Media "If a case is settled under the doctor's name, it has to be reported to the National Practitioner Data Bank," said Veronica Richards, a Pittsburgh medical malpractice attorney who represents patients and patients' families. "So [removing the doctors] ... and more »

• Rep. Conyers Introduces Bill to Provide That Health, Medical Malpractice ... Targeted News Service (subscription) John Conyers, D-Mich., has introduced legislation (HR 5838) to "prohibit anti-competitive activities and to provide that health insurance issuers and medical malpractice insurance issuers are subject to the antitrust laws of the US" The legislation was ... and more »

• Illinois Parents and Children Can Be Protected From Medical Malpractice DigitalJournal.com (press release) While nothing can be done to bring back their loved one, families can investigate what happened, and if the death resulted from negligent medical care, a medical malpractice case can be brought. A Chicago couple who'd faced difficulty conceiving was ...

• Update state malpractice laws The Detroit News Rick Snyder's health care plan, but medical malpractice tort reforms could help Michigan deal with a nationwide doctor shortage. Other states — Texas most recently — have overtaken reforms Michigan adopted in the 1980s and 1990s.

• Pa. medical malpractice reform credited for lower caseload Pittsburgh Post Gazette Pennsylvania Chief Justice Ronald D. Castille said the 47 percent decrease in medical malpractice filings between 2002 and 2011 shows that many of the filings before the changes were made may not have been meritorious lawsuits and may just have been ...

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  Lawsuit Claims Baby's Cerebral Palsy Due to Doctors' Negligence Injury Lawyer News On November 22, 2011, his parents filed a lawsuit alleging cerebral palsy due to medical malpractice. The lawsuit was originally filed in state court, but was later moved to the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.

• Medical Malpractice Attorney Recognized as One of the Best Injury Lawyers in ... DigitalJournal.com (press release) Virginia personal injury and medical malpractice lawyer Mark Favaloro received an “AV” rating from Martindale-Hubbell, one of the most prestigious lawyer rating services in the country. What does an “AV” Preeminent rating mean for an attorney? and more »

• Jury finds for patients in medical malpractice lawsuit Roanoke Times By Chase Purdy A Roanoke Circuit Court jury on Friday found two doctors at fault in a medical malpractice lawsuit, and that a family should be awarded millions of dollars for mishaps in a child's birth. Following 10 days of testimony and less than four ...

• Doctor involved in medical malpractice kickbacks is off probation Las Vegas Sun By Cy Ryan (contact) Las Vegas neurosurgeon Dr. Benjamin Venger, who admitted giving false testimony to enhance medical malpractice awards and then receiving kickbacks, has been released from probation by the state Board of Medical Examiners.

• Lawsuit Alleges Brain Damage in the Newborn and Other Injuries Resulted from ... Injury Lawyer News In a tragic lawsuit filed in January of this year, two parents of a young child are suing the medical staff of the Boca Raton Regional Hospital for birth injury resulting from medical malpractice. Carmen and Frank Zupone filed their lawsuit in the Palm ...

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