Study: Doctors are Third Leading Cause of Death in U.S.
Since the Institute of Medicine reported in 1999 that over 100,000 Americans die from medical mistakes...
My Recent Hospital Experience
As a medical negligence lawyer and healthcare advocate, I am frequently critical of healthcare providers for...
More Dangerous Physician Behavior Revealed
A recent article in the Journal of the American Medical Association reveals startlingly widespread physician misuse of the...
Insurers Gouge Doctors, Drive Up Healthcare Costs
Medical malpractice insurers have engineered “extremely high levels of profit” and have systematically overestimated their losses in...
Electronic Medical Records Causing Injury
The Institute of Medicine is studying the use of electronic medical records (EMRs). In this regard,...
Patients Beware of H.R. 5, Caps on Damages
Having had the privilege of trying many cases over the years, I have likewise had the...
If You are Sick, Stay Away from Hospitals!
A recent article in the AARP Bulletin, summarized what many of us have known for a long...
Medical Negligence Not to Blame for Healthcare Crisis
Several years ago, the Office of Management and Budget published data showing that the costs associated...
Ohio Senate Bill 129: Another Step Away From Patient Safety
A bill currently before an Ohio Senate committee looks to give doctors more protection and patients...
