- Jim Lewis | May 21, 2012 9:20 AM | Norfolk, Portsmouth & Hampton, VA
Category:
Medical Malpractice
There are some people who think that a big problem in the health care industry is just too many lawsuits leaving poor old doctors penniless after they’ve been run through the litigation...
- Richard N. (Rick) Shapiro | June 14, 2011 11:12 AM | Norfolk, Portsmouth & Hampton, VA
Category:
Medical Malpractice
Patients injured by medical mistakes and families who lose loved ones following a misdiagnosis or surgical mistake often wait years for their personal injury claims to work their way through the...
- Jim Lewis | February 04, 2010 10:40 AM | Virginia Beach, Chesapeake & Suffolk, VA
Category:
Medical Malpractice
Surgeons could reduce patient complications and deaths, and consequently reduce medical mistakes and malpractice lawsuits, by following a “safe-surgery checklist,” according to a study...
- Shapiro, Lewis & Appleton | November 11, 2009 5:40 PM | Virginia Beach, Chesapeake & Suffolk, VA
Category:
Medical Malpractice
A Rhode Island hospital is expected to pay $150,000 in fines after a surgeon operated on the wrong part of the body – not for the first time.
Rhode Island Hospital in Providence is the...
- Shapiro, Lewis & Appleton | September 17, 2009 4:04 PM | Virginia Beach, Chesapeake & Suffolk, VA
Category:
Medical Malpractice
It’s the bane of every kindergartner’s existence. They’ve mastered their ABC’s, conquered their 123's, and figured out how to color inside the lines. But one thing...
- Rick Shapiro | December 19, 2008 11:36 AM | Norfolk, Portsmouth & Hampton, VA
Category:
Medical Malpractice
There has been a recent trial verdict report out of North Carolina by some fine personal injury/medical malpractice lawyers who represented an 11-year-old named Kaleb Davis and his family. Davis...