Jailed doctor's patients to sue govt.
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Patients of a physician who is charged with running a "pill mill" linked to 56 overdose deaths plan to sue the government, claiming it has put patients in mortal danger and created a public health disaster by prosecuting the doctor.
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Prison doctors say the public is at risk from drug addicts and mentally ill offenders being released from jail without treatment.
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In the first case of its kind in the UK, a woman is suing a hospital for allegedly infecting her with the MRSA virus.
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London -- Doctors working for the US military in Iraq collaborated with interrogators in the abuse of detainees at Baghdad&#39;s Abu Ghraib prison, profoundly breaching medical ethics and human rights, a bioethicist charges in The Lancet medical journal.
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British heart doctors are fighting an effort to end government coverage for drug-coated heart stents.
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Three doctors are charged over a plan to make and sell a bootleg anti-wrinkle drug which left four people paralysed.
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A Palestinian doctor formerly jailed in Libya files a suit for torture against Libyan leader Colonel Gaddafi.
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Attempts by the Department of Health to prosecute pharmacists who reverted to the old pricing of medicines would amount to a vexatious prosecution and pharmacists would be entitled to sue the State for civil damages.
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The government of Equatorial Guinea is to sue a British man jailed last week for his part in an alleged coup plot there.
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The family of a state prison inmate from Richmond who died after dental surgery filed a federal civil rights suit against the Department of Corrections last week, claiming the state routinely deprives prisoners of adequate medical care.
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SOFIA (bnn)- Five Bulgarian nurses, whom Libya has sentenced to death for allegedly causing an AIDS outbreak at a childrenâs hospital, will likely sue the Arab state for illegally arresting and torturing them, an official said Monday.
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Radical Muslim cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri, who is in a British jail on incitement to murder charges, is to sue welfare officials for thousands of pounds (dollars) in extra state benefits, a newspaper said.
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Patients who are violent to NHS staff should be made to pay for their treatment, under Lib Dem proposals.
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The Palestinian-born doctor held with five Bulgarian nurses in a Libyan prison for over eight years said Thursday that he was suing Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi for torture.
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The Palestinian-born doctor held with five Bulgarian nurses in a Libyan prison for over eight years has filed a complaint against Libya with the UN Commission on Human Rights, his lawyer said Thursday.
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Seven doctors are to face misconduct charges following the inquiry into the activities of killer GP, Harold Shipman.
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Patients who are violent to NHS staff could be made to pay for their treatment, under Lib Dem proposals.