Foot Surgery Malpractice Litigation News Articles

The Foot Litigation News page is a service provided by Foot Law. The cases below are actual cases which have been reported. Please be advised that the result of these cases is determined by a number of factors, including the particular circumstances of the case, the jurisdiction, and other unusual contingencies. The result of any pending claim should not be inferred from the reading of these cases. If you have a related medical malpractice cause of action, you are advised to consult an experienced medical malpractice attorney to evaluate the facts and circumstances of your particular case. Because of the differing facts and the differing laws of each jurisdiction, the result of each case will be different.

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For tips on foot malpractice in general, review the paper below. The paper was written by Footlaw attorney Jay Grife, DPM, JD and was presented to the Association of Trial Lawyers at their annual meeting in Boston on July 5, 2004 by Footlaw attorney Charles F. Fenton III DPM JD.

The Soul of Foot Malpractice Claims

For tips on Podiatric Malpractice, review the article below, which appeared in the June 1996 issue of TRIAL Magazine (the journal of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America). This article was written by Foot Law attorney Charles F. Fenton III DPM JD.:

Targeting the Achilles Heel of Podiatric Medical Negligence

Newspaper Articles

Footlaw.com attorney Charles Fenton was interviewed by the Wall Street Journal for the article below:

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Sample Cases In Which Attorneys Listed On Footlaw.Com Have Participated

Please be advised that the result of these cases is determined by a number of factors, including the particular circumstances of the case, the jurisdiction, and other unusual contingencies. The result of any claim or lawsuit should not be inferred from the reading of these cases. If you have a related medical malpractice cause of action, you are advised to consult an experienced medical malpractice attorney to evaluate the facts and circumstances of your particular case. Because of the differing facts and the differing laws of each jurisdiction, the result of each case will be different. The following are cases in which Jay Grife, D.P.M., J.D., Footlaw.com attorney, has recently been involved in litigating. While other attorneys from the Footlaw.com web site also have such experience, the ethics rules of certain State Bar Associations prohibit the public disclosure of such case interactions.

Illinois Synovial Sarcoma

Washington State Tarsal Tunnel

Arizona Achilles Tendon Rupture

Georgia Amputation

Kansas Synovial Sarcoma

Jacksonville, Florida – Joint Implant

Hernando County, Florida – Cut Tendon

Broward County, Florida – No Consent

North Dakota Hallux Varus (Lobster Claw Deformity)

Florida Below Knee Amputation

Idaho Case – Jury Says Leg Is The Foot

Iowa Amputation