Medical Malpractice
Which Doctors Get Sued Most, and What the 2026 Data Tells Attorneys About the Record
Nearly two in three OB-GYNs and general surgeons have faced at least one malpractice claim. Tracy Liberatore, Esq. on what the 2026 numbers say about where claims start, and the safety records attorneys should pull before they commit to a case.
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When “Normal Healing” Delays Discovery of Medical Malpractice
A new California decision reversing summary judgment in a carpal tunnel case shows why postoperative symptoms and knowledge of malpractice are not the same thing.
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Can Hospitals Be Liable for Unsafe Staffing? The Expanding Theory of Institutional Negligence
Short staffing is usually treated as an operational problem. For malpractice attorneys it is becoming an evidentiary one, and in the right case a liability theory.
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When the Diagnosis Was Right but the Message Never Arrived
A $75 million Georgia verdict and a decade of claims data show why communication failures now drive medical malpractice cases, and how attorneys should build them.
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Increasing Liability: Hip Fractures in Hospitals and Nursing Homes
More than 14.2 million people worldwide experience a hip fracture each year. Patient falls resulting in hip fractures are considered Sentinel Events by the Joint Commission, posing significant risk for negligence and medical malpractice litigation.
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