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Category Archives: Medical malpractice
Living Donor Dies During Liver Transplant
In May 2010, a living liver donor died on the operating table. Investigation showed that there were multiple issues related to the patient’s death. The clinic was cleared of any wrongdoing in the death – and the surgeons there don’t … Continue reading
Frivolous lawsuits – are they real?
Recently a person who I don’t know (I will call him Bill) emailed me this link to a 2003 Newsweek article called “Lawsuit Hell”. Essentially the article recounts many instances of lawsuits and how they’ve changed people’s behavior. The site … Continue reading
Compassion Fatigue and Medical Errors
Compassion fatigue is a condition that often affects caregivers, such as people caring for a loved one at home, and those in the helping professions, such as nursing, medicine, social work and so on. It is most common in people … Continue reading
Losing a father on Christmas Day
Today I was wrapping Christmas gifts and thinking about autopsies. These two activities don’t seem to go together, do they? One reason I am thinking about death and autopsies at Christmas time because my father died on December 25, 1977. … Continue reading
How do medical malpractice attorneys evaluate a case?
The realities of filing and funding a medical malpractice case require that attorneys must start by evaluating the injuries a patient suffered. The most attractive cases, from a practical standpoint, involve significant damages. There are three types of damages. Non-economic … Continue reading
