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The public perception, mostly fueled by the American Medical Industrial Complex, is that medical malpractice suits are unjustified and out of control. As statistics and facts become more available all...
View ArticleThe Levy Case Lawyers Likely to Get More than $65 million
The Background As the Levy case draws to a close, this post talks a little about the lawyers involved in the Nikita Levy case. In the event you are from Baltimore but live under a rock underneath the...
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The Medical Malpractice Crisis Myth – Maryland Edition
Medical Malpractice Cases in Maryland In simply quantity, cases listed as medical malpractice in Maryland are almost a rounding error. They represent less than 1/2 of 1% of all circuit court...
View ArticleApril 2015 Maryland Litigation Statistics
April 2015 saw 6699 different cases filed in Maryland Circuit Courts. Of these cases, only 10 were listed as medical malpractice. This is completely consistent with numbers from the first quarter. We...
View ArticleMay 2015 Maryland Circuit Court Lawsuits Filed
May of 2015 saw very few medical malpractice cases, as is clearly the norm. In all, there were only 19 lawsuits listed as medical malpractice or, as Anne Arundel County lists them, MEDMAL. Per usual,...
View ArticleThe Levy Case Lawyers Likely to Get More than $65 million
The Background As the Levy case draws to a close, this post talks a little about the lawyers involved in the Nikita Levy case. In the event you are from Baltimore but live under a rock underneath the...
View ArticleSt. Agnes Hospital and Medical Malpractice – A Rough Month
Medical Negligence Verdicts Stack Up in November A number of medical malpractice cases in and around Baltimore have made news in recent weeks, more than one involving St. Agnes Hosptial. It might be...
View ArticleNovember Maryland Circuit Court Statistics
Medical malpractice lawsuits, or the lack thereof, is what stood out in November. There were only 21 different medical malpractice lawsuits filed in Maryland in November. The number seems smaller than...
View ArticleMedical Malpractice Makes Up Less than 1% of All New Civil Cases
This stat is brought to you by PopTort and The Center for Justice and Democracy’s Medical Malpractice briefing book. It’s also completely consistent with what we reported in our Medical Malpractice...
View ArticleJuly’s Maryland Medical Malpractice Cases
There were 15 Maryland medical malpractice lawsuits filed in July, as you can see from the table below. Note, multiple entries have the same case number. Often, an entry is listed twice – once with...
View ArticleJanuary Baltimore Area Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Statistics
In total, there were only 19 medical malpractice lawsuits filed in the greater Baltimore area in January. This includes Baltimore County, Baltimore City, Carroll County, Howard County, Harford County,...
View ArticleThe Maryland Judiciary’s Budget Request and Last Month’s Stats
The Maryland Judiciary has requested $549 million dollars for their 2016 operating budget. According to the Daily Record, this is approximately a 10% increase over the current fiscal year. On first...
View ArticleAugust is a Slow Month for Litigation
August is a slow month for a lot of things in the business, corporate, financial, and legal worlds. Except vacations. August is not a slow month for vacations. Litigation is no exception. The...
View ArticlePeter Angelos Still Works Cases?
InjuryLawyerDatabase.com went from algorithmic updates to hand updates within the last few months. A smattering of the updates come across my desk. Actually, they do the modern day equivalent and...
View ArticleFirst-Quarter 2016 Maryland Judiciary Statistics
In all, there were 22,310 unique civil actions in Maryland’s circuit courts in the first quarter of 2016. Torts, as always, were a far smaller percentage of the whole than the tort reformers would...
View ArticleMed Mal Lawsuits – September 2016
Medical Malpractice Lawsuits in Maryland, September 2016 There were 21 medical malpractice suits filed in the month of September. There were 10 suits against hospitals, and 11 against individual...
View ArticleMaryland Medical Malpractice – October 2016
Medical Malpractice Lawsuits in Maryland, October 2016 There were 5 different hospitals sued, some of which were a co-defendant in another suit. These are for cases listed as medical malpractice,...
View ArticleMaryland Medical Malpractice – November 2016
There were 23 new medical malpractice suits in the month of November. Some hospitals are listed as co-defendants in suits against individual doctors, and vice versa. These are for cases listed as...
View ArticleMD – Medical Malpractice Lawsuits December 2016
There were 35 medical malpractice suits filed in the month of December. Some hospitals are listed as co-defendants in suits against individual practitioners or entities, and vice versa. These are for...
View ArticleJanuary 2017 Medical Malpractice Lawsuits in and around Baltimore
There were 32 medical malpractice suits filed in the month of January. Some hospitals are listed as co-defendants in suits against individual practitioners or entities, and vice versa. These are for...
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