Medical Malpractice Law Blog

Brain Cooling Procedure for Newborn Infants with Brain Injuries

Monday, May 14, 2012 by Bruce G. Fagel

When the infant is not receiving an adequate supply of oxygen before or during birth, a condition known as hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy or HIE arises. Brain cooling is a procedure that creates a mild form of hypothermia in the infant while HIE is occurring.... Read More

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Topic: Medical Malpractice

Phila. jury awards $78.5M in medical malpractice case

Thursday, May 10, 2012 by Simon W. Johnson

Phila. jury awards $78.5M in medical malpractice case

from philly.com

http://articles.philly.com/2012-05-06/business/31587209_1_jury-awar ds-cerebral-palsy-medical-malpractice-case

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Topic: Medical Malpractice

Medical Malpractice Lawyers Recognize Brain Tumor Action Week: May 6-12, 2012

Wednesday, May 9, 2012 by Joseph L. Messa

This week is Brain Tumor Action Week.... Read More

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Topic: Medical Malpractice

Medical Negligence Attorney Files Lawsuit For Traumatic Brain Injury From Fall in Michigan Hospital

Monday, May 7, 2012 by Lawrence J. Buckfire

Our
medical negligence attorneys recently filed a medical malpractice
lawsuit against a Wayne County hospital. The lawsuit involves a
patient who presented to the emergency department for a sports related
injury. He was... Read More

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Topic: Medical Malpractice

Do I Have a Medical Malpractice Case?

Monday, May 7, 2012 by Bruce G. Fagel

Do I have a medical malpractice case? If you or a family member has been injured by a doctor, nurse, hospital, or medical facility, medical malpractice may be responsible. In order to be successful with a medical malpractice claim, three areas must be met.... Read More

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Topic: Medical Malpractice

Does My Dissatisfaction With Surgical Results Justify a Medical Malpractice Claim?

Wednesday, May 2, 2012 by Rick W. Bisher

The ability to successfully file a medical malpractice suit depends on the standard of care patients receive, regardless of outcome. Here is a helpful list of frequently asked questions pertaining to medical malpractice law.... Read More

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Topic: Medical Malpractice

Some Medical Professionals Openly Admit to Medical Errors

Wednesday, May 2, 2012 by Joseph L. Messa

More hospitals and doctors are beginning to admit their mistakes to patients, apologize for the medical error and work with patients to settle any potential claims.... Read More

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Topic: Medical Malpractice

Medical Malpractice Responsible for Traumatic Brain Injury to a Baby

Monday, April 30, 2012 by Bruce G. Fagel

A traumatic brain injury to an infant will often occur during a difficult vaginal delivery from the improper use of forceps or a vacuum by a doctor to help the infant’s head exit the birth canal. ... Read More

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Topic: Medical Malpractice

U. of C. Medical Center reaches $10 million settlement in James Tyree case

Tuesday, April 24, 2012 by Simon W. Johnson

U. of C. Medical Center reaches $10 million settlement in James Tyree case

from Chicago Tribune

http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2012-04 -23/business/ct-biz-0424-tyree-settlement-20120423_1_probate-court-million-settlement-wrongf ul-death

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Topic: Medical Malpractice

Medical Malpractice Attorneys Ask- Miracle or Malpractice?

Monday, April 23, 2012 by Joseph L. Messa

Medical malpractice attorneys report a shocking news story that hit the internet last week from Argentina. Two weeks ago, in Resistencia, Argentina, twenty minutes after Analia Bouter had given birth to a three months premature baby girl, she and her husband Fabian Veron
were handed a death certificate and... Read More

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Topic: Medical Malpractice

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