Medical doctors have more education than those in just about any other discipline. It goes without saying that we should be able to trust them with our health and safety. But sometimes they betray that trust. Medical malpractice takes place… Read More
Posts Tagged ‘negligence’
Can You Sue Your Employer for a Workplace Accident?
Have you recently experienced an injury while you were on the job? You may have heard that you cannot sue your employer in the event of a workplace accident. In the majority of circumstances, this is the case. This is… Read More
The Top Warning Signs of Nursing Home Negligence
Is your elderly loved one in a nursing home? Do you suspect signs of negligence or abuse? The lawyers here at Synder Law Group LLC are here to help. It can be hard to tackle taking care of an elderly… Read More
What to Do if You’re a Victim of Medical Malpractice
In 2016, Johns Hopkins University reported that 10% of all deaths resulted from medical malpractice. This statistic breaks down to 250,000 people killed from medical errors each year. Many others also suffer from non-fatal injuries. Medical malpractice, unfortunately, happens more… Read More
Typical Results of Medical Negligence
Every day, families across America are affected by the unfortunate situation of medical negligence. It happens more than it should, but knowing how to react to medical negligence is essential. The fact is that medical negligence can seriously alter someone’s… Read More
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
What is Nursing Negligence?
When most people think of a medical malpractice case, usually the doctor or hospital is at fault. Unfortunately, the truth is that the negligence of nurses can be just as likely to cause injury. The valuable work of nurses often goes overlooked, but… Read More
Which Medical Errors are the Most Common?
When we go to a doctor’s office or hospital, the last thing we want to worry about is a mistake being made. However, doctors are only human as well, so mistakes are inevitable. Medical errors that lead to injuries or… Read More
The Types of Damages in a Personal Injury Case
When you suffer injuries due to the carelessness or negligence of another person, a personal injury claim can be brought on. The compensation that you receive for your losses and injuries are referred to as damages and it is important… Read More
What is Negligence?
We have all probably heard the words “negligent” or “negligence” at some point in our lives, but what exactly is it? Generally speaking, negligence is when someone acts carelessly, leading to the injury of another person. In the legal context,… Read More