Mother Awarded $4 Million in Medical Malpractice Lawsuit The top priority of all health care providers should be the health and safety of patients. Although technology and safet… May 23, 2018 Medical Malpractice
Man Awarded Almost $8 Million in Medical Malpractice Suit Although not widely publicized, negligence in health care is one of the leading causes of death and injury in Maine and across the United States. Technological … May 9, 2018 Medical Malpractice
Birth Defects and Your Legal Rights in Maine Pregnancy and labor is a challenging time for every new mother and baby. However, when there are additional complications during the pregnancy and birth, these … April 4, 2018 Medical Malpractice
Researchers Find Surgical Errors at Centers are Underreported Federal laws permit physicians to steer patients toward private surgical centers for minor procedures. This law enables a surgeon to possibly double his or her … March 29, 2018 Medical Malpractice
Did Your Doctor Fail to Diagnose a Serious Condition in Time? For many progressive conditions like cancer or even traumatic brain injuries, a timely diagnosis is critical to your prognosis. A doctor or even a team of docto… March 17, 2018 Medical Malpractice
Medication Errors Put Patients at Risk of Complications When you spend time as a patient in the hospital, you put your health and well-being in the hands of professionals. Nurses, doctors, physician assistants, and o… February 19, 2018 Medical Malpractice
New Tool May Help Eliminate Misdiagnosis That Can Lead to Death One of the greatest concerns Maine residents may have is the fear that their physician is not paying close attention to their symptoms. Indeed, an estimated 12 … February 8, 2018 Medical Malpractice
Woman Files Medical Malpractice Suit After Instrument Injury The thought of needing surgery is never a pleasant scenario, especially when the procedure requires a large incision and extensive work. In Maine and elsewhere,… January 9, 2018 Medical Malpractice
Mayo Clinic Finds Alarming Numbers Suffer From Misdiagnosis In the past, anytime a patient received a troubling diagnosis from a doctor, he or she was encouraged to seek the opinion of another physician. While that advic… December 13, 2017 Medical Malpractice
Unfortunate Surgery Failure or Medical Malpractice? After trying all other available options, you decided to move forward with surgery. You may have been nervous about the procedure, but you believed that it woul… November 28, 2017 Medical Malpractice