KARE 11 Investigates: $1.5 million verdict in detox center overdose
A jury found the detox negligent after allegations of inadequate care, falsified wellness checks and staff that didn’t use Narcan. ROCHESTER, Minn. — Caleb Malek...
INFANT WRONGFUL DEATH: What it is and what to do about it
Introduction Infant wrongful death is an issue in which an infant is stillborn or dies on account of medical malpractice by a medical provider. After...
When Black Women Talk, Doctors Don’t Listen
At the Magna Law Firm, we help the families of women who have died either during or after the birthing process because of doctor or...
STOP THE BLEEDING!
Approximately 700 women die each year in this country from pregnancy-related complications. The leading cause of these deaths is maternal or obstetric hemorrhaging — which experts describe as excessive blood loss from giving birth. (ACOG Practice Bulletin, Number 183 October 2017). The American College of Obstetricians…
Black Women at a Far Higher Risk for Pregnancy-Related Death
According to a recent report by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”), 700 women die each year in this country from pregnancy-related complications....
Birth Injuries: Was There Medical Negligence?
Although childbirth should be the happiest of times for a family, sometimes things go terribly wrong. In some instances, this is unavoidable. There are other...
Infant Wrongful Death Settlement (Medical Malpractice)
Our firm recently reached a $250,000.00 settlement on behalf of the parents of a child whose wrongful death was the result of medical malpractice committed...