When a Queens area resident goes to the doctor, they expect they will be treated accurately for their medical condition. Medical providers have a duty to do the best job they can to make sure their patients are treated fairly and thoroughly. But medical mistakes can...
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Medical Malpractice
The serious impact of misdiagnosis
Medical malpractice can have serious consequences for victims and their families. Victims of medical malpractice should be familiar with the legal protections available to them when they are harmed by medical negligence. Medical negligence can be physically,...
Why the standard of care matters in your medical malpractice case
Medical malpractice can leave you with more than one type of harm, and the damages can be extensive. You’ll probably have a worsened medical condition or a worse prognosis, and your need for additional medical care can be quite costly. You’ll probably lose more wages...
Servicemembers now have additional relief for med mal
Like anyone else, solders, airmen and sailors will from time to time get sick or injured and require medical care. Indeed, even outside of an active combat zone, military work is quite dangerous, and it is common for servicemembers to need treatment after a...
Negligent dentists can ruin lives
Most of the time, New Yorkers who visit their dentist probably don’t see such trips as a risky proposition. In most, cases, like a cleaning and checkup or even having a cavity filled, the visit is just part of life. Even more significant dental and orthodontic...
New York’s licensing authorities won’t stop all dangerous doctors
Like other professionals, doctors have to have a license in order to practice medicine in New York. If they commit what the law calls professional misconduct, New York’s Office of Professional Misconduct can discipline the offending doctor in a variety of ways,...
Why is discharge planning so important?
The goal of almost anyone who is leaving a hospital to return home or to another facility is hoping to recover and move on with their lives. However, just because a person leaves the hospital, it does not mean that she no longer needs medical care and attention. In...
Study: Misdiagnosis more common than some may think
Americans put their trust in medical professionals who treat them. In fact, nurses and other medical professionals are some of the most trusted people in the country.Studies show, however, the a surprising number of people who are seen in emergency rooms and...
Why medical malpractice is high among minorities
When it comes to health care, you would think everything is equal. A life is a life, right? Unfortunately, interactions with the police are not the only times race affects treatment from those who are supposed to protect you. Multiple studies and reports have...
3 things to ask your doctor before you take medication
You go to your doctor and explain your symptoms, and she listens carefully. After some thought, she explains the health issue she believes you have and suggests treatment that includes medication. Relief is as close as your nearest pharmacy. Before you pop the first...
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