Unfortunately for the thousands of patients and families forced to endure the consequences of surgical mistakes that occur every year in the state of New York and all across the country, the process of pursuing a case and gaining compensation for injuries can take...
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Month: March 2014
New trends present new risks for medical malpractice
Each time an individual visits their doctor or seeks medical attention at a New York hospital, personal information regarding everything from their medical history to their medication list to their contact details becomes accessible to a number of other parties. That...
Potentially limiting legal recourse in birth injury cases
Any time anyone feels that they were subjected to the negligence and/or hurtful actions of another, they have the right to seek legal counsel and pursue a case against the liable party. In the event that a child is hurt, it's often the responsibility of their family...
Painkiller prescriptions and potential doctor errors
Incidents of prescription drug dependency and overdose are a major issue in the state of New York, and it's important that physicians and patients both understand how serious the problem is around the country. The findings of a recent survey suggest that a large...
VA accused of unreasonably high medical malpractice rates
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is one of the largest medical groups in the country, and treats millions of patients every year. Countless retired service members and their families rely on medical treatments provided by VA facilities in New York, and expect...