Medical malpractice remains one of the most contentious and complex areas of law, involving patients who suffer harm due to the negligence of healthcare professionals. When individuals place their ...

The distinction between medical malpractice and negligence is a subtle one, for medical malpractice is but a species of negligence and no rigid analytical line separates the two. This article will ...

Providers spanning the nation often fear malpractice cases which can be both timely and costly, leading Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) and Rep. Tom Price, MD, (R-Ga.) to say tort reform ...

Even if they involve similar facts or injuries, no two medical-malpractice cases are alike. Juries are laypeople who must consider testimony from medical experts and other witnesses and determine ...

Fewer medical malpractice payments were made on behalf of doctors in 2009 than in any previous year, according to the National Practitioner Data Bank. The value of malpractice payments was also the ...

After Iowa lawmakers passed a ban on gender-affirming care for minors in March, managers of an LGBTQ+ health clinic located just across the state line in Moline, Illinois, decided to start offering ...

Medical malpractice trends revealed in new book New York Law School publishes an update on the state of medical malpractice information in the United States. New York Law School’s Center for Justice ...

A recent report by advocacy group Public Citizen suggests that medical malpractice liability caps may not reduce healthcare costs and may decrease access to healthcare services, according to a news ...

There has been increasing media coverage of the growing crisis of medical care in New Mexico. In New Mexico, 32 of the 33 counties are federally designated Health Care Professional Shortage Areas. In ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. The cost of malpractice insurance is surging in some ...