We all trust the hospital, doctors and the medical team when we are faced with an emergency and take for granted that we will receive quality, compassionate care each and every time we need them. Sometimes, however, the exact opposite happens, and hospital malpractice does occur. Hospital malpractice is hard to accept because we are so […]
Medical malpractice is negligence by a professional or a provider in the health industry, where the treatment provided was the cause of a patient’s injury or even death. This is usually when the patient or a family member will seek a lawyer to try to sue the doctor or the hospital. There are 8 top […]
Were you properly informed you of all surgical risks? It is standard medical procedure for a physician to explain all risks and benefits of any proposed surgery. If you were unable to be told these conditions, then a family member or a medical guardian should be notified of such possible risks and benefits, such as the […]
If you or a loved one are the victim of medical malpractice and you win a judgment, there are two basic types of damages you can receive. They can be generally categorized as economic and non-economic damages. In this Litigation Guide article we will explain economic and non-economic damages and what you can expect from a malpractice […]