UK family sues National Health Services for medical malpractice
August 13th, 2010A Llanwern family is suing the Aneurin Bevan Health Board for negligence in the birth of their daughter, alleging that the healthcare service caused h...
Parents of girl with cerebral palsy fights against Colorado school district
August 11th, 2010A young girl is in the middle of a dispute between her parents and a Colorado school over whether she is able to repeat kindergarten.
The paren...
Iowa medical malpractice case accounts for most of FY2010 spending
August 11th, 2010The last fiscal year was an expensive one for Iowa, as the government spent $6.6 million on settling and resolving workplace-related claims.
Mo...
Ex-workers sue Motorola, claiming cerebral palsy, other birth defects
July 30th, 2010A number of former employees have sued Motorola, claiming that toxic substances used to make the company’s products caused serious birth defects ...
‘Doctor’ charged scamming patients with stem cell treatment
July 23rd, 2010A Las Vegas man is accused of falsely portraying himself as a doctor that could use stem cells to cure incurable diseases and disorders, like ...
Woman wins settlement in cerebral palsy case
July 20th, 2010A woman whose child has cerebral palsy has reached a settlement with the ambulance service she sued, claiming that they caused her to give birth prema...
Judges ruling allows cerebral palsy lawsuit to proceed
June 22nd, 2010The highest court in Ontario, Canada, ruled that newborn babies have the right to sue obstetricians who caused injuries during birth, which can lead t...
Judge rules doctor, nurse responsible for cerebral palsy
June 17th, 2010A Canadian judge has ruled that negligence of a hospital's medical staff was to blame for a little girl's cerebral palsy.
The child, Mirella Ro...
Michigan doc facing cerebral palsy lawsuit
June 10th, 2010A Michigan doctor is being sued by two different mothers, claiming the doctor was responsible for the cerebral palsy and other diseases that their bab...
Hospital fined £90,000 for death of cerebral palsy patient
June 8th, 2010An English hospital that allowed a cerebral palsy patient to suffocate when his head became trapped between the bars on his bed was made to pay £90,0...
