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Injuries from medical malpractice affect more than their victims. They affect the victim’s family, too. It’s especially difficult for spouses/partners. They must face the reality that their loved one will never be the same again. Damages for loss of companionship can’t make a malpractice victim whole. But they can give a devastated partner some…

Pobody’s nerfect. Oh, excuse us–it’s “nobody’s perfect.” Everyone makes mistakes. But a medical mistake can have much greater consequences than a typo. In “legalese”, those errors are classified as medical malpractice and negligence. Have you been injured because of a doctor’s mistake? You’re probably wondering which “bucket” your case belongs in. It’s helpful to…

Your physician made a disastrous mistake and injured you. Now you’re gearing up to sue for medical malpractice. Did you know you must prove certain elements of malpractice in order to win your case? In this article we’ll tell you what they are, and why they’re essential for malpractice lawsuits. What Are The Four…

Most people have suffered an injury in their life. A broken arm. A sprained ankle. A neck injury from a car accident. A broken nose from a sports game. Minor or major, it’s almost a rite of passage into adulthood. But what about the injuries caused by someone else? Someone else’s negligence? That’s where…

A nurse makes a rude comment about your weight. A surgeon rushes through an explanation of your upcoming operation, preventing you from piping up with a question. Your doctor’s awful “bedside manner” makes TV’s Gregory House seem sweet and sincere. Unsatisfactory treatment? Most definitely. Malpractice? Probably not. If you’ve ever wondered what qualifies for a…

If the popularity of true crime TV programs is any indication, people love seeing justice served. But justice served in your own life? That’s even better. If you’re the victim of a real-life malpractice case in Texas, it’s time to take action. With the help of Houston medical malpractice lawyers, you can achieve justice…

Exhausted yet triumphant, you’re finally at the finish line. You’re about to receive damages for medical malpractice. But how are settlements paid out? There are two methods. Your choices are structured settlement vs lump sum. Is one way better than the other? Not necessarily. The best payout method is the one that suits your…

You never expected to be here, but here you are. You’ve been googling “how to find a medical malpractice attorney” because a doctor injured you. And you’re not searching for just anyone, of course; you need to know how to find the best lawyer for you and your specific case. Rest assured, you’ve clicked…

Are you thinking about pursuing a medical malpractice lawsuit? If so, you might know that defendants can recover compensation to make up for losses. You may have also heard the term “special damages”. What are these damages and how are they calculated? In this article, we’ll define special damages and other types of medical…

Hampton & King has helped many families receive rightful compensation for medical negligence. Your surgical malpractice case can be next.  When it comes to healthcare, we all want what’s on top. Top notch medical facilities, the best health insurance, and the cream of the crop when it comes to medical professionals who care for…