Medical Malpractice Blog

A Broward County jury has awarded a $20 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson over the 2022 death of a South Florida doctor linked to the company’s talc-based Baby Powder products. The verdict follows a six-week trial that found Johnson...

In a major opinion for Virginia medical malpractice law, the Court of Appeals has reversed a $2.5 million jury verdict against an anesthesiologist — clarifying that the concept of “superseding cause” turns on foreseeability, not negligence. The case, Reston Anesthesia...

There are many forms of loss people must deal with throughout life, but none is as heartbreaking as that of pregnancy and infant loss. There is an incredible need for support and recognition of how deeply this type of loss...

Medical malpractice is a deeply personal, often traumatic event that can leave patients and their loved ones feeling frustrated, uncertain, and overwhelmed. When the care you or a family member received from a hospital falls below acceptable standards and causes harm,...

Birth injuries are not rare. They happen too commonly and often occur without families knowing what occurred or caused them. During Infant Mortality Awareness Month, we focus on sharing what matters, including what options parents have if their baby’s future...

A birth injury is a devastating medical outcome, especially when you learn that it likely was a preventable incident. As a trusted and experienced Alexandria birth injury lawyer, our legal team at the Law Offices of Dr. Michael M. Wilson,...

Cancer misdiagnosis is a devastating form of medical malpractice that affects many patients each year. When healthcare providers fail to correctly identify cancer symptoms or misinterpret diagnostic tests, patients can lose critical time for treatment, which may lead to significantly worsened outcomes....

The Law Offices of Dr. Michael M. Wilson, M.D., J.D. & Associates recently secured $29 million in compensation for clients harmed by medical negligence, highlighting our firm’s commitment to delivering exceptional results in complex medical malpractice cases, which include: $8...

Medical care is intended to heal, not harm. Yet according to newly released data from The Joint Commission, preventable medical mistakes continue to increase across the country. In 2024 alone, reported Sentinel Events, the most serious patient safety incidents, increased...

Every parent hopes their child will be born healthy, and at that moment of birth, there is always a bit of marvel at just how perfect they really are. In some situations, parents learn of complications or concerns, though. One...