Category Archives: Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice means that a medical professional failed to comply with standards of practice that have been generally accepted by the medical community. Injuries sustained at the hands of a trusted medical professional can take a severe physical and emotional toll. If you have been injured by a medical professional’s negligence, it is important that you retain an experienced attorney who can help defend your rights.

Medical Malpractice vs. Negligence: What’s the Difference?

Medical Malpractice vs. Negligence Whats the Difference

The duty of care, which is the foundation of an injury claim, is the biggest difference between medical malpractice and negligence.  Most property owners, drivers, and other non-professionals have a…

Can You Sue a Doctor for Misdiagnosis?

Can You Sue a Doctor for Misdiagnosis

If the misdiagnosis causes injury, then yes, you can sue a doctor for misdiagnosis. Medical misdiagnosis, mostly negative misdiagnosis, is the leading cause of medical malpractice claims. From a legal…

DEL DEFECTO CONGÉNITO A LA LESIÓN NEONATAL: DEMOSTRANDO LA RESPONSABILIDAD MÉDICA

Los fiscales solo persiguen cargos criminales contra médicos negligentes en circunstancias extremas. Probar la responsabilidad es muy difícil en un tribunal penal. La carga de la prueba es más allá…

Proving Liability for Birth Defects and Birth Injuries

Proving Liability for Birth Defects and Birth Injuries jpg

Prosecutors only pursue criminal charges against negligent doctors in extreme circumstances. Responsibility (liability) is very difficult to prove in criminal court. The burden of proof is beyond any reasonable doubt,…

What Are the Most Common Birth Injuries?

Common Birth Injuries

Most people assume birth injuries are rare because scheduled inductions are well-planned and carefully executed. In most cases, that’s true. But complications arise somewhere in the process about one-tenth of…