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

  • November 03, 2025

    NJ Justices Unsure Charity Immunity Applies To Clinic

    New Jersey Supreme Court justices appeared open on Monday to reviving a community health clinic patient's injury suit, questioning whether the organization's archived web pages and general claims of patient education qualified it for protection under the state's Charitable Immunity Act.

  • November 03, 2025

    Philip Morris To Pay $66M Under New Wash. Tobacco Deal

    Washington will receive $66 million from Philip Morris under a new settlement resolving long-running disputes over annual payments owed by the major tobacco company under a landmark multistate deal with tobacco producers in 1998 over public health costs, according to the Washington State Attorney General's Office.

  • November 03, 2025

    Mich. Judge OKs $100M+ Deal For Victims Of Doc's Sex Abuse

    A Michigan state judge on Friday approved a settlement worth more than $100 million to resolve a class action from thousands of patients who allege they were sexually abused or recorded by an independent doctor at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital.

  • November 03, 2025

    Doc Says No Duty To Preserve Emails Years Before Talc Suit

    A doctor being sued by a Johnson & Johnson unit over an article linking mesothelioma with talc products is pushing back on the company's bid to sanction him for deleting his emails, saying he had no duty to preserve emails three and four years before the suit was filed.

  • November 03, 2025

    GE Can't Nix Suit Over Power Plant Worker's Injuries

    A Pennsylvania federal judge won't let General Electric Co. and Joenic Steel LLC out of a suit by a power plant worker who alleges that he was injured while installing a faulty expansion joint, saying the companies' arguments will have to go in front of a jury.

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Areas of Coverage

  • 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
  • Disciplinary proceedings against health care providers
  • Ethics violations
  • Criminal charges for illegally prescribing opiates or otherwise compromising patient care
  • Professional liability insurance coverage disputes
  • REGULATION
  • Tort reform measures, including lawsuit payout caps
  • State and federal legislation involving patient care
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  • Personnel moves
  • Profiles of personal injury and medical malpractice practices

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