Evan Thomas King

After a long wait in the emergency room lobby, a little girl’s condition continues to deteriorate. Because of the long delay for care, the girl’s legs were amputated.

Two-year-old Malyia Jeffers had a fever that kept rising, and unexpected bruises appeared on her cheek. Her parents rushed her to a…

Elderly man admitted to a hospital for back pain and immediately given a cocktail of anti-psychotic drugs leading to dementia and death

Dr. Keith P. Blaire became an intentional victim of medical malpractice when he was admitted to the hospital at the age of…

Man’s knee surgery goes awry when surgeons fail to sterilize equipment, leading to additional surgeries, a knee replacement and a lifetime limit on mobility.

Charles Blevins had arthroscopic knee surgery at an outpatient surgical center.  Three days later he went to an emergency room with severe…

Elderly woman enters hospital for encephalitis, hospital gives her a cocktail of dangerous drugs almost killing her.

Pauline Tavares, 79, was admitted to a hospital with encephalitis and was given medication to control her anxiety.  The next morning a…

After a cheerleading accident, a little girl sustains a head injury. But the extent of her brain bleed goes unnoticed by doctors leading to a lack of treatment. The result? Permanent mental damage.

Elizabeth Nicks was a 12-year-old cheerleader who was being held in the air by three fellow cheerleaders when they lost their grip…

A botched heart surgery leads to gangrene and amputation, permanently limiting a woman and her quality of life.

In October 2009, Patricia Roland of Thousand Oaks underwent heart surgery at age 57 to replace her mitral babe, which helps regulate…

Intense stomach pains forces man to go to a hospital but after neglect from doctors he dies from a bowel infection.

He was a father of two with a new RN certification.  But without warning, Doug Shelby found himself in a medic; emergency.…

A resident cuts off air to the brain causing a traumatic brain injury, but hospital staff lies to the patient’s family for months to cover up mitskae

Although he was a gifted athlete who excelled at basketball, John Ritchie suffered health problems for more than a decade related to…

16-month-old goes into surgery; doctors ignore signs of medical errors leading to her death.

She had been born with Treacher Collins syndrome, a rare birth defect that left underdeveloped

While waiting for an operation, a teenager is killed after two hospital staffers, unauthorized to help patients without supervision, botch pre-op care.

Olivia Cull was born with a defect that left one side of her heart smaller than the other.  She had surgery to…

After a surfboarding accident, a doctor fails to run an X-ray leading to a man’s death by brain hemorrhage.

Negligence at every step of the way leads to the death of an infant during delivery.

An easy pregnancy lead to only positive test results, doctors believed the birth of Zachary Diecker would be typical and he would…

Inadequate post-op care leads to woman’s asphyxiation.

Tamara Walter underwent a successful lap-band surgery at an outpatient surgery center, but her recovery was another story.

A simple toe fracture turns into a serious medical issue after an irresponsible surgery and overprescription

For pain from a fractured toe, a podiatrist used 19-year-old Tim McLennan as a guinea pig for experimental surgery.  Tom had suffered…

After a series of medical errors, from poor cleanliness standards to forgetting to feed her, a little girl dies of infection

Nora Bostrom had pulmonary hypertension that required her to use oxygen and take intravenous medications.  But in spite of these challenges she…

After a surgery removing stints in an attempt to relieve pressure after a long battle with illness. Physicians forget to monitor a young woman’s head pressure leading to her death.

Around the Fresno area, she was something of a minor celebrity, a buoyant teen beating the odds against a rare illness.  Brittany…

After suffering migraines, a woman goes into a risky invasive surgery without being prepped on the risks. Due to negligence, she suffers from a stroke and dies from complications.

After talking to a neurosurgeon about her history of migraine headaches, Robyn Frankel was told to undergo an invasive cerebral angiogram requiring…

Doctors fail to inform a woman of a much needed vaccine after surgery leading to the amputation of fingers, toes, and feet.