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malpractice

[mal-prak-tis] / mælˈpræk tɪs /


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Michelle Maloney, who is representing the families of both Texas patients in malpractice lawsuits, said she was pleasantly surprised by the board’s recent actions.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

However, Hart called for "greater clarity and simplicity in the system" and appealed for more people to come forward and report any suspicions of malpractice.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

"Tourism is an important industry. We must take corrective action against any malpractice."

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

“States have traditionally regulated the provision of medical care through licensing schemes and malpractice regimes without constitutional incident,” she continued.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

After he lost the malpractice lawsuit—his first, and a big shock to him I now realize—he started pushing me to make decisons.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan




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