ND Convict Sues His Public Defender For $5 Million
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota man sentenced to life in prison for his role in a drug ring is suing his public defender for $5 million. Marcus Royston claims that defense attorney Steven Mottinger,...
View ArticleSupreme Court Creates ‘Loss Of Chance’ Doctrine
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota Supreme Court decision in the case of a little girl with cancer says state law allows a patient to seek damages if a doctor’s negligence causes that patient’s chances of...
View ArticleGirl At Center Of Supreme Court Ruling Dies
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The 7-year-old girl whose rare cancer led to a precedent-setting malpractice ruling by the Minnesota Supreme Court has died after fighting the disease since infancy, according to the...
View ArticleCourt Revives Malpractice Case In Cancerous Transplant Death
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A malpractice case for a Minnesota woman who died after receiving a transplant of a cancerous pancreas may be headed for a trial. The Minnesota Court of Appeals this week ruled...
View ArticleJury Awards $20M Over New Mother’s 2013 Death
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A jury has awarded the family of a woman who died days after giving birth at Abbott Northwestern Hospital more than $20 million. According to reports, lawyers are calling this the...
View ArticleSurgeon Removed Woman’s Kidney By Mistake, Lawsuit Claims
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (CBS Local) – An Iowa woman is suing her doctor after he allegedly removed her kidney instead of another body part during surgery in 2016. Dena Knapp was at Avera McKennan Hospital in...
View ArticleKeidel: NFL’s ‘Culture Of Coercion’ Destroying Players
By Jason Keidel » More Columns A conga line of football icons is suing the NFL for negligence, malfeasance, malpractice, and just about everything short of global warming. The latest litigation was...
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