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What Surgical Complications Might Result In A Podiatric Malpractice Case?

When foot surgery goes wrong, it can be physically debilitating and financially concerning. It may also be considered podiatric malpractice.

Mar 14, 2024

What Causes Cerebral Palsy?

There are many causes of cerebral palsy, but all involve problems with brain development or brain injury, and some could have been prevented.

Mar 6, 2024

Is HIE The Same As Cerebral Palsy?

HIE and cerebral palsy sometimes occur together, but that isn’t always the case. Unfortunately, both can happen as a result of medical malpractice.

Feb 29, 2024

Can You Sue If a Colonoscopy Goes Wrong?

A colonoscopy is a routine screening procedure used to detect colon cancer and other intestinal issues, but this life-saving procedure can become deadly if not properly performed.

Feb 22, 2024

 Why Is A Heart-Lung Machine Used In Cardiac Surgery?

Heart-lung machines are used to help doctors perform life-saving surgeries that would otherwise be impossible.

Feb 15, 2024

Can Medical Malpractice Cause Neonatal HSV Meningoencephalitis?

Neonatal herpes meningoencephalitis is a serious, sometimes fatal, infection that can be caused by a doctor's negligence.

Feb 8, 2024

How Does Lack Of Oxygen During Delivery Impact A Baby’s Brain?

Oxygen deprivation in a baby can lead to severe conditions like HIE. Parents may be able to seek justice if medical malpractice is to blame for their baby’s condition.

Feb 1, 2024

When Is a Delayed Uterine Cancer Diagnosis Considered Malpractice?

Uterine cancer can be treatable if caught early, but a delayed diagnosis can give uterine cancer the time it needs to become deadly.

Jan 25, 2024

Should I Contact An Attorney After A Car Accident?

Was someone you love in a terrible car accident? Do you need to speak with a lawyer?

Jan 19, 2024

What Is The Best Way To Prevent Hospital Infections?

Hospital infections are more common than you think. Here’s what you can do to prevent them.

Jan 19, 2024

The Importance of Filing a Personal Injury Lawsuit

When things go wrong because of someone else's error, you should consider filing a lawsuit.

Jan 15, 2024

When Is Necrotizing Fasciitis Medical Malpractice?

Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare but potentially life-threatening infection. It may be medical malpractice if a doctor fails to timely diagnose or treat it properly.

Jan 11, 2024

Should Doctors Screen All Smokers For Lung Cancer?

Lung cancer is often deadly, but screening and an early diagnosis can give patients a better chance of achieving remission.

Jan 5, 2024

Can A Heart-Lung Machine Cause A Brain Injury?

Cardiopulmonary bypass machines, or heart-lung machines, are essential in many life-saving surgeries, but they can also cause permanent injury to the brain if not used properly.

Dec 19, 2023

What is a Toxic Tort?

Is there anything you can do if your family's been exposed to a toxic substance?

Dec 12, 2023

What Is The Prognosis For Someone With Necrotizing Fasciitis?

Necrotizing fasciitis is a fast-moving, flesh-eating infection that can lead to organ failure, limb amputation, and even death.

Dec 6, 2023

What Is Herpes Meningoencephalitis?

When left untreated, HSV meningoencephalitis can be fatal. Doctors are responsible for doing all they can to prevent newborns from developing this infection.

Dec 1, 2023

What Are the Different Types of Cerebral Palsy?

Cerebral palsy comes in many forms, depending on the areas of the brain that have been damaged, the number of limbs affected, and the types of body movements involved.

Nov 29, 2023

Why Are Preterm Infants Often Sent To A Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)?

Premature birth is the most common reason babies are sent to the NICU. Unfortunately, mistakes can happen there that result in further complications.

Nov 22, 2023

What Are The Symptoms Of Hyperkalemia?

High potassium levels in the body can become life-threatening if not identified and treated properly.

Nov 15, 2023