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American Mothers Twice More Likely to Die During Pregnancy Than Canadian Mothers
A global survey of maternal mortality recently found that women in the U.S. are two times more likely to die from pregnancy- or childbirth-related causes than women in Canada. The medical malpractice...
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Pintas & Mullins Secures $4 Million Settlement for Hospital Patient Death
Our medical malpractice attorneys are proud to announce the settlement of a wrongful death lawsuit against MetroSouth Medical Center in Blue Island, Illinois. Our client, 44-year-old Keesha Caldwell,...
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Lung Transplant Patient Sues Hospital for Mold Infection
UPMC Presbyterian hospital, located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is facing at least one lawsuit from mold-related infections that occurred at the hospital in August 2014. The patient claims the...
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Indiana Considers Bill Allowing Patients to Record Their Surgeries
Last year, we wrote about a successful medical malpractice case by a patient who recorded his own colonoscopy. The legality of video and audio recordings is a contentious topic in healthcare, as laws...
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Eye Doctor Left Patients Blind, Reaped in Millions from Medicare Fraud
Two patients have filed lawsuits against the disgraced Florida eye surgeon Salomon Melgen, claiming he left them both blind in one eye. The doctor was arrested in April 2015 for Medicare fraud after...
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Explaining “Standard of Care”
Medical malpractice lawsuits depend on whether or not the doctor or medical team acted within the standard of care in treating the injured patient. Our malpractice lawyers explain what exactly this...
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Malpractice Claims against Nurses
For many years now, nurse practitioners have been fighting to change laws so they can run practices and write prescriptions without assistance from doctors. Currently, 21 states allow nurses full...
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Plastic Surgery Malpractice in Miami
An emergency restriction has been placed on a Miami plastic surgeon who promised his clients flat stomachs and curvaceous backsides. Dr. “Osak” Omulepu has botched several procedures, sending at least...
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How New York’s Medical Malpractice Insurance Changes Can Affect Injured Patients
Our team of medical malpractice lawyers represent injured clients in New York, where the malpractice insurance market is undergoing significant change. Although this may not be on the public’s radar,...
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The Real Cost of Medical Mistakes in America
A study recently found that over 250,000 Americans die from medical mistakes every year, making it the third-leading cause of death. Our medical malpractice lawyers have been representing victims of...
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