Anyone admitted to a hospital expects that they can trust the medical professionals to treat their condition without furthering harm. But many people may not know about the risks of catching a possibly fatal infection from the hospital. There will… Read More
Archive for the ‘Hospital Liability’ Category
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Common Types of Hospital Negligence
A hospital visit is often an intense and stressful situation. Whether you are going for a scheduled procedure or an emergency, you certainly aren’t expecting to be injured by an act of negligence. Unfortunately, medical malpractice can easily occur through… Read More
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3 Types of Anesthesia Mistakes
There are main medical procedures, such as surgery, which might not be possible without anesthesia. Anesthesia is a useful part of many medical procedures, but many people do not realize that it is an area where several dangerous mistakes can… Read More
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What You Should Know about Sepsis
Although it is not widely known, one of the leading causes of negligence-related deaths in hospitals is due to the spread of infection. There are a few common types of hospital infections, including MRSA and sepsis. Today we will focus… Read More
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A Hospital’s Liability for Infections
When you are admitted to a hospital, you trust that the medical professionals will be able to treat your condition, not make it worse. But you could contract a potentially life-threatening infection from the hospital. Although there are always a… Read More
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Emergency Room Medical Malpractice Claims
An emergency introduces several special conditions when it comes to medical malpractice claims. However, there can often be an exception if you feel that, during the treatment you received in an emergency, you were further injured due to recklessness or… Read More
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How Can You Help Your Medical Malpractice Case?
Dealing with medical malpractice can be tough because you now have to worry about both your health and getting justice for the negligence. This can be a stressful process, especially if your health problems are continuing. A lot of people… Read More
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The Four Different Types of Cerebral Palsy and Their Signs
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a condition of impaired motor coordination. The word cerebral refers to the brain and palsy relates to paralysis or involuntary movement. Cerebral palsy is caused by an injury to the brain. It can occur while the… Read More
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Wrongful Death Misconceptions
Upon experiencing a traumatic event or losing someone close, people do not typically think about medical malpractice in the immediate aftermath. A perfect example of this is when a family suffers through a wrongful death. It’s such a devastating blow… Read More
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The Danger Of Bedsores
The nursing home is generally a safe place, but staffs are susceptible to lapses in judgement or competency, and this leads to cases of medical negligence. Being part of a cases where a loved one was improperly treated is never… Read More