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A doctor with a medical malpractice claim in front of him with a stethoscope and gavel on the documents.
Kaiser Permanente’s model allows patient members to choose their care from any of the professionals or facilities affiliated with Kaiser. Notes and other details of their care are shared across the system — a feature that Kaiser says makes delivering healthcare easier and more streamlined. However, filing a medical malpractice claim against Kaiser is not...
A surgeon preparing their patient for plastic surgery.
Plastic surgery is a common and continually increasing type of medical procedure. People undergo plastic surgery for a variety of reasons, some reconstructive and some cosmetic. However, no surgery is without risks. When plastic surgery goes wrong, it’s possible to recover medical malpractice compensation — but only under certain conditions. If you’ve been the victim...
An informed consent patient form on a desk with a stethoscope next to it.
As a patient in the United States, you have rights. You have the right, for example, to receive competent care from your medical team and to be treated with dignity and respect at all times. You also have the right to make an informed decision regarding what care and treatment you want to receive. No...
A sick woman taking her medication prescribed by her doctor.
When a doctor, nurse, or pharmacy makes a mistake with prescription medication, the results can be devastating. Medication errors can cause medical emergencies and serious health conditions. In some cases, they can even result in death. When your health is harmed by a healthcare professional’s medication mistake, a medication error attorney can help you recover...
A man consenting to a doctor before a major surgery.
When you visit a physician, surgeon, or medical care facility, you trust and expect that you will receive care that complies with a reasonable standard of care. You should not become more ill or injured as a result of your healthcare provider’s actions. Doctors, nurses, and healthcare organizations are held to a high standard of...
doctor and patient in the hospital talking with their heads out of the shot
Unless you or a loved one has been impacted by medical neglect or received substandard medical care, you likely do not give much thought to medical malpractice in California. Nor are you likely to give the possibility of malpractice much thought when you visit your doctor or undergo a routine outpatient procedure. Recent statistics, however,...
Stethoscope and gavel rested on a desk with a medical form.
Healthcare providers are meant to protect the health of their patients — not cause further harm to them. Yet doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals are human beings, and sometimes, they make mistakes. Sometimes those accidents are harmless, while other times, they can be life-altering or even fatal. When a healthcare worker injures you,...
woman reviewing medical paperwork before meeting with her medical malpractice lawyer. Closeup of hand with pen.
Recovering compensation after a medical error begins with finding an experienced medical negligence lawyer who is willing to take on your case. Most medical negligence lawyers offer an initial free consultation, which means that you have one chance to present the evidence that will allow a lawyer to decide whether they believe they can recover...
nurses after a surgery that went wrong, causing medical malpractice. Closeup of surgical station
Healthcare providers are responsible for the health and safety of their patients. Generally, healthcare providers monitor patients’ health and safety in a diligent and professional manner. Sometimes, however, mistakes and accidents do happen. When you’re injured through the improper actions of a doctor, nurse, pharmacist, or another healthcare professional, you can find yourself dealing with...
medical malpractice attorney showing a victim their court documents
You trust your doctor and health care team to provide you and your family with competent and compassionate medical care. When you leave the doctor’s office, hospital, or urgent care center and begin feeling worse within days, weeks, or even months later, or have a condition that you simply don’t believe was treated adequately or...
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