When the childbirth process becomes difficult, medical professionals often use medical instruments to assist the birthing process. Forceps are a standard piece of equipment used during childbirth. While they can be effective in assisting with a difficult birth, they still… Read More
Posts Tagged ‘medical malpractice’
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Tips for Finding the Right Medical Malpractice Attorney
When you or a loved one suffers an injury due to possible medical malpractice, who you choose to represent in your case may be the most critical decision you will make. Medical malpractice cases can be arduous and complicated, so… Read More
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Anesthesia and Medical Malpractice
Anesthesia is an integral part of any surgical procedure. It makes procedures available that would be otherwise impossible or extremely painful for the patient. The work of an anesthesiologist takes extreme care and precision. If the anesthesiologist makes a mistake… Read More
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5 Birth Injuries Caused by Medical Malpractice
Every parent hopes that the delivery of their child will go smoothly and without complications. However, it can be devastating when a medical professional is negligent during delivery or while monitoring the child in the womb. Unfortunately, birth injuries that… Read More
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4 Things You Need to Know About Wrongful Death Claims in Maryland
Grieving an untimely death of a loved one is a devastating experience. This kind of loss can be even harder to cope with when it was caused by the negligence of someone else. Fortunately, you and your family can do… Read More
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Medical Errors That Can Lead to Paralysis
Paralysis is an extremely damaging and life-altering injury that affects thousands of people. It is difficult enough when you are paralyzed due to a stroke, an accident, or a genetic condition. However, it is an entirely separate situation when the… Read More
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Types of Damages in Medical Malpractice Cases
If you have suffered an injury due to a medical professional’s negligence, you may be eligible for compensation. In a medical malpractice lawsuit, ‘damages’ refer to the monetary compensation for any financial, emotional, or physical suffering because of medical injuries…. Read More
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How to Prevent Medication Errors
Medication errors are one of the most prevalent forms of medical malpractice and often the most dangerous. Prescribing or administering incorrect medication to a patient can have severe and damaging consequences. Most medication errors can be prevented if medical professionals… Read More
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Recognizing the Signs of Medical Malpractice
If you go to the hospital or doctor’s office for treatment, you expect to get the utmost care and have your needs listened to. Unfortunately, that is not always the case. It happens far too often that medical professionals make… Read More
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Common Surgical Errors
Surgeons perform some of the most dangerous and life-threatening work in the medical industry, operating on their patients. Unfortunately, not all surgeons perform their duties with the expected level of care and required of them. Even if a surgical error… Read More