Category Archives: criminal liability

The King of Pop & When Medical Malpractice Crosses Into Criminal Liability

Posted on November 9, 2011 by Mike Matray

side note: The trial of Dr. Conrad Murray, the personal doctor caring for King of Pop Michael Jackson, was a high-profile case where a question of medical liability crossed over to a question of criminal negligence. Dr. Murray was convicted … Continue reading →

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Admitted Drug Dealer Sues Doctor Who Prescribed Painkillers for Medical Malpractice

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Mike Matray

side note: This is an extreme example of a topic that I’ve done plenty of writing about. As the nation’s abuse of prescription painkillers continues to grow, it is more than likely to result in a growing number of physicians … Continue reading →

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