NICA Neurological Injury Compensation Act

26 oct

Several parties may be to blame for wrong-site surgery. These parties include: The surgeon Anyone on the surgeon’s surgical team The facility at which the surgery took place If you were a victim of wrong-site surgery, the medical malpractice lawyers at Newsome Melton can investigate your case and identify all those who are responsible. We

27 aug

There have been many lawsuits against the makers of Levaquin, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, and its parent company, Johnson & Johnson. Plaintiffs all over the United States have alleged that the fluoroquinolone antibiotic caused harmful side effects. Some of the cases got combined into a multi-district litigation (MDL), and others are going forward as individual lawsuits in

01 may

Last week around 30 outraged Kolkata citizens violently attacked a hospital in India after the death of Kuheli Chakraborty, a four-month-old infant. The enraged mob reportedly cracked the glass doors at the entrance of the facility prompting police intervention to break up the protesters. Kuheli’s parents allege that if not for the negligence of doctors

01 oct

The family of 10-year-old Shannon Reilly filed a lawsuit against St. Charles Hospital and Rehabilitation Center in Port Jefferson, claiming several of the staff’s mistakes during the delivery of the baby girl in November 2002 led to the development of her cerebral palsy.  Although the family was offered an $8 million settlement in 2009, attorney