Bipartisan bill would let service members sue US military for sexual assaultThe bill is modeled after similar legislation that allows service members to file civil claims for medical malpractice at U.S. military hospitals.By Patricia Kime3 months ago
Court orders Army to review claim that soldier died due to malpracticeThe lawsuit of a 26-year-old Army specialist who died of a preventable breast cancer will be evaluated on its merits by an Army claims board.By Hope Hodge Seck2 years ago
Army hospital settles $9.5M malpractice lawsuit after patient’s death The botched procedure took place in November 2020, when Army wife Julie Bond, 31, went in for a gastric bypass.By Sarah Sicard3 years ago
A soldier died of cancer at 26. Her family says the Army is to blame.Spc. Maria Martinez's family says she explicitly requested a cancer screening when symptoms first appeared, but her military care providers refused.By Hope Hodge Seck3 years ago
Pentagon raises cap on military medical malpractice claimsChanges would increase the amount of compensation troops can receive.By Meghann Myers3 years ago
Army vet paralyzed from run-in with police gets $20 million settlementThe settlement is among the largest of its kind in California history.3 years ago