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Understanding the Standard of Care
In 1837, an English farmer built a haystack near the boundary of his neighbor’s property. His neighbor warned the farmer on multiple occasions that the haystack was a fire hazard, but the farmer ignored him and left the matter up to chance. Ultimately, the haystack did catch fire and damaged a number of cottages on Continue Reading..
Report Lists Most Common Reasons for Malpractice Suits
Every year, Medscape releases a report on the state of medical malpractice in America. In 2015, the publication surveyed nearly 4000 primary care physicians and specialists, asking them about their own personal experiences with malpractices claims. Based on their answers, Medscape was able to glean some compelling insights into the reasons why patients file malpractice Continue Reading
Most Common Types of Medical Malpractice
Malpractice cases can take many forms. Sometimes patients are injured during the course of their treatment. Sometimes medications are prescribed in irresponsible dosages. Sometimes patients aren’t warned about potentially dangerous side-effects or drug interactions associated with their medications. Statistically speaking, some fields and procedures are more prone to malpractice cases than other. Today we’ll look Continue Reading
Man Injured in Car Accident Wins Malpractice Case
Medical malpractice cases typically involve a patient suing a physician or healthcare provider for negligence or improper treatment that resulted in unnecessary pain and suffering. Third parties rarely enter into the equation. But what if it was a third party, and not the patient, that suffered as a result of a doctor’s negligence? Could that Continue Reading....
Personal Injury Cases vs. Workers’ Compensation Claims
If you’ve been injured in an accident, you may be wondering what the best course of action is to get the compensation you deserve. If you’ve been injured on the job, you may only be able to collect a modest worker’s compensation claim from your employer. In other cases, however, you may be able to Continue Reading..
Study Uncovers Troubling News About Malpractice Rates
It’s well known in the healthcare industry that physicians in some specialties face a greater risk of malpractice claims than others. An anesthesiologist or neurosurgeon is far more likely to face a malpractice claim than a general practitioner, for instance. According to study recently published by Stanford University, however, malpractice claims are concentrated in an Continue Reading