Diagnostic errors are one of the most common causes of malpractice claims. This can include misdiagnoses, delayed diagnoses, and failure to diagnose. Given that diagnosing your illness or medical condition is the first step in getting the appropriate treatment, it seems hard to believe that this can happen. Understanding how […]
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Medical malpractice claims are the most challenging type of personal injury cases for many reasons. One reason is that these cases involve a lot of technical medical terminology, making it difficult for patients to even understand basic aspects of their treatment or illnesses. Another reason is that symptoms of malpractice […]
Medical Malpractice
Can an Anesthesiologist Commit Medical Malpractice?
Ragain & Clark January 31, 2024
When it comes to surgery or other invasive medical procedures, patients rarely worry about receiving anesthesia. In fact, most modern surgeries and similar procedures would be almost unbearable without it. Whether we are receiving general or local anesthesia, it allows us to receive treatment without pain. This is undoubtedly a […]
Medical Malpractice
Nursing Malpractice: More Common Than You Might Think
Ragain & Clark January 17, 2024
When you mention medical malpractice, people typically think of malpractice committed by a doctor or maybe a hospital. The reality is, however, that nurses can also commit medical malpractice. While nurses often act at the direction and under the guidance of a doctor, they have a similar obligation to provide […]