Artificial intelligence has moved from a theoretical concern to an active source of legal malpractice claims, according to ...

At a time when healthcare leaders are debating physician burnout, administrative burden, healthcare spending, and patient safety, these kinds of data points are useful reminders that malpractice is ...

Surgery can not only be risky for patients, but it also poses a risk for doctors as well in terms of medical malpractice claims. Surgery is the second most common cause for medical malpractice claims ...

Medical malpractice cases are complex, often involving multiple specialists with limited duties. Defense attorneys should ...

Medical malpractice insurance is essential for protecting physicians from financial and legal risks, particularly amid the rise in malpractice lawsuits, according to a March 5 article on Physicians ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

San Diego physicians and hospitals face unprecedented challenges as Medi-Cal funding continues to be cut by the federal government. State lawmakers face the prospect of a multibillion-dollar shortfall ...

A year after the overturning of Roe v. Wade, many physicians and hospitals in the states that have restricted abortion reportedly are refusing to end the pregnancies of women facing health-threatening ...

Understanding patient rights in healthcare, particularly concerning medical malpractice, is vital. Grasping medical negligence nuances, recognizing malpractice types, and knowing legal protections and ...

You may be reading this because you or a loved one has suffered an injury due to a mistake by a healthcare professional. We understand this can be a very difficult situation for many reasons: the ...

Just over half of US physicians have been named in a medical malpractice lawsuit, and just over half of those doctors have been defendants multiple times. Plaintiffs most often seem to go after ...

Nearly two thirds (64%) of radiologists report being named in a malpractice lawsuit, placing them ninth in the top 10 specialties most likely to be sued, according to the Medscape Radiologist ...