Category Archives: Medical Malpractice
Misread Diagnostics And Malpractice Claims
When it comes to Maryland malpractice cases, misread diagnostic claims are common. Misread diagnostics occur when a radiologist or doctor misinterprets results, misses a diagnosis, or makes the wrong diagnosis. Some medical issues experienced by patients are directly related to medical errors, including those involving delayed and unnecessary treatment. If you or someone you… Read More »
How Your Maryland Medical Malpractice Attorney Will Investigate
After harm due to medical malpractice, hiring an attorney is a way to shield yourself from settlement offers that are too low and claim denials. When it can be proven that a healthcare professional or medical facility in Maryland failed to provide the appropriate standard of care, compensation is possible. A skilled Baltimore medical… Read More »
Medical Malpractice And Burn Injuries
Burn injuries range in severity, some are minor and can heal with care at home and rest, but others lead to ongoing issues and require medical care. While most injuries are sustained out of medical environments, in the course of an auto accident or on a worksite, for example, there are situations in which… Read More »
Pharmacy Errors Can Lead To Illness And Harm
When a pharmacist distributes the wrong drug or does not give the correct dosage, a person may find their health deteriorating rather than improving. If a patient receives an incorrect dosage, their health issue may not be treated properly, for example. Careless pharmacists can be held liable. They, like doctors, have a duty to… Read More »
Medical Malpractice In Maryland And A Breach Of Duty Of Care
When you hear the word negligence in a medical malpractice case, you likely understand that it is referring to failing to take proper care, on the part of a doctor, nurse, or other medical professional. It could even be connected to a medical facility. When you hear the term breach of duty of care,… Read More »
Overworked Doctors Can Make Mistakes
When any person is tired and overworked, they are more likely to make mistakes. Doctors have a responsibility to provide an appropriate standard of care, but they are also human. Exhausted medical teams can make errors that exacerbate health issues or cause new injuries. If you are recovering from an injury due to a… Read More »
Filing a Claim After a Dental Injury
When you go to see a doctor, it is natural that you are seeking the best possible care. While that is often the case, there are times when medical malpractice occurs. This is when a healthcare professional’s action or lack of action results in a patent being injured. There are cases where oral surgeons… Read More »
Birth Injury Medical Malpractice Claims In Baltimore
It can be upsetting and stressful for families who face a health emergency. While childbirth is part of daily life in many hospitals, the common procedure still relies on everyone on the healthcare team performing well. If there is negligent behavior or a reckless decision is made, birth injuries can result. Sometimes mistakes are… Read More »
Emergency Room Mistakes in Maryland
Going to a hospital emergency room can stressful. Patients typically enter ER because they are injured or ill. Because of this, they often are feeling vulnerable. Sometimes this is heightened when individuals are coping with a trauma that resulted in the injury, from accidents to health emergencies. When you are in a vulnerable place,… Read More »
Maryland Mother Seeks Medical Malpractice Claim Against U.S. Navy
A Maryland mother would like to pursue a medical malpractice claim against the U.S. Navy after the death of her son, according to an article by WFMD. But long-standing legal precedence prevents members of the armed forces from pursuing medical malpractice claims related to military service. Back in December of 2017, the son was… Read More »
