As Virginia medical malpractice lawyers we know that both Type I and Type II diabetes have been misdiagnosed by doctors and in some cases, other serious diseases are wrongly diagnosed as diabetes.
A recent study revealed that the most common reason patients take legal action against their doctors is a delay or failure to diagnose a disease, like cancer, diabetes, or appendicitis. The study, which was composed of medical malpractice claims in the U.S., France, Canada and Australia, discovered that between 26 percent and 63 percent of…
If a doctor cuts/perforates your colon, or other organ, do not be surprised if they offer a wide array of excuses to avoid liability. Do not take this excuse as the final word on the issue. Consult with a medical malpractice lawyer and seek the opinion of another doctor. To learn more, read this article.
Multiple studies show that medical errors are now the third leading cause of death in this country. It is estimated that between 250,000 and 450,000 people die each year of medical mistakes. One of the places where these errors occur is the emergency room. Anyone who has ever had the unfortunate experience of having to…
As Virginia nursing home injury lawyers we know that most people place their loved ones in adult care because we want them to have the attention, medical support, and care that they need. However, all too often, adult care facilities are plagued with physical, verbal, emotional, sexual, and financial nursing home abuse. It can be…