Author: Maya Johnson
What is Ghost Surgery? Does It Violate Informed Consent?
You need surgery. Before your surgery date arrives, you meet with the physician that will be performing the procedure. During …
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When Delayed Diagnosis Leads to Lawsuits
A delayed diagnosis is devastating. It can even be life-threatening. For victims, it can leave them wondering what might have …
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Improper Wound Care in Nursing Homes
Residents in nursing homes are often vulnerable. Nursing home populations are especially prone to suffering from wounds. These wounds may …
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Under Monitoring of Nursing Home Patients
South Carolina has hundreds of nursing homes. Thousands of seniors and other people live in these homes. (SCDHEC, Aging Research, …
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Compensation for a Wrongful Death at Work
102 workers in South Carolina suffered fatal injuries in 2020. For the families left behind, the loss is immense. (BLS, …
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Stages of Bed Sores in a Nursing Home
As many as 11% of nursing residents suffer from bed sores. (CDC). Also known as pressure sores or pressure ulcers, …
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When Is an HIE Birth Injury Medical Malpractice?
HIE – or hypoxic-ischemic brain injury – can be a devastating diagnosis. When the family should be helping their new …
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How Do You Prove a Nursing Home Abuse or Neglect Case?
Nursing home abuse can be especially difficult to prove. However, proving your case is critical to receiving the compensation you …
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How Much Can You Sue a Nursing Home for Negligence?
When victims learn about nursing home negligence cases, they rightfully want to know what their case is worth. Knowing how …
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