patient rights

  • Woman Sues Hospital For Negligence After Feeding Bottle Was Allegedly Left In Her Body For 35 Years

    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…

  • Atlanta Hospital Sued for Allegedly Losing Patient’s Skull Bone Flap After Surgery

    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…