Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice

Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice Law360 provides breaking legal news and analysis on personal injury and negligence involving bodily harm, including medical malpractice issues. Coverage includes major litigation over medical negligence, patron safety, and accidents involving catastrophic injuries and death, as well as legislative and regulatory developments.



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Latest News in Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice

  • March 31, 2026

    11th Circ. Says Hotels Must Face Jury On Trafficking Claims

    Property owners don't need to have specific knowledge of a sex trafficking victim's exploitation to be complicit in their forced prostitution, the Eleventh Circuit ruled, in the process reviving claims against two Atlanta-area hotels where three teenage girls were allegedly forced into sex work.

  • March 31, 2026

    NJ Justices Reluctant To Stick Zurich With $2M UIM Bill

    The New Jersey Supreme Court on Tuesday appeared skeptical that a TJX Cos. employee can recover up to the full $2 million limit in his employer's auto policy with Zurich American Insurance Co., rather than its $15,000 limit for underinsured motorists.

  • March 31, 2026

    Ill. Panel Says No Error In Doc's Nerve Damage Suit Win

    An Illinois state appeals court panel won't upset a jury verdict that cleared a gynecologist from claims alleging her medical negligence caused nerve damage during a long procedure, finding the trial court wasn't wrong in its evidentiary or jury decisions.

  • March 31, 2026

    Transpo Tracker: Congestion Pricing Survives, EV Rule At Risk

    In our inaugural Law360 Transportation Tracker, a New York district court walloped the Trump administration's effort to cancel Manhattan's congestion pricing, the federal government continued its assault on California's vehicle emissions regulations, and Boeing investors scored class certification in 737 Max-related securities fraud litigation.

  • March 31, 2026

    Injured BNSF Worker Can't Get Full $3M Verdict, Court Says

    A Missouri appeals court on Tuesday upheld a jury's decision to sharply reduce a $3 million verdict awarded to a former BNSF truck driver injured in a rail yard collision, ruling that the trial court properly allowed jurors to consider whether the driver himself was also at fault.

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  • LITIGATION
  • Suits accusing major companies of not taking proper safety precautions to ensure the health and safety of patrons
  • Suits accusing major companies of negligence in car accident, slip-and-fall, and fatal injury cases
  • Disputes over alleged acts of negligence or omission, including failure to diagnose an illness or injury and improper treatment
  • Suits claiming a failure to properly warn a patient about known risks or side effects of a medication or medical procedure
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