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Virginia is one of a handful of states that do not require motorists to have insurance. To drive in Virginia, you can either prove that…

A plaintiff was severely injured after suffering a stroke during a cardiac catheterization procedure. The names of those involved in the lawsuit will not be…

MichieHamlett was able to secure $400,000 for a patient who fell from his hospital bed. The patient, a 70-year-old man who used a walker to…

The plaintiff, a 50-year-old married father with a Ph.D. who worked as a higher education administrator, was on his way to work when he heard…

MichieHamlett recently settled a case in which a patient presented to an urgent care center complaining of chest pains that radiated from to his arms,…

There were numerous concerns in the early days of the pandemic. The foremost concern involved hospitals running out of beds for sick COVID patients. But…

Some folks think that you can file a lawsuit against any doctor who makes a mistake. But mistakes happen, even to the best doctors. The…

Each year, Virginia Lawyers Weekly releases Virginia’s top settlements and verdicts. This year, MichieHamlett was featured five times in that list for settlements in excess…

You’d be surprised how many patients are discharged from a hospital with a diagnosis of bad gas, only to find out later that they have…

Misdiagnosis is among the most frequent allegations found in medical malpractice lawsuits. However, misdiagnosing a patient with death is not something you hear about very…