Category: Medical Negligence Blog
How A Traumatic Brain Injury Can Affect Your Everyday Life
A traumatic brain injury, or TBI, can lead to dramatic effects that last for years. Because the brain is responsible for controlling thought, emotion, vision, touch, breathing, motor skills, and regulating every body process, a TBI could have a wide-ranging...
Learn MoreWhat Are the Chances of Winning a Medical Malpractice Claim in Alabama?
Doctors and other medical personnel have a tremendous responsibility toward patients under their care, but they don’t always live up to that responsibility. Whether through negligence or carelessness, many patients suffer serious harm from medical malpractice every year. A study...
Learn MoreMedical Malpractice Insurance
Drivers have liability insurance in case they make a mistake that causes harm to another person. Doctors have medical malpractice insurance for the same reason. If you are ever harmed by a careless healthcare provider, it is important you understand...
Learn MoreHow to Know If You Have a Medical Malpractice Case
Medical malpractice claims can be challenging to pursue and prove. Because dissatisfaction with the outcome of a surgery or course of treatment does not necessarily mean that a healthcare professional failed to provide an “acceptable standard” of care, it takes...
Learn MoreCan I Sue a Doctor for a Misdiagnosis?
It is possible to sue a medical provider or facility for harm you’ve suffered due to a diagnostic error. However, it’s important to note that many factors need to be carefully considered before doing so. A misdiagnosis claim can be...
Learn MoreWhat Is — and Isn’t – Defensive Medicine?
Many tort reform advocates claim that patient lawsuits for medical malpractice change the way doctors provide treatment. As Time reports, doctors may practice what they call “defensive medicine,” or order more tests and take other measures than what is necessary...
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