When we seek out medical care, we trust that the professionals we are putting our trust in will do the right thing. After all, in order to get the positions they have, they had to complete years of education and training. Unfortunately, as a Virginia medical malpractice attorney can attest, far too often these professionals…
If you or a loved one suffered a serious injury during a medical procedure and want to pursue a medical malpractice claim, you will likely learn about the “medical standard of care” when approaching most Virginia medical malpractice injury attorneys. Physicians and nurses have a medical standard of care that they are held to in…
As VA medical malpractice lawyers our job is to simplify and explain to the jury and judge why the doctor did not act reasonably.
A shocking article published in the Wall Street Journal revealed that thousands of people are seriously harmed or die as a result of preventable medical misdiagnosis. In fact, as many as 160,000 patients are permanently injured or die each and every year because of misdiagnosis, according to researchers at Johns Hopkins University. Not only are…
For the past decade, there has been a palpable sense of fear in the air among medical professionals. Doctors are terrified of malpractice lawsuits, so much so to the point that some of them are actually refusing to do certain aspects of their jobs: Billings Gazette, 3/18/2007 “At Eastern Radiological Associates, which is affiliated with…