But for the estate of the late author Michael Crichton, who created ER based on his own experiences as a med student, the resemblance between the two shows is more than coincidental. According to ...

Crichton’s work has inspired filmmakers, scientists, and countless budding writers. Like the dinosaurs he brought back to life, Michael Crichton’s legacy will live on.

A judge is allowing the estate of Michael Crichton — the late creator of hit television series "ER" — to pursue its lawsuit against Max's new medical drama "The Pitt." Crichton's widow ...