by Admin | Aug 5, 2015 | Blog, Hospital Malpractice
PSA: According to a recent, Wall Street Journal article, almost half of blood clots strike patients when they are in the hospital or soon after discharge, ranking them among the most common causes of preventable deaths. Guidelines for preventing clots are in place,...
by Admin | Feb 15, 2015 | Hospital Malpractice, Hospital Malpractice, Notable Cases
The wife of our client was diagnosed with a large kidney stone that was causing a severe obstruction with infection. This clinical scenario admittedly was a urologic emergency. Due to miscommunication between the nurses and the hospital doctors she was not treated...
by Admin | Sep 5, 2014 | Blog, Surgical Malpractice
Over the past 20 years, laser surgery procedures such as laser hair removal, skin rejuvenation, and treatment of leg veins, have been on the rise. However, lawsuits relating to injury from these types of procedures have also increased, and a new study found...
by Admin | Sep 5, 2014 | Blog, Product Defects
One of the most widely used chemicals for consumer packaging in the U.S. has been linked once again to serious health and developmental issues. Bisphenol A, which is more commonly known as BPA, is banned in the European Union and Canada, but the FDA has only banned...
by Admin | Sep 5, 2014 | Blog, Hospital Malpractice
Last week, a House subcommittee approved two bills that will drastically change the inner workings of medical malpractice lawsuits, according to the Miami Herald. With short notice given for these bills, HB 827 and HB 869, it seems that the committee is very...
by Admin | Jun 27, 2014 | Blog, News
A new study published in JAMA Pediatrics shows that children who are vaccinated against measles between 12 and 15 months are less likely to suffer fever or seizures than those vaccinated between 16 and 23 months. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...
