When we go out into the world every day, we don’t expect to get hurt. Yet all too often, people are seriously injured – or even killed – while going about their daily lives. In some cases, this occurs because…
Hospital Negligence Attorneys
More than two decades ago, in a case that is still discussed to this day, a surgeon amputated the healthy foot of a diabetic man instead of the diseased limb. The man received a $12 million settlement from the hospital…
Injection Errors and Poor Practices Surprising Source Of Possible Medical Malpractice Claims
With the amount of education available regarding clean needs and the importance health care facilities put on such processes, it might surprise readers to know that injection errors and poor practices still lead to a significant number of infections or…
Baby Dies After Emergency Medic Reportedly Refused to Help
Most people associate medical malpractice with doctors, nurses and other hospital staff. However, sometimes we are in the hands of emergency medical personnel and other first responders before we get to the hospital. What happens if they don’t do their…
Medical Malpractice Can be Held Against Nurses Too
When a nurse is sued for medical malpractice, it means that he or she is being sued for negligence. The failure to use normal, ordinary or reasonable care is the definition of negligence. If a nurse is doing something that…