News

Tuesday May 5, 2009

Recently the State Assembly of Nevada passed a bill that will lift the $350,000 damages cap on medical malpractice suits when the jury finds that the defendant is guilty of gross negligence...

Tuesday April 14, 2009

In 2005, a U.S. soldier nearly died when three surgeons performed abdominal surgery. His lawyer proved that the surgeons were negligent during the operation and he was awarded $2 million in a lawsuit against them...

The United States House of Representatives created a bill yesterday, which will protect reporters from being subpoenaed into courtrooms, to reveal their confidential sources. The so-called shield law will operate much like those in place for medical experts...

Beginning Wednesday, doctors and hospitals will no longer be able to price gouge their patients who do not have health insurance. The Attorney General has created the new law, and her office will be the one to enforce it.