Coronaviruses (COVID-19) and Pregnancy
First what is a coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type of virus. There are many different kinds, and some cause...
27 Mar, 2020
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17 Mar, 2020
SURGERY, the 2nd most common cause of Medical Malpractice Claims!
When you think surgery, you think, yes, there can be some risk involved. You are being put under anesthesia; but...
29 Jan, 2020
What is Erb’s palsy? Is this cause for malpractice?
Erb’s palsy occurs when an injury to the nerves in the upper arms causes paralysis. This condition typically results from...
17 Jan, 2020
Failing to Diagnose or Misdiagnosis of a Disease or Injury!
Failure to diagnose and misdiagnosis of a disease or injury are the basis for a lot of medical malpractice cases....
26 Nov, 2019
Opioids and Medical Malpractice!
One in three patient deaths from opioids is due to a lack of monitoring by the hospital staff according to...
13 Nov, 2019
Is your baby the victim of forceps or vacuum injuries?
First, why are forceps used? A forceps delivery is used to assist in delivery. During delivery doctors may have to...
17 Oct, 2019
What is Preeclampsia or PIH?
The definition of preeclampsia (sometimes called PIH or pregnancy-induced hypertension) is a condition in pregnancy characterized by high blood pressure,...
07 Oct, 2019
Understanding Surgical Errors and Anesthesia Errors Legal Options
Surgical errors and anesthesia errors are among the most devastating forms of medical malpractice. Patients trust healthcare providers to deliver...
02 Oct, 2019
What Is Fetal Metabolic Acidosis
Fetal metabolic acidosis is a serious medical condition that occurs when a baby’s blood becomes too acidic due to insufficient...
23 Sep, 2019
Are you or a Loved One the Victim of Being Given the Wrong Medication or Too much Medication?
When I think about this question, “I say, how could this even happen?” It is the medical personnel’s job to know...
13 Sep, 2019
Do You Have a Birth Plan?
So, what is a birth plan? This is a document that lets your doctors/nurses know what your preferences are for things...
23 Aug, 2019
The Third-Leading Cause of Death in the US is Medical Error!
I was reading a few articles and I decided to write this blog to give people the same awareness. The stats...
12 Aug, 2019
The Reasons Not to Choose a County-Owned Hospital and Some Other Facts!
Knowing what hospital to choose for your medical needs is important. I am not saying that a county-owned or government-owned hospital...
06 Aug, 2019
Why is a Fetal Monitor So Important?
During labor/delivery doctors use special equipment to monitor the baby’s heart rate. This is important so it can detect any variation from...
26 Jul, 2019
Does My Child Have a Birth Injury Claim?
What is a birth injury?Birth injuries refer to preventable injuries suffered prior to birth or in the period during and immediately...