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Category Archives: Medical malpractice

Las Vegas Physician Accused of Felony Distribution of Controlled Substance

The state Board of Medical Examiners filed a six-count complaint against a Las Vegas physician, alleging that he prescribed controlled substances to at least 13 patients without proper examination or diagnosis. Dr. James E. Tinnell pled guilty to felony distribution … Read More

Las Vegas Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Underway

The Nevada Supreme Court recently ruled that a Las Vegas medical malpractice lawsuit will be able to continue despite the fact that the lawsuit was filed four years after the medical mistake occurred. Mother Files Birth Injury Lawsuit The mother … Read More

Senate Votes to Protect Patient Rights

Dear Brett, I have good news to report from Washington. This evening, the Senate voted down two Motions to Proceed to the consideration of medical malpractice bills. Thanks to an aggressive lobbying, communications and grassroots campaign by ATLA and its … Read More

NV: Medical Foul Play Abounds

A violent anesthesiologist censured and punished.  The medical license of a fraudulent doctor revoked.  At least a dozen other medical professionals subjects of official complaints.  There are over 600 complaints still under state investigation. These are all cases involving deliberate … Read More