Recent Posts in the Medical Malpractice Category

• Tennessee's Wrongful Death Statute Needs to be Changed!
  Apr 12, 2021
  Tennessee law, as it is written now, provides families of decedents in wrongful death cases inadequate financial recovery. The law should provide ...
  Posted By William L. Aldred, Jr.
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• Military Members May Now Sue Military Medical Providers for Medical Malpractice
  Feb 13, 2020
  Active duty soldiers and military members are now permitted to file a medical malpractice claim against military medical providers. The law that ...
  Posted By Aldred Law Firm
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• Federal Court Enters 15 Million Dollar Judgement Against Ft. Campbell Army Hospital
  Jan 31, 2020
  Last week a Federal Court entered a Judgement against the Army Hospital at Fort Campbell for 15 million dollars for causing brain damage to a baby ...
  Posted By William L. Aldred, rj.
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• Misdiagnosis in Active Bacterial Meningitis Cases
  Jan 23, 2020
  The Meningitis Research Foundation has now confirmed what many of us have known for years. Often in cases of active bacterial meningitis, children are ...
  Posted By William L. Aldred, Jr.
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• Intubation Error Killed Victim of Waffle House Shooting
  Aug 23, 2019
  According to the Tennessean Newspaper , a lawsuit was filed this week in Davidson County Court against Vanderbilt doctors by the mother of one of the ...
  Posted By Aldred Law Firm
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• Early Detection of Sepsis Through Computer Algorithm
  May 20, 2019
  No patient should ever again die of sepsis or septic shock. A new program that uses computer algorithm to detect sepsis in patients faster than any ...
  Posted By Aldred Law Firm
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• Nurse Charged with Reckless Homicide After Fatally Injecting Patient with Wrong Medication
  Apr 16, 2019
  A Vanderbilt nurse gave a patient a fatal dose of the wrong medication, ignoring at least ten warnings including a BOLD FACED WARNING directly before ...
  Posted By Aldred Law Firm
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• New Study Shows 1 in 8 Hospitals Have Birth Complication Rates of at Least Double the Norm
  Mar 14, 2019
  A recent medical investigation and analysis of over 7 million maternity and birth records established that more than a large number of maternal deaths ...
  Posted By William L. Aldred, Jr.
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