Surgeon in Ohio dentist double murder allegedly used fake addresses to dodge lawsuits: 'He just disappeared'

Surgeon accused of murdering ex-wife allegedly used fake addresses to evade malpractice lawsuits before Ohio killings, court ...

Illinois surgeon Michael McKee evaded medical malpractice suit for years before allegedly killing ex-wife, dentist husband

Illinois surgeon Michael David McKee evaded a medical malpractice lawsuit for years before he allegedly killed his ex-wife ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Medical Malpractice Claims Hit an All-Time Low in Ohio

The Ohio Department of Insurance’s annual Ohio Medical Professional Liability Closed Claim Report reveals there were fewer medical malpractice claims recorded in Ohio in 2012 than in any ...
NBC4 Columbus

Ohio among top 10 worst states for medical malpractice, according to recent study

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Ohio is among the top 10 worst states for medical malpractice in the United States, a recent study found. Ohio-based The Fitch Law Firm analyzed data from the National ...
JD Supra

Ohio Medical Malpractice Claim Not Viable Where Claim Against Employee/Alleged Tortfeasor Failed for Lack of Service

On November 23, 2022, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled that a malpractice claim against a medical practice group under the doctrine of respondiat superior was not viable where the claim against the ...
Fierce Healthcare

Ohio medical residents sit in the hot seat in mock malpractice trials

No doctor wants to be deposed in court on a malpractice case, but these cases do end up in court. Medical residents at OhioHealth Grant Medical Center in Columbus will be better prepared as a ...
The Morning Journal

Feverish rise in rates for Ohio medical malpractice insurance finally cooling

The financial pinch was felt here, for example, when popular Lorain obstetrician-gynecologist Paul Bartulica closed his practice in 2002 after his premium rocketed from $72,000 a year to $147,000.
US Weekly on MSN

Accused Ohio couple killer Michael McKee motionless during court appearance

Michael McKee — the vascular surgeon who has been accused of killing his ex-wife, Monique Tepe, and her husband, dentist ...
Fierce Healthcare

Ohio ruling bolsters support for avoiding malpractice suits via apologies

Providers looking to reduce malpractice suits have seen glimmers of hope from communication-and-resolution programs. Now, a ruling from the Ohio Supreme Court paves the way for some physicians to ...