Medical errors and surgical injuries occur more than a lot of people want to admit. In fact, around 98,000 people die per year due to preventable medical errors. These errors can be due to inebriation, lack of education, fatigue, lack… Read More
Posts Tagged ‘hospital liability’
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The Terrifying Results of a Brain Injury Due to Medical Malpractice
The brain is the most valuable aspect of our body. During surgery, the utmost care should be taken by medical professionals to ensure that no damage is done to the brain. In most cases, procedures are safely conducted and there… Read More
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What is Kernicterus and How Can it Easily Be Prevented?
When it comes to birth injuries, Kernicterus is perhaps one of the easiest to prevent. There should be no reason at all, aside from medical malpractice, for why Kernicterus should occur. This can classify as a serious birth injury that… Read More
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Why Are Strokes Misdiagnosed Among the Younger Population?
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
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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