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Medical Malpractice - Understanding When You Have A Case
Medical malpractice can be a scary and overwhelming experience to overcome. In addition to added medical expenses, these actions can cause life-long damage and struggles. One way to make that pain a little easier is to pursue compensation through a medical malpractice lawsuit. However, such suits are difficult to win. To help you make sense of your options, this article lays out, step by step, the basic things you need to know about medical malpractice law and how your situation fits into it.
Alvin H. Broome
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Birth Injury Medical Malpractice Lawsuits
The excitement of pregnancy is something that parents are not quick to forget, even after their children are full grown. Every parent hopes for the safe and healthy birth of their child, but occasionally a doctor's negligence results in stillbirths, neurological problems, cerebral palsy, and other birth injuries. In some extreme instances, the mother or child may not survive the delivery. These types of birth injuries are undoubtedly tragic, but are often preventable with...
Joseph Devine
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Us Doctors Under Fire For Anemia Drug Deal
Some critics are claiming the anemic pills called EPOs may be used by some doctors as prescribed drugs to anemic patients even if they don't need them at all just to get rebates. This exercise, according to them, is a form of bribery that should not be allowed in the medical practice.
Maynard Joseph Delfin
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Common Mistakes That Lead to Medical Malpractice Lawsuits
Doctors and other health care providers have a responsibility to their patients to provide safe and effective treatments for illnesses and injuries. When a health care provider is negligent, legal action is the first step in finding compensation for your pain.
Joseph Devine
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Care at Veterans' Hospitals Raises Concern
Patients treated at military or veterans hospitals and medical facilities have the right to the same high standard of care as any American at a civilian hospital or medical facility in this country. When military personnel and veterans' rights are not respected, the government can be held financially liable for any resulting injury or damage.
Lynn Fugaro
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NY Anesthesiologist Uses Syringes Twice! Hepatitis Found
Learn how an anesthesiologist in New York used syringes multiple times without realizing that he was breaching infection control procedures, and without realizing that he gave two patients hepatitis because of this improper technique.
Gerry Oginski
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Medical Malpractice - Your Child's Been Diagnosed With Brain Damage and Cerebral Palsy
Learn how a baby can suffer brain damage at the time of birth. Fetal distress, hypoxia and anoxia are terms you need to know to learn about your baby's condition. Gerry Oginski, an experienced medical malpractice lawyer practicing law in Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, New York, Staten Island, Nassau & Suffolk explains.
Gerry Oginski
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What is "Summary Judgment?"
You think you have a good case. Your lawyer tells you that you have a solid case. Your lawyer tells you that your case has been reviewed by a medical expert who feels that there were departures from good and accepted medical care that caused you permanent harm.
Gerry Oginski
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Diagnosing Medical Malpractice
You may think you have a malpractice lawsuit but the burden of proof is on you. Document everything you can and then choose a lawyer who regularly handles these kinds of cases to make sure you have a chance of winning before you waste a lot of time.
Jon Arnold
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Medical Malpractice - 5 Ways to Know You Have a Difficult Client & What To Do About It
You've seen it in the movies, and read about it in books. The client is 'shifty-eyed' and hems and haws when asked direct questions. She refuses to look you in the eye and give you a straight answer. The only problem is that the woman sitting in front of you isn't in any movie and this isn't a fictional story. She is clearly hiding something. You don't know what she's hiding, but you know that if you take the case, her credibility may be an issue.
Gerry Oginski
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