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The family of deceased Soundgarden singer and songwriter Chris Cornell is suing his former physician for allegedly over-prescribing medication. Cornell’s family is asserting that a high amount of Ativan led to his death. The lawsuit names his physician and staff members, and was filed...
Doctors notoriously work long hours in commonly stressful situations. Every day, they have the constant pressure of medical malpractice claims. Unsurprisingly, between long hours and stress, many physicians experience a burnout. According to a 2017 Medscape Physician Lifestyle Report, 50 percent of U.S. physicians...
Medical students are required to have a certain amount of real hospital experience before they can graduate. As patients, we certainly want our doctors-in-training to have some practice before they are licensed. But what happens if they make a serious mistake? Is there such...
When a doctor, nurse, or other health care professional violates the recognized standard of care when treating a patient, this breach is referred to as medical malpractice. Errors committed by medical personnel, however unintentional, can result in serious injury or even death. The standard...
A staggering number of individuals in the U.S. may be entitled to bring wrongful death or medical malpractice claims against a deceased family member’s health care provider. A new study by researchers at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine found various medical errors in...