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Contrary to the popular belief, your doctor’s refusal to pay compensation in a medical malpractice lawsuit is not the worst thing that can happen to your claim. It is being fooled by certain medical malpractice misconceptions that are truly the worst thing that can happen to your case after getting injured due to a medical or surgical error. Abiding by…
You’re probably rather comfortable bedridden somewhere you’d rather not be – the hospital. The food is wonderful, the constant prodding of needles makes your day, and rhetorical discussions with staff regarding your current condition have you feeling like you’re trapped in some perpetual nightmare. Finally, for reasons unbeknownst to you, discharge papers get signed and you’re wheeled out the front…
If your newborn died, your world has probably fallen apart. It will never be the same for you and your family. The future that you expected to fill with joy is now doomed to sadness. Life no longer has a meaning. These are natural feelings you can’t control but you can do something to improve your situation and make the…
Medical malpractice cases can be very complex requiring the intervention of an experienced legal advocate. There are many reasons why hiring a medical malpractice attorney in California puts you in the best position to succeed. It is important you understand why hiring an attorney is a good idea. Negotiating in the courtroom with an experienced lawyer can make all the…
A Los Angeles anesthesiologist was recently charged with the death of a patient from overdose and arrested by the Beverly Hills police. Apparently, a 71-year-old patient was administered sedation medication before surgery and he has also injected a lethal dose of Demerol in the recovery room, which caused his death after going into cardiac arrest. Dr. Stephen Kyosung Kim, 53,…
Medical malpractice cases may not always involve medical errors. Sometimes other professionals such as medical technicians can hurt a patient. In such cases, the testimony of experts is crucial to determine whether the doctor or medical technician provided the necessary medical care. Medical professionals who fail to follow an appropriate standard of care should be liable for the injury the…
While medical errors are common these days, not every situation may constitute a malpractice case. Medical malpractice generally happens when a healthcare professional harms a patient. These cases can have devastating consequences but they can be prevented with the help of an experienced California medical malpractice attorney. A personal injury attorney can determine who is responsible for the malpractice and…