POSTS IN Medical Malpractice

CAN YOU GET AN INFECTION 2 MONTHS AFTER SURGERY?

Any surgical procedure carries the risk of causing the patient to suffer an infection at and around the surgery site. It is important for the doctor

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FLORIDA SUPREME COURT TO HEAR HOSPITAL ER LIABILITY CASE

With the potential for large payouts, medical malpractice claims put a lot on the line – both for patients and families in need of compensation, an

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CANCER & DELAYED DIAGNOSIS: MEDICAL MALPRACTICE LAWSUITS

A cancer diagnosis is never welcomed news, but diagnoses that arrive too late, or after misdiagnoses have already comprised available options or a pa

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UNDERSTANDING INFORMED CONSENT WITH YOUR DOCTOR

“Informed consent” as it pertains to the medical field means receiving information about and understanding your health condition and the treatmen

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WHAT DOES THIS NEW SUPREME COURT RULING MEAN FOR YOU?

The Florida Supreme Court recently issued a very favorable ruling in medical malpractice cases. Florida Supreme Court Removes Some Caps

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COMMON MISDIAGNOSES CASES IN MEDICAL MALPRACTICE

Medical malpractice is a specific category of personal injury. These cases should only be handled by an experienced personal injury attorney. The num

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MEDICAL MALPRACTICE: FAILURE TO DIAGNOSE

When a surgeon amputates the wrong limb, removing the healthy one and leaving the diseased, it makes the news. Everyone recognizes this as a case of&

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FACING HIP REPLACEMENT SURGERY PROBLEMS?

Hip replacement surgery is a painful, dangerous procedure that involves a leap of faith in your surgeon and the manufacturer of the parts that will b

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COMMUNICATING WITH YOUR DOCTOR

Medical mistakes are an alarmingly common problem in the United States; studies suggest that millions of American patients are injured or even killed

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