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How medical professionals contribute to the success of malpractice litigation.

How Medical Professionals Contribute to the Success of Malpractice Litigation

Suffering serious injuries because of a medical professional’s negligence can leave victims with substantial financial, emotional, and physical losses. If you or your loved one were seriously injured because of the actions of a healthcare provider, you might be wondering whether you have grounds to pursue a medical malpractice lawsuit to hold the negligent provider […]

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Can a hospital be held liable for medical negligence?

Can a Hospital Be Held Liable for Medical Negligence?

When you enter a hospital, be it for emergency care or a routine procedure, you expect the highest standard of care. There is an accepted standard for all hospitals in the United States, including Pennsylvania. Should that standard falter, it could lead to medical malpractice. You want redress for the injuries caused, yet you may […]

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4 lawyers posing for picture. Side banner says "Key Elements and Evidence Required in Medical Malpractice Litigation."

Building a Case for Negligence: Key Elements and Evidence Required in Medical Malpractice Litigation

Trust is a key part of the relationship that patients have with their medical providers. People trust their providers to diagnose injuries and illnesses and deliver appropriate treatment. Unfortunately, many people suffer serious injuries because of medical mistakes each year. In a 2016 study, researchers at Johns Hopkins estimated that medical errors cause more than […]

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The importance of legal representation for personal injury victims in Philadelphia.

The Importance of Legal Representation for Personal Injury Victims in Philadelphia

Suffering sudden injuries in an accident can be life-changing and could result in significant physical, emotional, and financial harm. When someone is injured because of someone else’s actions, the victim might have grounds to file a personal injury claim to seek compensation. Under the law, personal injury refers to the physical, psychological, and emotional consequences […]

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How delayed treatment contributes to medical negligence

How Delayed Treatment Contributes to Medical Negligence Cases

Whenever you go to a doctor’s office or hospital with symptoms, you want to know what is going on and receive effective treatment to address your condition as quickly as possible. This is important because early treatment can prevent medical conditions from growing worse. Unfortunately, delayed diagnoses are fairly common. According to an in-depth report […]

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