A widespread problem in the consumer industry is the underreporting of medical device defects. It's important for manufacturers, sellers and medical providers in Georgia to report any defect that could cause serious harm to a patient. Preventing injuries and deaths...
Preparation Is Critical To Your Case
Preparation Is Critical To Your Case
Medication may affect older drivers’ skills and abilities
Elderly Drivers As drivers age, they become susceptible to a number of health issues and conditions that may affect their driving ability. HelpGuide.org notes that pain, muscle weakness, delayed reaction times and cognitive decline can all make driving difficult...
Medical Malpractice And Its Types
Medical malpractice means when the patient dies or get an injury during the treatment due to the carelessness of the healthcare provider. Though these cases are rare but results could be devastating when this occurs. Not all the situations in which the patient is...
Why Is Misdiagnosis Prevalent?
Misdiagnosis is a dangerous thing to happen to a person with a medical condition. Misdiagnosis can delay a patient’s correct treatment which can lead to their death. What exactly is a misdiagnosis? Misdiagnosis refers to a medical condition being diagnosed with...
IVC Filters Complications Medical Malpractice
Hundreds of injuries and dozens of death occur in medical malpractices due to faulty IVC filters. The inferior vena cava is a spider-like, small device that is implanted into the major vein of the patient body. This device prevents the blood clotting in the lower body...
Can I Sue My Doctor For Being Injured During A Dietary Restriction?
There are many procedures and medical conditions that will require a patient to follow a certain diet. When a doctor provides their patients with a plan to follow for dietary purposes, the patient must follow it accordingly. There are instances where not following the...
Who Is Liable For A Malpractice During Emergency Medical Care?
Emergency medical situations are quite different when it pertains to a medical malpractice claim. There are special rules involved that distinguish it from a regular medical malpractice lawsuit. For the most part, first responders are protected from lawsuits, and...