Failure to Recognize and Treat Infant Seizures is a Form of Medical Negligence
Gary Silverstein
October 22, 2015
Infant or Neonatal Seizures
Infant or Neonatal Seizures
Esophageal Cancer
The bladder is a balloon-shaped organ in the pelvic region that stores urine. Bladder cancer can have some obvious signs and symptoms which help its diagnosis at an early stage, and is a condition that is fully treatable. This however does not rule out the possibility of recurrence of the cancer, even if it was diagnosed and treated at an early stage.
The gallbladder is a small organ that stores and releases the digestive fluid, bile secreted by the organ Liver. It plays crucial role in digestion of fats and their absorption in to digestive tract. Formation of small stones, the gallstones obstructs the flow of bile causing severe pain. The gallbladder is often removed to relieve the pain and avoid further complications.
Cataract surgery is generally performed when the patient suffers reduction in sight due to covering of the lens with a cloudy formation. After the surgery, the patient is expected to recover fast and enjoy normal vision.
Through the U.S. Department of Labor and New York State Department of Labor, the New York Division of Safety and Health’s (NY DOSH) on-site consultation program offers free surveys for work sites to look for safety hazards and environmental problems such as noise exposure and air contaminants. Trained professionals evaluate work sites according to U.S. OSHA standards. Businesses can apply for various training programs involving hazard communication, recordkeeping, job site layout and more. With a library of 30 free courses, the NY DOSH program helps businesses acquire a reputation for excellence in safety and anticipate some of the issues that federal agencies look at when
There are many risks associated with orthopedic surgeries. A recent study has noted that nearly 50 percent of malpractice lawsuits filed by orthopedic patients were based on allegations of improper surgical performance, while 16 percent were due to allegations that the patient was improperly cared for during or after the surgery. Orthopedists in New York and throughout the country may benefit from some findings on how those risks could be reduced.
Some people tend to think of complex legal processes in the simplest terms. For instance, take a workplace injury. A lot of those who may be hurt on the job might start out thinking that they don’t need an attorney because the process will be fairly straightforward. Some believe that you simply report the injury, prove the extent of the injury and collect the money. But in reality, it’s rarely that simple. When employers, insurance companies and other parties get involved, resolving a workers’ compensation or work injury case can be a painstaking and complicated process. That’s why injury victims rely on experienced legal counsel
New York Labor Law 240 provides various protections for construction workers and others doing tough physical work within the state. One element of this legislation regards workers who work up in the air or on scaffolds or ladders while building or repairing buildings. However, despite the apparent simplicity of this language, other elements of the statute and its usual interpretation in New York courts make things a little more complex. First of all, there’s the question of what constitutes “erection or repair of a building” as defined in the legislation. Some types of minor construction work and routine maintenance are not covered, and other questions
A widow filed a medical malpractice suit against two hospitals in Buffalo after one emergency room doctor pronounced her husband dead when he was still alive. She says that her husband might still be alive had the medical team paid attention to her.
