Few things are sadder to read about than babies who were born prematurely or had complications because the mother took hard drugs while she was pregnant. Often, such behaviors from expectant mothers result in a condition called neonatal abstinence syndrome.
Is the telemedicine trend fertile ground for medical malpractice?
When Dr. Phil launches a product or service, you know that it is going to get a lot of publicity, even if just through promotion on his TV show. And he and his son launched Doctor on Demand in 2013. Now insurers and others are jumping on the telemedicine bandwagon, much to the chagrin of many doctors and their professional associations.
What evidence will win a medical malpractice case in Connecticut?
"I just got out of the hospital and I feel worse than I did when I was admitted. Should I sue my doctor for medical malpractice?"
Epidural error costs $4.25 million
One of the questions that can come up in a personal injury lawsuit is, “What is the ability to live a normal life worth?” A Connecticut jury has recently given one answer, in the form of an award of more than $4 million to a woman who suffered an epidural error during labor.
