What to do after a surgical malpractice

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What is surgical malpractice? Surgery can broadly be defined as a medical procedure to treat (or investigate) a disease or injury, to improve the patient’s health, etc. However, a surgical error is an avoidable error on the part of healthcare professionals during surgery. Surgeries that set out to better human health may harm the patient […]

How to Win a C-Section Error Lawsuit

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Lawsuits for Caesarean Section Errors Pregnancy is truly an adventure, and deliveries, even more so. That said, some adventures can be harmful and even fatal. Cesarean deliveries may in certain unfortunate instances, fit this description. It is estimated that around 1/3rd of all the deliveries in the US are cesarean deliveries. While cesarean deliveries are […]

How to Win a Birth Injury Lawsuit

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A legal guide to birth injuries Giving birth to a child is a special occasion – one of joy and the beginning of a new adventure. For some parents, however, it can mean a world of different emotions. Around 6 to 8 babies per 1000 births in the US are born with a birth injury. […]

Filing a Lawsuit for a Medication Error

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When medication makes things worse Medications are supposed to help us feel better or prevent our health from deteriorating further. But sometimes, these treatments end up doing the exact opposite. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) receives more than 100,000 reports annually of alleged medication errors. Medication errors may lead to hospitalization or disability, cause […]

Filing a Medical Misdiagnosis Claim

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Can you file a misdiagnosis claim against your doctor? In 2019, a 15-year-old girl was awarded $9.6 million by a Berks County jury in Pennsylvania. The doctors had failed to diagnose early symptoms of cancer that could have meant a significant chance of survival had she been diagnosed in a timely fashion. Life does not […]

What To Do If You Have a Medical Malpractice Case

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Are you a victim of medical malpractice? Most would agree that disease, diagnosis, and treatment are complicated things and better left to the experts. However, statistics and human experiences point towards a rather disturbing trend – the experts can make questionable decisions (or fail to make the obvious ones), leading to disastrous consequences for the […]

Complete Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Guide

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When Your Doctor Messes Up: A Guide to Medical Malpractice Lawsuits When receiving medical care, patients place their trust in medical professionals to take care of them. Unfortunately, mistakes made during medical treatment can result in life-changing injuries. Medical malpractice lawsuits are often daunting because they involve two highly specialized areas of expertise, personal injury […]