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Year: 2017

How to Know If You Have a Medical Malpractice Case

Medical mistakes are, unfortunately, very common, particularly in hospitals. However, it is surprisingly rare when a patient knows that a mistake has been made. Diagnosis errors alone account for about 160,000 deaths a year but only 15,000 to 19,000 medical malpractice lawsuits are filed in this country every year. So how do you know if…
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What Complications Can Occur During Pregnancy?

A pregnancy is supposed to be the happiest time in a couple’s lives. They’re set to become parents and move forward into the next chapter of their lives. Unfortunately, there are times when the mother and baby are both at risk of potentially serious problems. It is important to understand what complications can arise and…
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Find Experienced Lawyers In a Houston Birth Injury Case

  It is an unfortunate situation, but there are times when serious injuries occur. When they occur to babies, it can lead to a lifetime of financial, physical, and emotional hardship. If you have experienced any kind of medical negligence that has led to a birth injury, you must understand that there are specific rights…
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Cost of Care In Birth Injury Cases

  There is nothing worse than watching your child experience pain from a birth injury caused by a doctor’s negligence. Unfortunately, this happens more often than most people want to think and the aftermath is often very difficult. While we must deal with the physical damage that children may deal with, it’s also important to…
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Common Mismanaged Health Conditions

  When we go to the doctors, we expect them to properly diagnose and treat any ailment we may be dealing with so we can recover. Unfortunately, there are countless conditions and illnesses that may have similar symptoms. This often leads to misdiagnosed conditions and the patient not receiving the treatment they deserve. There are…
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What are a Houston OB/GYN’s Responsibilities?

  When a woman is pregnant, they need to go to a doctor who specializes in obstetrics and gynecology. These are often referred to as OB/GYNs. These doctors understand everything about pregnancy, labor, and delivery so the mother has a knowledgeable professional on her side who can put her mind at ease during this process.…