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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3 Myths About Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia, and it affects the brain by causing memory to deteriorate. While there is a lot of information and awareness out about Alzheimer’s disease, there are also a few misconceptions perpetuated about it… Read More
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The Financial Costs of Cerebral Palsy
Most people do not know much about cerebral palsy. But it is a devastating condition where a birth injury causes brain damage that leads to lifelong impairment. Not only does cerebral palsy lead to life of physical pain as well… Read More
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Three Areas of Nursing Malpractice
Nurses are an important and integral part of the hospital staff and the extent and significance of their job is often taken for granted. While cases of medical malpractice often involve the mistakes of doctors, surgeons, or specialists, there are… Read More
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The Three Most Common Causes of a Stroke
A stroke is a dangerous condition that can hit quickly and is potentially fatal if not treated. It occurs from a blockage in a blood vessel in the brain, such as a blood clot or plaque buildup. Fortunately, there are… Read More
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The Common Consequences of Catastrophic Car Accidents
A catastrophic car or truck accident could dramatically alter your life. And, not only is it important to know what damages to expect from such a devastating incident, but also what are your rights. Vehicle The first thing affected in… Read More
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4 Conditions That Are Commonly Misdiagnosed
Misdiagnosis is an easily-overlooked form of medical malpractice that can lead to serious and lifelong injuries that are potentially fatal. Cancer As you and many others know, cancer is a devastating disease that can spread fast. Catching the signs of… Read More
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Four Main Kinds of Nerve Injuries
Through medical malpractice during childbirth, your loved one may have suffered a nerve injury that may have led to a condition such as Erb’s palsy. But unfortunately, these potentially devastating injuries can be overlooked until it is too late because… Read More
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Five Types of Stroke Injuries
A stroke is a serious condition that is often the result of medical malpractice or misdiagnosis. If left untreated or treated too late, then a stroke can lead to devastating brain injuries. Here are some of the most common stroke… Read More
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How to Tell if You are a Victim of Medical Malpractice
Even when you trust a medical professional and put your life into their hands, they can still make poor decisions or costly mistakes that can leave you with serious injuries. But, medical malpractice incidents often pass under the radar because… Read More