When we receive medical treatment, we typically expect to leave in better condition than when we first arrived. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. Many Americans have fallen victim to medical malpractice, and there hasn’t been any significant decline in the number of cases. Since medical malpractice is a reality in Georgia, it…(Read More)

An appeals court Wednesday agreed with the Florida Department of Health that a state program should not shield a doctor from potential liability in a medical-malpractice case stemming from the death of a patient. The ruling centered, in part, on a state program that extended sovereign-immunity protections to physicians who provide free care…(Read More)

An Indiana jury’s medical malpractice verdict of $15 million awarded to a woman in June will stay, after her stage 4 rectal cancer went undetected on a CT scan. The defendant, the Center for Diagnostic Imaging of Carmel (CDI), was denied a reduction or amendment to the original judgement by Southern District of Indiana…(Read More)

The ‘dancing doctor’ has defended videos of herself dancing over anesthetized patients during plastic surgeries, insisting she had the patients’ consent and was ‘safe’ at all times.  Dr. Windell Davis-Boutte, whose medical license was suspended after the videos came to light, appeared on Good Morning America on Friday. She is hoping that an Atlanta…(Read More)

  ATLANTA — Authorities have suspended the license of a doctor in suburban Atlanta who posted videos of herself dancing with a scalpel over anesthetized patients during plastic surgery operations. News outlets report Georgia’s Composite Medical Board issued the emergency suspension on Thursday, citing a threat to public health if Dr. Windell Davis-Boutte continues…(Read More)