Medical Malpractice
Minimally Invasive Surgery Increases Death Risk
Is it Time to Rethink Minimally Invasive Surgery for Cervical Cancer? We all know people who have been affected by cancer. Treatments, ranging from chemotherapy to radiation, to surgery, have their fair share of side effects that can make cancer especially burdensome. When someone finds a way to treat cancer with minimal side effects, it…
Read MoreLawsuit Against VA Hospital for Malpractice
Veteran Sues Government For $4 Million: Alleges Malpractice by Northport VA Hospital All doctors, nurses, and medical professionals owe a duty of care to their patients. In addition to the oaths they take to treat people, there are legal obligations. The law requires that medical professionals, including people who own and operate medical facilities, take…
Read MoreJury Awards $110 Million For Malpractice
Bronx Woman Wins Over 100 Million Dollars in Medical Malpractice Lawsuit The New York Daily News has reported that in a Bronx Supreme Court medical malpractice case, a jury awarded 110 million dollars to Keimoneia Reddish, a 48-year-old mother of 5 who was permanently disabled following an asthma attack in 2010. Reddish sued St. Barnabas…
Read MoreNJ Surgery Center Exposed Patients to Bloodborne Infections
Medical Error at Surgery Center Illustrates the Need for Legal Assistance In a frightening lapse of medical propriety, nearly 4,000 patients of a New Jersey surgery center may have been exposed to serious infections. The victims of this lapse may consider taking legal action against those responsible, but they will need the services of medical…
Read MoreWhy you need an Attorney When Dealing with Medical Malpractice
If you or one of your loved ones has been a victim of medical malpractice, then you will need to hire a New York medical malpractice attorney. Malpractice cases are complicated and can be hard to prove, which is why it is very difficult to win a medical malpractice case on your own. At the…
Read MoreMost Common Birth Injuries
The birth of a child is an exciting event in the life of a parent. Unfortunately, injuries can happen. As a parent, you need to have the knowledge to identify these potential injuries to your child so that you can take legal action if appropriate. Some of the most common birth injuries are: Caput succedaneum…
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