Few life events are as tragic as the sudden death of a newborn baby. New parents have likely spent months anticipating the birth of their child and had dreams for what their future would be like with their baby. An infant’s sudden death can be especially traumatic when it was caused by a preventable incident. […]
Unfortunately, some incidents of medical malpractice result in the deaths of patients. However, medical malpractice and wrongful death cases are not the same types of legal matters. There are some important distinctions between these two legal theories that might be confusing to you, making you unsure whether to pursue a medical malpractice or wrongful death […]
People place their health and wellness in the hands of medical professionals and trust that they will receive the treatment they need for their medical conditions or injuries. While doctors can’t guarantee treatment outcomes, they must provide competent care that meets the medical standards for their areas of medicine. Unfortunately, some medical providers violate the […]
Each medical malpractice case has a unique set of facts and circumstances. This means that the value of a claim is also case-specific instead of there being a flat value for what a claim might be worth. Both malpractice insurers and Philadelphia medical malpractice lawyers calculate the value of malpractice claims based on the factors […]
People seek medical care from their doctors or other healthcare providers to obtain treatment for injuries and illnesses and to prevent medical problems from developing. Medical providers typically deliver competent care to their patients and use their medical knowledge and skills to protect their health. However, some providers fail to provide competent medical treatment to […]