Medical malpractice cases are known to be some of the most complex because they involve a lot of medical knowledge and expert witnesses. It can be tough to prove that a doctor acted negligently, so you first want to make… Read More
Posts Tagged ‘medical negligence’
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Medical Malpractice: Radiology Mistakes
We often associate negligence and medical malpractice with doctors. However, nurses, anesthesiologists, and even radiologists can be at fault for a medical mistake. The radiologist is responsible for testing and studying results to diagnose an injury or illness. A mistake… Read More
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When Is The Hospital Liable For Medical Malpractice?
When an incident of medical malpractice occurs, you may automatically think that the hospital is at fault. Surprisingly, however, the blame does not always fall on the hospital itself. Here is how to know when the hospital is liable for… Read More
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Medical Negligence: Spinal Cord Injuries
Everyone expects for their doctors and surgeons to be perfect being and never make mistakes, but they are human just like the rest of us. However, mistakes in the medical field can be detrimental, leading to serious injury or even… Read More
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Who Is At Fault For A Surgical Error?
If you have suffered injuries as a result of a surgical error, the first thing you need to do is figure out who is at fault. Though it may seem logical to point the blame to the surgeon, they are… Read More
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The Trial Process In A Medical Malpractice Case
When you suffer preventable injuries at the hands of a doctor, you want to receive the proper justice. Though compensation can’t completely cure the trauma you experienced, it can help to get you back on track. It is important to… Read More
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What You Need To Know About Erb’s Palsy
Unfortunately, during childbirth, there is always a risk for birth injuries to occur. Birth injuries can lead to anything from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder to Cerebral Palsy. Another birth injury that can occur is Erb’s Palsy. This condition is caused… Read More
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The Dangers Of Birth Asphyxia
Birth asphyxia is when a baby isn’t receiving enough oxygen during childbirth. If this isn’t addressed immediately, there could be some severe long term effects on the child. Ideally, you want to prevent oxygen deprivation altogether but sometimes, mistakes are… Read More
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The Negative Effects Of Anesthesia Mistakes
When we think of medical malpractice and surgical errors, we often think of the surgeon themselves making some sort of mistake during the procedure. However, the anesthesiologist plays a vital role in ensuring that the surgery goes smoothly. Here is… Read More
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Common Types Of Medical Malpractice Claims
When mistakes happen at the hands of a doctor, our first thought may not always be medical malpractice. The fact of the matter is that everyone makes mistakes, even doctors and surgeons. However, if the mistake could have been prevented… Read More