Experts estimate that as many as 98,000 people die in any given year from medical errors that occur in hospitals. That’s more than die from motor vehicle accidents, breast cancer or AIDS-three causes that receive far more public attention. Indeed, more people die annually from...
What is the cost to me, the client, if I hire you?Thomas & Wan works on a contingent fee basis. Our firm only collects on your case if we win your case. Our firm collects 33⅓% if settlement is made before suit is filed and...
If you are trying to speak with a medical malpractice lawyer and you are being told you don’t have a case, please don’t get discouraged. Here are some reasons that an attorney could be declining to take your potential case.1. The lawyer does not have...
Before major tort reform was enacted in Texas in 2003, medical malpractice lawsuits used to work like any other civil lawsuit in Texas: jurors and a judge would sit and evaluate and hear the evidence and then weigh it based on the law and provide...
Thousands of patients suffer complications or injury due to surgical and anesthesia error every year. If the patient is injured due to a surgical or anesthesia error the patient could recover damages from the negligent doctor or hospital. Unfortunately, medical malpractice in the operating room is more common than...
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jqJjWDi4h4[/embedyt] 5 Things You Need to Know About Preventing Blood Clots in the HospitalHow frequently is this happening at the hospital?A global study has shown that 52% of patients are at risk for dangerous blood clots. WOW, that’s a huge percentage. If a...
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eCq2QCeqCdA[/embedyt] 5 Things You Need to Know about Preventable Newborn Brain Injuries What is HIE?HIE stands for hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy(now you see why its abbreviation is easier). HIE is a type of newborn brain damage, due to oxygen deprivation and limited blood flow during labor and delivery....