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Police Accuse Nurse of Killing 38 Patients Who Annoyed Her

Summary: A nurse in Italy is being charged with killing up to 38 patients who annoyed her. A nurse in…

Patient Wakes Up As Doctors Prepare to Harvest Her Organs

Imagine waking up from a drug-induced stupor and witnessing a series of medically veiled doctors reaching over your body preparing…

Lawyer Turns down $8M Malpractice Settlement, Loses, and Comes Back to Win $130M

In a court battle that’s been spanning years, a lawyer paralleled the drama of the Paul Newman film, “The Verdict.”…

Very Few Medical Malpractice Lawsuits Result in Win for Patients

The study on medical malpractice suits shows that only 22% result in some sort of reimbursement, either via resolution or…

Dickstein Shapiro Hit With $250 Million Lawsuit

Dickstein Shapiro has been slapped with a $250-million malpractice lawsuit by Encyclopaedia Britannica for alleged mistakes made in its handling…

Dorsey & Whitney Sees Flat 2008 Revenue

Minneapolis-based Dorsey & Whitney saw flat revenues, with a small decrease in profits per partner for 2008. Gross revenues were…

Appellate Court Upholds Denial of “Incompetent” Lawyer’s 6-figure Fee

A federal appeals court has upheld a lower court ruling that former lawyer Steven F. Goldman should be denied almost $400,000 in…

Client Sues Quinn Emanuel for Malpractice

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges is being sued over an allegedly botched $48.8 million settlement that netted the Los…