The family of a Tri-Cities, Wash., man who died after being found bloody and unconscious on the floor of an Eastern State Hospital restroom has filed a lawsuit claiming the hospital is at fault. Misael Rodriguez, 43, was involuntarily committed …
An eastern Kentucky jury cleared a doctor in a civil trial over a patient’s death. The Daily News reported that jurors found Dr. Uyi Idemudia not liable in a lawsuit brought by the family of James K. Gross after he …
The Alabama Supreme Court has reinstated a $3.2 million malpractice verdict awarded to the estate of a Montgomery woman who died in 2005 after being treated at the Baptist East Emergency Room in Montgomery. Lauree Durden Ellison had visited the …
A Stafford County, Va., doctor has been charged with 95 felony counts, including involuntary manslaughter in the death of a patient. Media outlets report that Dr. Nibedita Mohanty, 54, was arrested Friday for allegedly prescribing tens of thousands of doses …
The family of Montana resident claims the injuries he suffered in the care of Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center led to his death. The family of Vernon Bergman is suing the Idaho Falls hospital for $2.5 million. The federal lawsuit …
Relatives of an 88-year-old Indiana woman who died after being attacked by another nursing home resident say the home’s owners lied about how she was injured. Betty Riley’s family filed a complaint Monday with the Indiana Department of Insurance against …
A St. Cloud, Minn., hospital is refuting a state Department of Health report that links the death of a patient to contaminated IV bags. About two dozen patients contracted a bacterial infection from IV bags that were contaminated when a …