Category: Medical Malpractice
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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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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When Is a Birth Injury a Medical Malpractice Case?
A birth injury can be devastating. It can be even more devastating to learn that the injuries could have been …
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Retained Foreign Objects Left in the Body
Surgical objects are left in the body every day in the United States. According to the New England Journal of …
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Is Unnecessary Surgery Worth a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit?
You’ve had a surgical procedure. At the time, you thought the procedure was medically necessary. However, sometime later, you realized …
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Can You Sue for Malpractice If You Signed a Waiver?
You walk into the doctor’s office. They hand you a stack of paperwork. You sign it without really reading it. …
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Can You Sue a Doctor for Withholding Information?
A person has a right to control their own body. The rule applies when it comes to medical care. When …
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Can I Sue a Doctor for Emotional Distress?
Medical malpractice is devastating. For victims and their families, receiving physical trauma is only the beginning. There is also the …
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