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Can You Sue for Medical Malpractice in California Years Later?

October 24, 2022
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Often, injury victims find out that their once valid claims for compensation are now invalid because they waited too long to take action. Time limits exist for most legal actions in California due to the effects that time can have on the pursuit of justice and compensation.  What if you are the victim of medical...

Can You Sue a Hospital for Refusing to Treat Someone?

October 10, 2022
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For many people, their local hospital is where they receive their primary health care. Hospital emergency rooms are an especially favored treatment option by individuals who do not have insurance or do not have an established relationship with a doctor.  Like a private doctor’s office, the medical personnel of a hospital must render reasonable care...

3 Most Common Medical Malpractice Cases

February 7, 2022
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Roughly 690 people die per day in the U.S. due to medical errors. That makes medical malpractice the fourth leading cause of death in the United States, ranking just behind heart disease, cancer, and now, COVID-19. In addition to fatalities, countless more injuries resulting from medical errors happen daily. With that in mind, if you...

Who Is Responsible for Medical Negligence in a Hospital

January 18, 2021
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If a patient suffers harm in a hospital setting, there are many factors that may determine liability, including whether negligent actions were committed by the healthcare provider or by the administration of the hospital, and if committed by a healthcare provider, the status of that healthcare provider’s employment with the hospital.  Errors or negligence could...

Are Medication Name Mix-Ups Considered Medical Malpractice?

December 21, 2020,
medical malpractice
As human beings with the ability to make judgments and decisions and purposeful actions, mistakes do happen, and no one is immune from making them. That includes doctors and hospitals, and pharmacists as well. Various pharmacy mistakes can occur, including dispensing incorrect medications, incorrect dosages of medications, or giving incorrect dosing instructions. Prescription medications can...

Obstetrics and Gynecology and Medical Malpractice: What You Need To Know

September 7, 2020
medical malpractice
Obstetrician/Gynecologists (often referred to as Ob/Gyn’s) are medical doctors who focus on women’s health. They must treat a host of female medical problems, including those involving the female reproductive system, such as fertility issues, sexually transmitted diseases, pregnancy-related conditions, menstrual issues, female cancers, and more. They also provide prenatal care and deliver babies. To become...

Is A Missed Cancer Diagnosis Medical Malpractice?

August 10, 2020,
medical malpractice
Millions of people are diagnosed with cancer each year. Unfortunately, cancer is one of the more common types of misdiagnosis. Misdiagnosis can lead to severe consequences for the patients who fall victim to being misdiagnosed. When a cancer is not identified correctly or is mistaken as another condition, the treatment can be delayed. If a...

Robotic Surgery and Medical Malpractice: Here’s What You Need To Know 

July 21, 2020
medical malpractice
Technological advances have played a role in healthcare, including changes in surgical procedures. The use of robotic equipment in the operating room has increased dramatically in recent years. While new technology is more efficient, it can create a challenge for asserting a medical malpractice claim.  Robotic surgery offers both advantages and disadvantages.  What Are The...

Several Ways Pain Gets Misdiagnosed

May 19, 2020
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When a person experiences pain, that is a definitive signal that there is something wrong in the body, and it is an extremely useful indicator for physicians to diagnose particular problems and to determine the best route of medical care.  However, doctors can also misdiagnose pain, which can cause a misdiagnosis of the underlying condition,...

Is It Malpractice: Common Emergency Room Mistakes

May 5, 2020
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Almost 140 million Americans seek care from an emergency room every year, and about 1.5 million individuals who seek care at the ER are transferred into the critical care unit.  An article published on BMC Emergency Med documented emergency room errors and revealed that 60 percent of those errors were human mistakes. When broken down,...
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