When we go under the knife, either for a simple procedure or a dangerous or complicated surgery, we expect that our surgeons and those in the operating room are experts at what they do. However, all too often, operations lead to injury, permanent disability, and pain and suffering. Although not all surgical errors can be…
Could you be safer each time you enter a hospital in North Carolina or South Carolina? The federal government thinks so. As part as the new controversial health care bill, the government has asked hospitals across the country to improve their quality, increase their safety, and decrease their number of preventable medical errors. If they…
Surgical errors can result in complications, infection, unnecessary surgery, and even death. Learn about the most common types of surgical errors.
North Carolina lawmakers have recently decided to create a searchable online database of medical malpractice information for all NC doctors. This new database of medical malpractice information can help potential patients pick health professionals with stellar records.
As Virginia medical malpractice lawyers we know that certain medical groups are creating a procedure that keeps expert witness from testifying for the injured.