Medical malpractice represents one of the most complicated types of personal injury cases in the United States. Moreover, a victim of medical malpractice can suffer significant personal injuries and other damages. Understanding these realities, there exist five vital steps to take if you feel you’re the victim of medical malpractice. Document your medical malpractice claim Itemize your medical malpractice losses Pay attention to claim and lawsuit deadlines Keep publicly quiet about your situation Retain capable legal representation Document Your Medical…
Did you know that a new medical study has detected a possible link between spinal anesthesia used in some types 0f labor and delivery (“L&D”) and with the later development of Autism Spectrum Disorder?
Emergency Rooms Frequently Mismanage Potential Major Adverse Cardiac Events (MACE) Each year hundreds of thousands of men and women visit hospitals for emergency treatment of chest pain. In the majority of such cases, no evidence of heart trouble is found and the patient is discharged home with instructions to follow up with their health care provider or to return to the hospital if their symptoms occur again. In order to reduce the number of patients who will later suffer a…
Although there is ample evidence that “legal” or “medical” marijuana can cause birth defects, marijuana dispensaries continue to sell such products without warning labels.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, FDA, announced a broad recall of the widely used type 2 diabetes medication Metformin. The agency issued the recall after multiple manufacturers of this medication advised the FDA that certain types of Metformin tablets were found to contain unacceptably high levels of what is known as NDMA. Scientifically, NDMA is also known as N-Nitrosodimethylamine or dimethylnitrosamine and is classified as a cancer-causing or carcinogenic substance. Metformin is used by individuals with type 2 diabetes…