Category: Area of Practice

When is a pneumonia misdiagnosis considered medical negligence

When is a Pneumonia Misdiagnosis Considered Medical Negligence?

Accurate diagnosis is a critical part of understanding and treating dangerous medical conditions. Pneumonia, a potentially life-threatening infection affecting the lungs, demands swift and precise identification for optimal patient outcomes. However, the unfortunate reality is that pneumonia misdiagnosis can occur, leading to severe consequences for patients. If you or a loved one recently experienced a worsening […]

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What Does Contributory Negligence Mean in Medical Cases?

What Does Contributory Negligence Mean in Medical Cases?

Medical malpractice lawsuits are among the most difficult cases to prove since they involve complex legal and medical concepts and require extensive knowledge and evidence. If you have a medical malpractice claim, you will need to work with medical experts, gather medical records, present testimony about the standard of care, and handle more documents than […]

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Strengthening Your Case: Key Components and Evidence Required in Birth Injury Litigation

Strengthening Your Case: Key Components and Evidence Required in Birth Injury Litigation

As expectant parents look forward to the birth of their child, they often dream about the future and what it might hold. Most parents don’t think that their babies might suffer debilitating birth injuries before, during, or after birth. Unfortunately, birth injuries sometimes occur because of complications during labor or delivery. Birth injuries might result […]

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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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