by PPN | Apr 28, 2026 | latest_news, National, News, Newsletter
Litigation with medical liability implications heard by U.S. Supreme Court A legal fight before the U.S. Supreme Court could lead to new avenues for increased litigation and opportunities for medical lawsuit abuse. Ahead of oral arguments heard earlier this month,...
by PPN | Apr 28, 2026 | latest_news, National, New Mexico, News
While the Albuquerque Journal recently published: “A small minority of doctors account for most malpractice payments,” the article fails to capture the full scope of Dr. Mark Erasmus and his 40-plus-year career. Neurosurgery is a highly complex field, and...
by PPN | Apr 28, 2026 | latest_news, National, News
Medical professional liability has emerged as the most severity-pressured line in casualty insurance, with average unpaid severity per open claim reaching $151,768 in accident year 2018 — the highest figure across all casualty lines examined — according to a research...
by PPN | Apr 28, 2026 | latest_news, National, News
The U.S. Supreme Court should uphold case law that stops plaintiffs from filing parallel medical liability lawsuits in state and federal courts, the Litigation Center of the American Medical Association and State Medical Societies and the Maryland State Medical...
by PPN | Mar 30, 2026 | latest_news, Louisiana, National, News
By EMILY WOODRUFF | Staff writer Louisiana’s nearly 50-year-old medical malpractice law could again be up for debate in this year’s legislative session. Two proposals, Senate Bill 212 sponsored by state Sen. Greg Miller, R-Norco, and Senate Bill 366 sponsored by...
by PPN | Mar 30, 2026 | latest_news, National, News, Pennsylvania
The number of times a radiologist reviewed a case impacts perception of legal liability when they make an error while using AI HERSHEY, Pa. — Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the field and practice of medicine, including legal liability and the perception of...
