McFarland has described the bill as a measured and responsible update to a centuries-old doctrine that strengthens fairness, consistency, and accountability. HB 145 does not eliminate sovereign ...

Medical malpractice claims cost the healthcare industry billions of dollars, but the costs include more than just dollars. Often there is accompanying damage to a hospital’s reputation and to staff ...

Barbara Haynes, a circuit court judge who ruled in favor of Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt in a malpractice lawsuit, is now under fire for not disclosing that she sits on the ...

The House's approval of the medical malpractice bill drew praise Saturday, with New Mexico Medical Society President Robert Underwood calling it an "important step" toward restoring stability and ...

Discover eight key ways a lawyer can support you in a medical malpractice case, from gathering expert evidence to negotiating settlements and protecting your legal rights.

Will New Mexico lawmakers make major changes to the state's Medical Malpractice Act in the final days of this year's legislative session? The jury's still out. More accurately, the Senate Judiciary ...

Plaintiffs' efforts to transcend traditional norms of agency or vicarious liability in claims against hospitals have met with mixed results in Connecticut. Plaintiffs in medical malpractice cases have ...

WILLMAR -- A $23 million jury verdict in a malpractice case has contributed to bumping up Rice Memorial Hospital's professional liability insurance premiums by more than 50 percent. The city-owned ...

Saint Luke’s Health System. A man is suing Saint Luke’s Health System for medical malpractice after a procedure for his wife’s blocked arteries was unsuccessful and she died three days later, court ...

In a 66-3 vote, the House passed the medical malpractice bill. Doctors are already seeing what health care could look like in New Mexico.