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Medical Malpractice

Important Documents to Keep for Medical Malpractice Suits

A controversial study by Johns Hopkins University concluded that medical errors are the third-leading cause of death in the U.S., killing over 250,000 patients annually. A later study by the same university concluded that as many as 795,000 patients are killed or permanently disabled annually by diagnostic mistakes.  Even if these statistics overestimate the number Continue Reading..

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What is the “Duty of Care” for Doctors and Medical Professionals?

When pursuing a medical malpractice or negligence claim, it’s important to understand that proving your case hinges on establishing that the medical professional owed you a duty of care, that they breached this duty, and that the breach directly caused harm. But what exactly does “duty of care” mean, and how does it impact you

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Misdiagnosis or Delayed Diagnosis for Cancer is Detrimental; Is It Illegal?

Cancer diagnosis. It’s a shocking moment for anybody. You get the news from your doctor and have to immediately consider all that it means for you, your loved ones, and the world around you. But, the truth is that not all cancer diagnoses are created equal. The earlier a cancer is caught, the greater the

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Can You Sue for Medical Malpractice if You Signed a Waiver?

Most doctors work hard to help their patients. But doctors, hospitals, and clinics also work diligently to protect themselves from legal risks.   Whenever you see a new doctor or head to the hospital for a scheduled procedure, you must show up early just to sign paperwork. But what does this paperwork mean? More importantly, can

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