Articles by Dr. Gerald B. Parker

If your loved one was injured because of someone else's mistake, how long afterwards can you file a lawsuit?

The number of weight-loss surgeries continues to rise, and so do the risks. How do you know when a bad outcome is medical malpractice?

Spastic quadriplegia is a serious condition that affects movement and motor function in young children.

When a hospital employee makes a medical error that causes a wrongful death, the patient’s family may be able to bring a wrongful death suit.

Patients injured by prescription drug errors may be able to file medical malpractice claims for their injuries.

Defining the standard of care is at the core of a medical malpractice lawsuit, so it is important to understand what it means.

There are several things that can go wrong during surgery. Some of these might justify a lawsuit.

In many cases, anesthesia is the most dangerous part of a medical procedure.

What is a hospital-acquired infection and how do they happen?

Here is a look at the key elements required to prove negligence in medical malpractice lawsuits.

Yes, doctors make mistakes sometimes. Did your doctor fail to diagnose your cancer in time?

What is the statute of limitations for a hospital's malpractice in Pennsylvania? There are a couple things you need to know.