To many, a stroke seems like a medical condition that only affects the elderly. And, it’s true that strokes are very common in people over the age of 60–however, this is certainly not the entire population of people affected by… Read More
Archive for the ‘Medical Malpractice’ Category
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All You Need to Know About Wrongful Death Claims
One of the greatest forms of sorrow comes from the death of a loved one, especially if the death could have been prevented. The knowledge that a loved one could have been saved becomes even more painful when the death… Read More
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What Happens to a Child Involved in a Catastrophic Accident?
A catastrophic accident is one that leads to severe and life-changing injury. In many cases, this kind of accident can lead to paralysis, broken limbs, spinal cord injuries, muscle or tissue damage, or even death. When adults go through this… Read More
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Are Surgical Errors a Form of Medical Malpractice?
When it comes to medical malpractice, most injured patients take the blame for their complications. If you fall ill after you’ve had surgery, for instance, your first reaction may be to criticize yourself for not taking better care of your… Read More
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Why is a Failure to Diagnose Considered Medical Malpractice?
There are many conditions and illnesses that share symptoms, making a specific diagnosis difficult. This is why we go to professionals when we feel ill; understanding our exact condition can be vital for proper treatment. Trusting our doctors and medical… Read More
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Top 3 Medical Malpractice Claims and Their Importance
Medical malpractice is an issue that plagues many medical institutions, and it prevents the sick or injured from getting the treatment they deserve. Too often, what can be defined as medical malpractice is attributed to personal error, or some kind… Read More
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The Dangers of Stroke Misdiagnosis
Stroke injuries are serious and life altering events that all too often go unrecognized by health care providers. Because the signs and issues of a stroke are similar to other complications, health care providers misdiagnose stroke in a surprising number… Read More
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What Happens When there’s a Misdiagnosis?
Doctors and other health care providers are held to a high standard because of the work they do. When that standard is not met people can be seriously injured or worse, and those responsible need to be held accountable. A… Read More
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What Happens after Filing a Medical Malpractice Claim?
After talking to a lawyer and determining you have grounds for filing a medical malpractice claim, what do you do next? You may be eager to head to trial and fight for the compensation you deserve, but there are other… Read More
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What is a Contingency Lawyer?
Medical malpractice injuries take a heavy toll on the injured party and their family. During this troubling time it’s important to have an advocate on your side that take the initiative to guide your case and work in your best… Read More