The case, Miller v. Polk, No. A24A0404, was recently heard by the Georgia Court of Appeals. [As of April 11, TK, the case was still pending.] Miller is a medical malpractice case involving the death ...

Many practitioners found themselves inundated with trial dates in recent years as the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas worked through cases that stalled during the COVID-19 pandemic. The backlogs, ...

Of late, we’ve seen some astronomical medical malpractice verdicts. In 2023, 57 medical malpractice verdicts reached $10 million or more, the worst year on record. More than half topped $25 million.

Medical malpractice, also known as medical negligence, occurs when a hospital, doctor, or other health care professional fails to comply with the standard of care and causes an injury to a patient.

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At a time when healthcare leaders are debating physician burnout, administrative burden, healthcare spending, and patient ...