Archive for February 29, 2008

Former Professional Football Player Added to Medical Malpractice Lawsuit

Former Dallas Cowboys running back Ron Springs is one of the plaintiffs named in a federal lawsuit challenging a cap on the amount of damages that can awarded for pain and suffering in Texas.

Bill to Raise Medical Malpractice Caps Passes Colorado Senate

A bill that would make it possible for injured patients to collect more money in medical malpractice lawsuits received initial approval in the Colorado senate on Thursday.

Connecticut Jury Awards $38 Million in Medical Malpractice Case

Jurors in Stamford, Connecticut have decided that an obstetrician was negligent in the 2003 delivery of a child born with cerebral palsy.