Surgery always carries a certain amount of risk, but when a mistake happens because of negligence, the patient could be left to deal with life-changing consequences. Surgical errors lawyers in Philadelphia help patients hold careless medical professionals accountable and go after the compensation they deserve for the harm they’ve suffered.
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Medical malpractice is a devastating occurrence that can cause serious injuries, poor health conditions, and even death. Many victims and their families do not want to believe that a doctor or other medical professional has harmed them. Medical malpractice occurs all the time, but not all bad medical results are attributed to malpractice. The question many have is: “When should I see a medical malpractice attorney?”
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A new survey sheds light on which Pennsylvania hospitals are safest for patients — and which might be the most dangerous. Hospital practices are directly linked to the risk of a patient’s experiencing medical malpractice in the form of avoidable illness or injury. Next time you need to head to a hospital in Pennsylvania for imaging, lab work, or surgery, it’s worth taking the time to check how your local hospital stacks ...
It’s an unfortunate reality that medical treatment can sometimes be a deeply unpleasant experience. Sometimes the medical care you receive doesn’t meet the standard of care doctors are expected to provide. When you know how to recognize the signs of improper medical treatment, you’re able to recognize when it’s time to call a medical malpractice lawyer.
Health care workers who fail to provide you with the appropriat...
Medical mistakes often result in costly, life-altering complications. Excessive medical bills, attendant care costs, and lost wages are all common outcomes of medical malpractice. When you need to recover compensation for medical negligence, one of your first questions likely concerns how much money you can recover through medical malpractice damages.
You need to sit down with an experienced medical malpractice lawyer if yo...