By fighting for patients, medical lawyers help create a safer healthcare system. Learning about what they do can help everyone understand how to stand up for their rights as patients.

A long-time Harvard Medical School instructor of psychiatry claims his appointment was wrongfully terminated after he was ...

Details of a proposed law to legalize assisted dying in England and Wales have been published, rekindling debate on the ...

Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault has been called to testify before the ethics committee for a third time after new court documents revealed more ‘Randy’ texts.

Today’s cannabis plant is highly cultivated and incredibly potent. Treating it like a commodity, and not a testable, ...

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Legal scholar Dr. Joshua Weiser offers a framework for stem cell research in his book, "Embryonic Stem Cells and the Law." ...

Surrogates are effectively used in politics and pregnancy. In the former case, no one raises an eyebrow. When it comes to ...

In response to an attack ad, Kamala Harris claimed Trump’s administration followed the law by offering medical care to ...

In a much-discussed Harvard Law Review article ... many years for the Supreme Court to enact mandatory and enforceable ethics rules for itself, like those that govern all lower federal courts ...

Medical and health services managers are the planners, directors and coordinators who work behind the scenes to keep hospitals, nursing homes, group practices and other health care facilities ...

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