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Nursing Negligence

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Nurse Practitioner Lawsuit – Should You File One?

Nurses. They’re on the forefront of healthcare. Patients spend most of their time in clinics and hospitals with nurses. From recording a patient’s medical record to collecting their blood sample, they do it all. So it may come as a surprise that many patients have filed a nurse practitioner lawsuit.  In fact, there were over…
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Can A Nurse Be Sued For Malpractice?

Wondering if a nurse can be sued for malpractice? Or when they can be? We’re about to cover: Most people see doctors as “bosses” and nurses as “assistants”. Doctors diagnose patients and prescribe medicine. Nurses monitor patients and administer medicine. Most of the time, nurses are just following orders. So what happens when a nurse…
Young nurse responsible for nursing error.

Nursing Negligence Is A Form Of Medical Malpractice

Nursing is the largest healthcare profession in the United States. There are over a whopping 3.8 million registered nurses in the nation. That’s 3.8 million individuals dedicated to providing care. When a patient goes to the hospital for an emergency, they’ll likely see a nurse. When patients visit their family doctor for a routine well-visit, they’re…

Nursing Malpractice: Burnout In The Hospital

Life can sometimes feel like a bit of a circus; trying to juggle all the areas of life and hoping to get by without too many complications. We’ve all experienced fast-paced and stressful moments a time or two. And for some of us, those high stress situations may be more frequent.  But what if those high-stress…
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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…
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Medical Lawsuits – Three Examples Of Malpractice & Answers To Common Questions

In this post, we’ll take a deep dive into medical lawsuits, from central pontine myelinolysis lawsuit examples to famous medical malpractice cases, to average settlements. Some people see medical lawsuits as an opportunity for someone greedy to get their hands on a wad of cash. But this couldn’t be further from the truth! Victims of medical…