{"id":2018,"date":"2018-04-02T12:48:07","date_gmt":"2018-04-02T16:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/?p=2018"},"modified":"2018-04-03T12:49:38","modified_gmt":"2018-04-03T16:49:38","slug":"new-york-tops-list-malpractice-lawsuits-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/new-york-tops-list-malpractice-lawsuits-country\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Tops List for Most Malpractice Lawsuits in Country"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sadly, medical malpractice can lead to serious and long-term harm for a patient. If you have been injured or harmed by a medical professional\u2019s mistake, carelessness, or wrongdoing, you may be able to recover compensation through a medical malpractice claim. At DeFrancisco\u00a0&amp; Falgiatano\u00a0Personal Injury Lawyers, our Syracuse medical malpractice attorneys can scrutinize the circumstances surrounding your injury and determine whether malpractice took place.<\/p>\n<p>According to a recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.diederichhealthcare.com\/the-standard\/2018-medical-malpractice-payout-analysis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report<\/a> released by Diederich Health Care, entitled \u201c2018 Medical Malpractice Payout Analysis,\u201d New York topped the list for the most medical malpractice lawsuits in the country and in the Northeast with a total of approximately $617,973,000 in payouts. Second place in the Northeast is held by Pennsylvania with $342,093,300 in payouts, and New Jersey is at third place with $267,913,250 in payouts.<\/p>\n<p>Examining the per capita cost in the case of New York, the numbers translate to approximately $32 per person for each resident of the state. The lowest per capita rate was Wisconsin, with about $2.33 for each resident of the state \u2013 a stark difference.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/new-york-tops-list-malpractice-lawsuits-country\/#more-2018\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sadly, medical malpractice can lead to serious and long-term harm for a patient. If you have been injured or harmed by a medical professional\u2019s mistake, carelessness, or wrongdoing, you may be able to recover compensation through a medical malpractice claim. At DeFrancisco\u00a0&amp; Falgiatano\u00a0Personal Injury Lawyers, our Syracuse medical malpractice attorneys can scrutinize the circumstances surrounding [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-medical-malpractice"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>New York Tops List for Most Malpractice Lawsuits in Country &#8212; Syracuse Personal Injury Law Blog &#8212; April 2, 2018<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Sadly, medical malpractice can lead to serious and long-term harm for a patient. 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