medical malpractice
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The parents of a two-year-old child who died following an allergic reaction have filed a wrongful death and medical malpractice lawsuit against Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, alleging fatal delays in treatment and inadequate emergency preparedness. Filed this week in Gwinnett County State Court, the lawsuit stems from the October 7, 2024 death of Maya Getahun,…
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In 1973, in the heart of Montgomery, Alabama, two young Black sisters—Mary Alice and Minnie Relf—were subjected to an irreversible medical procedure they never consented to. At just 14 and 12 years old, the girls were forcibly sterilized by a federally funded clinic. Their mother, who could neither read nor write, had unknowingly signed a…
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A Georgia woman is suing Coastal Fertility Specialists, alleging that a devastating embryo mix-up at the clinic led her to carry and give birth to a child that was not biologically hers. The lawsuit, filed by Krystena Murray, details the emotional and legal turmoil she endured after discovering the clinic’s error. A Heartbreaking Discovery Murray,…
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A Wisconsin woman has filed a lawsuit against Aurora Sinai Medical Center, formerly Mount Sinai Medical Center, after allegedly living with a retained surgical feeding tube inside her body for 35 years. According to the complaint filed on February 5, Deborah Lowe, now 60, underwent an emergency C-section at the Milwaukee hospital in 1989 while…
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A Black man from Georgia is suing Emory University Hospital Midtown in Atlanta after the hospital allegedly lost a portion of his skull following a critical brain surgery. The plaintiff, Fernando Cluster, claims in his lawsuit that the hospital’s negligence resulted in significant medical complications, prolonged recovery, and emotional distress. Cluster’s ordeal began in September…
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The devastating loss of Erica Russell, a 33-year-old mother of five from Tennessee, has prompted her family to pursue justice through legal channels after she tragically died during an illegal Brazilian butt lift (BBL) procedure. The lawsuit targets Dr. John Sampson and the Seduction Cosmetic Center in Coral Gables, Florida, holding them accountable for the…
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Hawkins v. McGee, 84 N.H. 114, 146 A. 641 (1929), is a contract law case known to law students as the “Case of the Hairy Hand.” It is famous for its mention in the movie and novel “The Paper Chase” and is frequently taught in law school contracts courses. The question before the court was…
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