Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice

Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice Law360 provides breaking legal news and analysis on personal injury and negligence involving bodily harm, including medical malpractice issues. Coverage includes major litigation over medical negligence, patron safety, and accidents involving catastrophic injuries and death, as well as legislative and regulatory developments.



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Latest News in Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice

  • June 16, 2026

    Parents Of Doctor Killed In Drunk Driving Crash Sue Driver

    The parents of a Children's Hospital of Philadelphia physician who died after being struck by a drunk driver have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the driver in Pennsylvania state court, seeking damages for the death of their "devoted, supportive, exceptional" daughter.

  • June 16, 2026

    Chevron's Climate Suit Comparison Meets Skeptical Judge

    A Washington state judge pushed back Tuesday after Chevron and other oil giants urged dismissal of a family's lawsuit over a 2021 heatwave death, saying this case differs from a host of failed climate torts because it focuses on a single fatality from a "very specific weather event."

  • June 16, 2026

    Feds Charge 15 People With Anti-ICE Conspiracy In Minn.

    Federal prosecutors in Minnesota unveiled criminal charges Tuesday against 15 people accused of participating in a conspiracy to impede immigration agents during heated protests in the Minneapolis area earlier this year, alleging they are affiliated with the left-wing antifa movement.

  • June 16, 2026

    LA Disputes Dodgers Fan's $11.8M Win After Injury By Police

    Los Angeles and a pair of L.A. Police Department officers asked a California federal court to set aside an $11.8 million jury verdict in favor of a Dodgers fan who was shot with a police projectile that permanently damaged his vision, arguing the verdict isn't backed by evidence.

  • June 16, 2026

    Texas Appeals Court Reverses $73M Train Accident Judgment

    A Texas appeals court Tuesday reversed a $73 million judgment and ordered a new trial for a woman who sued Union Pacific Railroad Co. after a train hit her as she slept on the tracks, saying the trial court applied the wrong negligence standard.

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  • LITIGATION
  • Suits accusing major companies of not taking proper safety precautions to ensure the health and safety of patrons
  • Suits accusing major companies of negligence in car accident, slip-and-fall, and fatal injury cases
  • Disputes over alleged acts of negligence or omission, including failure to diagnose an illness or injury and improper treatment
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