When a person goes to the doctor’s – whether it is for their yearly physical or because they are not feeling well – the expectation is that the doctor will listen to them and acknowledge what their concerns are. There is also an expectation that the doctor will make a diagnosis and come with recommendations…
The Georgia Supreme Court and Illinois Supreme Court have ruled in favor of victim rights by striking down limits on medical malpractice “caps.” These caps are arbitrary limitations on the amount of compensation a victim can receive in a medical malpractice lawsuit. As VA personal injury attorneys, we strongly support the decision made by the courts….
Roughly 1,500 people are the victims of a careless medical mistake – having a surgical instrument/tool left inside them. This type of surgical error can cause injuries and may require multiple corrective surgeries. If you’ve been the victim of this type of medical malpractice, please contact our firm for a no-pressure consultation. Our number is (833) 997-1774.
This article explores the legal liability of a surgeon who is deemed “captain of the ship” in the operating room.
A distinction must be made between injuries inflicted during a live birth, as opposed to a disability or death caused by genetic or congenital abnormality.