Medical malpractice claims cost the healthcare industry billions of dollars, but the costs include more than just dollars. Often there is accompanying damage to a hospital’s reputation and to staff ...

Medical malpractice cases are complex, often involving multiple specialists with limited duties. Defense attorneys should quickly identify whether a caregiver had a legal duty to the patient, as ...

The article explains that late changes to theories of liability in malpractice cases are typically denied by courts, as they prejudice defendants. Courts prefer claims to be clear from the start, and ...