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Medical Malpractice
Nicked Artery During Tonsillectomy: Is It Malpractice?
Imagine your loved one needs a tonsillectomy. During surgery, the surgeon nicked your loved one’s artery and quickly sutured it shut. Your loved one goes home after the surgery. The next day the nicked vein ruptures…
Is an ER Misdiagnosis Medical Malpractice?
Emergency room personnel should give you the best care possible. When they treat your emergency medical needs, they are agreeing to follow safety procedures, protocols, and do everything in their power to give you a correct…
Invasion of Privacy and Medical Malpractice
You tell your doctor things that you might not want anyone else to know. Doctor-patient confidentiality, and your right to privacy, is protected by law. If the worst happens and your healthcare provider publicizes your medical…
What Fees Come Out of My Personal Injury Settlement Check?
After your personal injury attorney has negotiated a settlement with the at-fault party’s insurance, you don’t get a check right away. These fees and expenses are taken out of the final settlement amount before you receive…
Is Eye Damage after Cataract Surgery Medical Malpractice?
Cataracts are a part of growing older, but modern medicine has made treating them almost routine. Surgical procedures to extract the old lenses from our eyes and replace them with artificial lens is nothing short of…
Is Post-Operative Nerve Damage Medical Malpractice?
Our bodies are endlessly complex. Any surgery involving invasive access to your body carries its own risk, even mundane procedures like wisdom tooth or appendix extraction. Our nervous system is vulnerable during these surgeries. If you…
I Aggravated an Old Injury. Is My Physical Therapist Responsible?
As you strive to give your body the care it needs following a serious injury or invasive surgery, physical therapy can play a significant role in that recovery. Physical therapists cover a wide range of regimens,…
I Had Complications Post-Op Due to a Blood Disorder. Is This Malpractice?
Going under the knife is something no one looks forward to. With the miracle of modern medicine, surgeons can save lives and extend them beyond what we could otherwise hope, but the fear of complications can…
My Loved One Passed Away During Surgery. Is This Medical Malpractice?
Surgery is always a daunting prospect. No matter how routine the procedure, it’s difficult for patients to overcome pre-op anxiety. Fortunately, the marvel of modern medicine combined with the skilled hands performing operations often mean surgeries…