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You visit a doctor for treatment when you are seriously ill, need surgery, or have an injury. As patients, we trust our doctors to provide adequate care to improve our condition- not make it worse. In such times of need, doctors and other healthcare professionals hold our lives in their hands. That means they should […]

If you’ve been injured while receiving medical care, can you bring a legal claim against the hospital for medical malpractice? Often, hospitals are blamed for incompetent care provided by nurses and other medical professionals. But there’s a limit to when hospitals can be held responsible for a doctor’s negligence. So, can I sue a hospital

Pharmacy errors injure 1.3 million Americans each year. Learn when a medication error becomes a malpractice case, who can be sued, what you must prove, and what your claim could be worth.

Recent studies show that an estimated 250,000 Americans die from preventable medical errors annually. That makes medical malpractice the third leading cause of death in the country, after cancer and heart disease. Yet, this overwhelming number doesn’t include medical malpractice victims who suffer injuries but survive, often with life-changing medical, financial, and emotional burdens. So,

Insurance coverage is not a new concept. Individuals have insurance for their cars, homes, and any other property. The impression behind insurance is that people with a specific risk in common- for example motorists- share that risk. So, insurance companies charge certain premiums for groups of people with the same type of risk. It’s simple-

Cases of medical malpractice are relatively common. But how often are these cases won? For some, the particulars of your claim can determine your chances of winning. But for others, hiring an experienced medical malpractice attorney is a critical part of winning a case. Let’s start with looking at statistics from the past to determine