Many people have the false impression that if they sign a waiver before a medical procedure they will be left without legal recourse if anything goes wrong. Fortunately for medical malpractice victims, this is not always the case. Especially if a healthcare provider exhibits gross negligence, a… Read more
Medical malpractice occurs when a doctor or another medical professional fails to perform an adequate standard of care, harming a patient. According to the most recent data from the … Read more
Medical doctors have an important responsibility for patients under their care. They are entrusted to have the health of their patients as their foremost priority. Unfortunately, some doctors do not take their duties seriously because of inexperience, lack of sleep, desire for personal gain, or… Read more
Medical malpractice is a term that refers to an injury, harm, or death of a patient that is the result of substandard treatment given by a medical professional or provider. It also covers failure to provide the proper treatment for a patient or failure to take appropriate action. Medical… Read more
When we go to the doctor, we assume that we are going to get great care. We generally don’t think about complications or something going wrong. Unfortunately, medical malpractice is extremely common in the United States, and many people are injured or killed as a result of a medical professional… Read more
If you suffered one or more injuries resulting from an error made by a healthcare provider, you might have a strong enough case to file a civil lawsuit. Medical malpractice encompasses several different types of actions committed by healthcare providers, including making the wrong diagnosis,… Read more
Medical doctors have an important duty to patients under their care. They are entrusted to have the health of their patients as their foremost priority. Unfortunately, some doctors do not take these responsibilities seriously because of inexperience, lack of sleep, desire for personal gain, or… Read more
Medical doctors have an important responsibility to the patients under their care. They are entrusted to have the health of their patients as their foremost priority. Unfortunately, some doctors do not take their duties seriously because of inexperience, lack of sleep, desire for personal gain,… Read more
A medical malpractice case is a legal action taken against a healthcare provider for their substandard treatment, resulting in injury to a patient. In other words, medical malpractice is when a healthcare provider acts—or fails to act—in a manner acceptable in the medical community, causing… Read more
According to the Palm Beach Post, the Florida Supreme Court has let stand a $10.3 million verdict awarded to the widow of a man who died due to medical malpractice. Although a 2003 Florida law passed by the State… Read more