Abbye E. Alexander, Christopher J. Tellner and Henry Norwood of Kaufman Dolowich LLP discuss questions in determining applicability of the continuous treatment doctrine, which can extend the time by which a patient may file suit in medical malpractice cases.

For a number of different reasons, courts have historically been reluctant to permit legal malpractice cases after a litigant settles an underlying case.

Global law firm Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP and one of its attorneys are facing legal malpractice claims for allegedly botching a settlement agreement it arranged on behalf of an esports player.

A Minnesota woman is suing after she says a doctor removed the wrong organ during surgery, leading to her body failing. The medical malpractice lawsuit was filed May 16 in Hennepin County against Allina Health System and Devon Callahan, MD.

U.S. District Court Judge Richard G. Stearns ruled that the lawsuit against educational publisher Heinemann and three of its top authors was invalidated by a legal doctrine that bars claims of “educational malpractice.