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Cerebral palsy and birth injuries: What victims need to know
Cerebral palsy is a disorder that can result from damage to the brain during the birthing process. The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, a branch of the National Institute of Health (NIH), defines cerebral palsy as a group of neurological disorders that appear in infancy or early childhood and permanently affect body movement […]
Compensation available for victims of retained surgical objects
Victims of retained surgical objects are generally eligible to recover compensation for their injuries in a medical malpractice lawsuit. A recent study from the American College of Surgeons highlighted the problem of retained surgical objects in hospitals across the nation. Also known as left-behind items, retained surgical objects occur when a surgical item is left […]
Despite landmark study, medical errors plague American health care system
In 1999, a national panel of medical experts published "To Err Is Human," an extensive study of medical errors that occur in United States health care facilities. It found that 100,000 Americans die every year from preventable medical errors. Unfortunately, these errors continue to occur, despite over a decade passing since the landmark study. New […]
The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Medical Malpractice Attorneys
The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary is located at 310 E. 14th Street in Manhattan. It’s a 32-bed center that handled over 1,300 admissions during one recent year. It often performs close to 1,200 annual inpatient and 25,000 outpatient surgeries each year. Yet despite its achievements, medical malpractice can still occur at The New […]
New York Sepsis Malpractice Lawyers
Helping People Recover Full Compensation After Serious Injuries Sepsis occurs when an infection enters the bloodstream. Unless properly diagnosed or treated, the condition can quickly deteriorate. The very young and very old are more susceptible to sepsis, although people of any age can contract this horrific condition. Sepsis is caused when infections in one part […]
Are Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Settlements Taxable?
If you make it through what can sometimes become a long and challenging legal process and are finally set to receive much-needed compensation for your medical malpractice case, you’ll likely feel elated and relieved when the settlement funds finally arrive. But before you run out and spend it all to pay accumulated bills or other […]
Medical Malpractice Payment Amounts In New York State
In New York State, there is no cap on the amount of settlement a plaintiff can receive as compensation in a medical malpractice case. According to a 2011 article in The Christian Science Monitor citing a study in The New England Journal of Medicine, for the almost one in five medical malpractice lawsuits that plaintiffs […]
New York Failure to Administer Medication Malpractice Attorneys
NYC Administering Incorrect Medication Attorneys Simply stated, in order for medication to work, it has to be administered properly. When patients do not get the medication they need, or if it is dispensed improperly, they do not get the benefits of that medication. This can lead to catastrophic injuries or even death. If you or […]
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