Malpractice occurs when a health professional fails to provide proper treatment, and that failure causes a patient’s injury or death. Being afraid to sue for malpractice is not uncommon. There are many reasons why people are afraid or unsure if they have a case.Maybe...
What is a birth injury?Birth injuries refer to preventable injuries suffered prior to birth or in the period during and immediately after birth. Unlike a birth defect (which is genetic and not the fault of anyone), a birth injury is an injury to the baby due to...
What happens after you sign the contract?Once you sign the contract, our office starts immediately requesting you or your loved one’s medical records. Why do we need the medical records? In a medical malpractice case, we need evidence that a wrongdoing occurred to you or your...
A deposition can sound scary and daunting. What is the purpose of a deposition? I have already told my lawyer my side, why do I have to say it formally?A deposition is taking an oral statement of a witness under oath before a trial. The lawyers for the...
What does a medical malpractice case consist of?Unskilled, improper or negligent treatment of a patient by a hospital, nurse, dentist, physician or other healthcare professional. Negligence is the dominant theory of liability concerning allegations of medical malpractice. This type of litigation is part of tort...
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SpZVlImdQn0[/embedyt] Are All Lawyers Expensive? The common thing I have run across is that people think that all lawyers are expensive and just out for the all mighty dollar. Another thing people often think is “should I even hire a lawyer and have to go through...