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Is exposure to airborne concrete, stone, brick, or granite dust

WEBWhen materials such as concrete, stone, brick, or granite are cut or ground by workers, it can create extremely fine dust particles, which can make their way deep into …

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New York woman who lost both legs, hearing after gynecological

WEBStacey Galette went to Winthrop University Hospital in Long Island, New York for laparoscopic removal of an ectopic pregnancy, a pregnancy outside the womb.

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Texas Supreme Court again expands the definition and scope of …

WEBThe Texas Supreme court has held that a claim that a nursing home resident was discharged in retaliation as a result of complaints made by her family is a “Health …

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Delaware doctor who failed to disclose risks of FDA unapproved …

WEBJohn Houghton fell from a ladder and suffered multiple rib fractures. He was admitted to Christiana Hospital in Newark, Delaware. Despite receiving oral pain …

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Texas Supreme Court rules chiropractor was negligent for failing …

WEBHealth care must be based on a patient’s informed consent, and a health care provider may be liable for failing to disclose to a patient the risks inherent in …

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Texas passes law requiring health care plans to limit claims for

WEBEffective January 1, 2014, health insurance plans seeking reimbursement from third-party recoveries will be limited pursuant to a formula set forth in new Chapter …

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Pennsylvania hospital must pay $1.5 million in lawsuit over …

WEBBy Jay Pate September 23, 2014. Simon Struzzeri was admitted to Wilkes-Barre General Hospital in Pennsylvania early one morning in 2007. As had been scheduled, Struzzeri …

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FDA warns about risk of gadolinium retention after an MRI

WEBAccording to the FDA, when GBCAs are used during an MRI, gadolinium can remain in a patient’s body – including the brain – for months or even years after the …

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Medical malpractice lawsuit against lawsuit nurse staffing …

WEBMust a claimant in a health care liability suit provide an expert report for each pleaded liability theory? This month, the Texas Supreme Court has resolved a split …

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Jury awards $524 million to patients in Las Vegas hepatitis lawsuits

WEBA jury awarded $524 million to two patients who contracted hepatitis C from contaminated anesthetic propofol vials used during colonoscopies at a Nevada clinic in …

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Missouri physician, hospital ordered to pay $17.6 million verdict in

WEBBy Jim Orr August 16, 2016. A Missouri jury has awarded a $17.6 million verdict to a St. Louis couple over improper opioid painkiller prescriptions issued by a St. Louis …

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Court reinstates whistleblower lawsuit alleging fraud involving …

WEBThe Eighth Circuit has now affirmed the dismissal relating to the federal health insurance programs but reversed the dismissal as to the Department of Defense contract claims. In …

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$20M malpractice verdict in fatal Alabama opiate allergy lawsuit

WEBBy Eric Pearson June 21, 2016. A jury in Alabama has awarded a $20 million verdict in a medical malpractice lawsuit filed by the family of a woman who died from an allergic …

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ON AVERAGE, ONE MEDICATION ERROR PER HOSPITAL PATIENT …

WEBLena Williams was a patient of Dr. Joseph Yazdi at the Southern Illinois Brain and Spine Center in March 2012. In a recently filed wrongful death lawsuit, Ms. …

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California families file medical malpractice, wrongful death lawsuits

WEBSeveral families have filed lawsuits for wrongful death and medical malpractice against a psychiatric hospital in Fresno, California. The lawsuits allege that …

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Lawsuits filed by patients hurt by Cyberonics VNS generators

WEBBy Eric Pearson October 22, 2018. Cyberonics has recalled AspireSR Model 106 Generators used in the company’s VNS Therapy System on six occasions due to …

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Texas Supreme Court addresses questions concerning defamation …

WEBA statement that injures a person in her office, profession, or occupation is typically classified as defamatory per se. There are three types of damages that may be …

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Michigan woman files transvaginal mesh lawsuit due to …

WEBA Michigan woman has filed a lawsuit against American Medical Systems, alleging that she suffered serious injuries caused by transvaginal mesh that was …

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Waco’s Baylor Scott & White faces malpractice lawsuit over …

WEBA former patient at Baylor Scott & White Health in Waco, Texas has filed a medical malpractice lawsuit against the health center. The lawsuit, filed by Tennessee …

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