Medical Device Injuries and Lawsuits
Medical devices are often created by medical conglomerates and are tested heavily before patients are permitted access to these technologies. Medicine and all medical devices are created to help...
View ArticleShould You Seek A Medical Malpractice Claim In Hollywood Or Your South...
If you have been injured after visiting a Hollywood or South Florida hospital, clinic, or doctor’s office, you may think you have a medical malpractice claim, especially if your injuries resulted in...
View ArticleOverdiagnosis and Overtreatment in South Florida: Do You Have a Claim?
Misdiagnosis is a serious concern in Hollywood and across South Florida. When a medical professional misses the signs of a serious illness, patients may not get the treatment they need. Medical...
View ArticleThe Challenges of a Medical Malpractice Claim Right Now
Medical malpractice claims in southern Florida are intended to help protect patients who have been injured due to the recklessness and negligence of medical professionals. Medical malpractice claims...
View ArticleAvoiding Medical Malpractice In Virtual Medicine
Right now, some medical appointments in Hollywood and South Florida are being taken virtually in order to help reduce the spread of the novel coronavirus and to protect the patient’s health....
View ArticleReducing Your Risk Of Injury When Visiting Medical Clinics And Hospitals
The risk of misdiagnosis, medical malpractice, and now exposure to COVID-19, are serious concerns for anyone who is going to a clinic or hospital for medical care. Of course, we all see medical experts...
View ArticleChildhood Cancer Diagnosis and Coral Gables Patients
September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, dedicated to raising awareness and funds for cancer affecting kids and minors. According to The American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO),...
View ArticleNorth Miami Beach Dental Malpractice
Dentists help us keep our smiles bright and help us stay confident in our oral health. They are also medical professionals working to prevent gum disease and cavities, treating oral health conditions...
View ArticleSustaining an Injury in a Health Facility
We go to clinics and health facilities to get medical care and to heal from illnesses and injuries. Most of us don’t expect to get injured or ill in a doctor’s office or hospital, but it does happen....
View ArticleEmergency Room Malpractice
When someone goes to a Florida emergency room, of course they expect excellent care during what can be a life-threatening situation. Florida hospitals and healthcare are some of the best in the world....
View ArticleReducing the Risk of Misdiagnosis: Communicating With Your Doctor
Misdiagnosis is a major cause of personal injury, fatalities, and complications in America. In the United States, about 12 million patients are misdiagnosed, with up to 80,000 people dying each year...
View ArticleEmergency Room Malpractice
Patients go to the emergency room when they’re suffering serious, potentially life-threatening illnesses and injuries, including strokes, broken bones, appendicitis, and other conditions. These...
View ArticleDo I Have a Medical Malpractice Claim If I Experienced Delayed Care?
Medical negligence is a significant problem across America. According to a study in the journal Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, over 250,000 Americans die each year due to medical errors,...
View ArticleDental Malpractice Claims
Dentists, dental hygienists, and oral surgeons have a crucial role to play in giving us beautiful smiles and promoting good oral health. Oral hygiene has even been linked to overall good health, so...
View ArticleAppendix Cancer, Delays, and the Role of a Florida Personal Injury Attorney
August is Appendix Cancer Awareness Month, and it’s a good time to review this cancer as well as the risk of missed or delayed diagnoses. Flaxman Law Group, a family law firm with offices in Miami,...
View ArticleMissed Diagnoses in Hollywood
A missed diagnosis happens when a doctor or other medical practitioner fails to detect an illness in a patient. This can have devastating consequences for a patient, including delayed treatment or...
View ArticleColorado and Florida Medical Malpractice Involving Cosmetic Treatments
Recently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other agencies and health departments announced that they were investigating injuries caused by mishandled or counterfeit Botox. These...
View ArticleFall Injury Risks in the Emergency Room
In Colorado, Florida, and many other states, emergency rooms are common sites of slip and fall injuries. While there haven’t many studies about ER falls specifically, research shows that in inpatient...
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