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Personal Injury

You Never Know When You Will Need a Personal Injury Attorney

24th November 2011
You never know what might come up in life, but should you ever have an accident in which you receive injuries, it is good to know about how to get a personal injury attorney. What makes a personal injury attorney different from another type of lawyer you ...
Author: RammoonCarrasiel
Medical Malpractice

Why Medical Malpractice Lawyers Have It The Hardest

12th October 2011
There are few types of personal injury litigation more difficult to handle than medical malpractice cases. Medical malpractice lawyers, representing the injured party, need to be able to prove not only that the doctor’s error constituted a deviation from ...
Author: Duffyduffy
Legal

Ft. Lauderdale Medical Malpractice: Finding A Good Medical Malpractice Lawyer

26th September 2011
Medical malpractice is the third leading cause of death in America, killing 100,000 people every year. From 1996 through 1999, Florida hospitals reported 19,885 incidents but only 3,177 medical malpractice claims. In other words, for every 6 medical er...
Author: LawlorWinston
Medical Malpractice

Tips For Clients of Military Medical Malpractice

13th June 2011
Military medical malpractice is unfortunate, but it happens, and when veterans become the victims of accidents, oversights, or general neglect, there are steps they can take to protect their rights. Every patient deserves the best possible care for their ...
Author: Jane.Stafford
Medical Malpractice

Improper Diagnosis and Medical Malpractice

09th May 2011
Any mistake on the part of a medical expert doesn't justify as a valid reason to file a lawsuit and claim compensation. If you happen to really feel that the negligence of a medical practitioner has resulted in any harm to your or a near one's physical an...
Author: Irvin Mcelreath
Medical Malpractice

Defective Medical Devices and Medical Malpractice

26th February 2011
Copyright (c) 2011 Benjamin Glass There's a fine line to walk when it comes to filing a lawsuit for injuries caused by a defective medical device. In some cases, you may have a product liability claim on your hands where you hold only the designer or m...
Author: Ben Glass
Medical Malpractice

Three Points in a Medical Malpractice Case

22nd February 2011
How do you know whether the error of a medical professional gives you an acceptable ground for filing a claim? This is not an easy task without adequate legal knowledge and expertise. You would need to talk to a medical malpractice attorney to ascertain t...
Author: Ashley Smith
Medical Malpractice

Medical Malpractice Liability If Physician's Negligence Causes Child's Erb's Palsy Injury

22nd February 2011
Erb’s palsy is a type of an injury that can affect a baby’s shoulder, arm and hand, giving the baby a limp arm. This type of injury may arise in the course of childbirth if excessive pressure is applied, thereby damaging the nerves in the shoulder. In cas...
Author: J. Hernandez
Medical Malpractice

Medical Malpractice Law in Wisconsin: An Overview

13th August 2010
Medical malpractice is also referred as medical negligence. Usually it happens if a doctor or health care provider fails to treat the patient properly and violates the governing standard of care. If the healthcare provider causes the patient to suffer fro...
Author: branson23
Medical Malpractice

An Overview of Medical Malpractice

10th June 2010
Four key elements of a medical malpractice case: Standard of Care: Generally, standard of care is defined as the care a reasonable, careful or prudent health care practitioner would provide in similar circumstances. Hospitals, nurse practice acts, stat...
Author: Deon Bates
Medical Malpractice

Medical Malpractice – how to prepare for a case

19th May 2010
Any mistake on the part of a medical professional does not justify as a valid reason to file a lawsuit and claim compensation. If you feel that the negligence of a medical practitioner has resulted in any harm to your or a near one's physical and psycholo...
Author: robert23
Medical Malpractice

The right questions to ask your attorney handling the medical malpractice case

11th May 2010
If any negligence on the part of a medical professional or institute results in physical or psychological damage to a patient, the victim may claim compensation for it. Such medical malpractice may result in a serious injury. In such cases you need the he...
Author: branson23
Medical Malpractice

Frequently Asked Questions about Medical Malpractice Lawsuits

29th April 2010
Each year more than 1.5 million people die or are injured due to medical malpractice. When that happens, the injured person or relative can file a medical malpractice lawsuit. Below are answers to some of the most common questions about medical malpractic...
Author: Penelope Stone
Medical Malpractice

Looking for a medical malpractice attorney: seek help from the right legal expert

22nd April 2010
If you are looking for an attorney to handle a medical malpractice case but know not how to choose the right one, it is a good idea to learn the basics. A medical malpractice may be defined as a negligence or wrongdoing on the part of a medical profession...
Author: Stephen