Category: Medical Malpractice
October 18, 2019
Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment
We trust our doctors to perform their jobs to the best of their ability. When they make mistakes, those errors tend to have a much...
February 26, 2018
Lavern’s Law
A woman goes to the emergency room complaining of chest pain. The doctor orders an x-ray that reveals a two-centimeter mass in her right lung....
July 13, 2017
Lavern’s Law: The Route to Passage
The recent passage of Lavern’s Law by the New York State Senate and Assembly marked a very proud moment for me as an attorney, an...
August 26, 2016
Medical malpractice lawsuit filed against University of Vermont Medical Center
A 44-year-old New York resident, Martin LaPoint, lost his life in February of this year while in the emergency room at the University of Vermont...
November 6, 2014
Joan Rivers Family Takes Legal Action Against Medical Malpractice
In the wake of Joan River’s death in September, River’s family hired a team of lawyers to investigate the possibility of medical malpractice, according to...
August 1, 2012
MO justices overturn liability cap for medical malpractice cases
A 4-3 decision by Missouri Supreme Court justices on Tuesday overturned a 2005 law that capped non-economic damages in medical malpractice cases to $350,000. Patients...