Wrongful Death

Not sure what a wrongful death lawsuit looks like? Here’s a telling story about a family who filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the hospital… Chesta Shoemaker, a registered nurse with a kidney infection was admitted into the Intensive Care Unit of Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Her progress became promising, but then things took a…

Can You Sue a Doctor or Hospital for the Wrong Diagnosis? Short answer, yes – if your doctor gives you a wrong diagnosis and you’re seriously harmed, you can probably file a medical malpractice lawsuit. There are criteria though, that we’ll discuss in detail. No one goes to the hospital thinking they’ll have to pursue…

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…

In this post we’ll answer these questions and more: 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 answers section below to find answers to frequently asked questions about patient profiling…

Chiropractic Malpractice Lawsuits A patient may pursue a chiropractic malpractice lawsuit if their chiropractor negligently injured them. They may also sue if the chiropractor failed to diagnose them, and they’re harmed as a result. Here’s the thing. Chiropractors have a reputation for being “holistic” healthcare providers. A lot of people visit a chiropractor because they…

They may not be pleasant, but colonoscopies are necessary. They’re also generally safe – they don’t go wrong very often. Many patients undergo them after age 45 as a precautionary measure. Imagine it’s time for your yearly colonoscopy. It’s likely the doctor won’t find anything more than an occasional hemorrhoid. It’s no sweat–and you’ll be…