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Medical Malpractice

Woman with blood clot in leg.

How & Why To Pursue A Blood Clot Lawsuit

Need to know how and why to pursue a blood clot lawsuit? Read on! Blood clots are jelly-like masses of protein, platelets, and blood cells. In many situations, they can be lifesaving as they form to prevent excessive bleeding. But what happens if they form unnecessarily? The consequences can be very serious, and sometimes even…
Harm from robotic surgery.

Da Vinci Robot Lawsuit | Medical Innovation Gone Wrong

Ever heard of the da Vinci robot and the lawsuits surrounding it? It may not sound like the name of a medical device, but it is. Teresa Hershey of Palm Springs, California needed a hysterectomy. She was offered an innovative treatment instead of a traditional surgery. Persuaded, in fact. Her doctor recommended a robot perform…

6 Common Types Of Medical Malpractice | What Injuries To Watch Out For

Medical malpractice occurs more often than it should. In fact, about 250,000 people die each year due to medical malpractice. And that doesn’t even take into account the number of people who escape death, but still suffer from an unnecessary injury or illness. That’s why we think it’s important to openly talk about the different…
Woman with suspicious look on her face.

Can I File a Patient Profiling Lawsuit?

Patient Profiling & Discrimination Lawsuits In this post we’ll answer these questions and more: How do doctors discriminate and is it malpractice? What is a patient profiling lawsuit? Can I file one? How does patient profiling become medical malpractice? Can I sue for patient profiling? Read on to find out more! Check out our quick…
Family visits sick family member in hospital.

How Negligence Can Lead To A MRSA Lawsuit

There’s a staph infection that looks like other staph infections, but it doesn’t act like them. In fact, it doesn’t even respond to the same antibiotics. Looks like a duck but acts like a dog, sort of thing. We’re talking about methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus infection. Don’t worry we’ll only say that once. The more common…
A woman is crunched over in pain from hernia.

When To File A Hernia Mesh Lawsuit

 Here’s everything you need to know before you file a hernia mesh lawsuit, from hernia mesh failure symptoms to how to file the lawsuit and more. Did you know that some people suffer chronic mesh pain that doesn’t go away for several years? Or that there have been thousands of lawsuits against against hernia mesh…