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Hospitals Help Pay Colorado Victims’ Health Costs – Memphis Bankruptcy Lawyer

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Hospitals near the site of the recent Aurora shooting are using donations and charity care funds to help cover the mounting costs of recovery for the victims. Many of the people wounded in the shooting on July 20 were young people without health insurance, whose severe injuries have already accrued medical bills in the millions. …

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That Tort of Thing – July 17, 2012 – Memphis Personal Injury Lawyers

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Interesting stories about lawsuits, mass tort cases, and other personal injury issues. Focus this week: Medical Malpractice. Getting medical tests done? Make sure someone actually looks at the results… Malpractice claims were at a low in 2011, but malpractice seems to be occurring at a steady rate. Hospitals in New York are cutting corners by …

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Hospitals Can Be Sued For Attacks

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The Court of Appeals of Tennessee has ruled that hospitals and medical centers can be held liable if one patient sexually assaults another during the time they are under the care of the facility. The claim falls under general premise liability specifically as opposed to medical negligence. Premises liability covers claims when one party is …

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