When you get sick, you need to get a prompt, correct diagnosis so that you can start appropriate treatment while the medical intervention can still work. A delay in diagnosis can mean the difference between life and death. A New Jersey personal injury attorney can help you go after compensation from...
Category: Medical Malpractice

How Common Is Cancer Misdiagnosis?
Cancer misdiagnosis is more common than one might think. According to John Hopkins Medicine, nearly three out of four instances of misdiagnosis that results in severe harm, such as permanent disability or death, happen in situations of cancer, infections, and vascular events like heart attacks...
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Understanding the 6 Types of Pharmacy Malpractice
Pharmacists, like doctors, have a duty of care toward their patients. When pharmacists breach their duty of care either through negligence or willful misconduct, severe and sometimes life-threatening consequences can result.
New Jersey pharmacy malpractice attorneys help patients who have been harmed...

What Is a Class Action Medical Malpractice Lawsuit?
A person harmed due to the negligence or willful malintent of another person has a legal right to pursue justice and compensation for their injury. When multiple people suffer similar injuries at the hands of the same negligent party, there may be grounds for a class-action lawsuit.
New Jersey medical...
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Hospital Negligence During Covid-19
There is a great deal that we do not yet know about COVID-19, but that fact does not mean that hospitals get a free pass to be careless and endanger lives during this pandemic. Failure to follow safety protocols for infectious diseases or observe the guidelines specific to COVID-19 could make a...
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Five Surprising Medical Malpractice Statistics
Medical malpractice laws protect individuals who have been injured or harmed through medical negligence or medical errors. Our New York medical malpractice attorneys help individuals file medical malpractice claims seeking compensation for their injuries, financial losses, and other damages. Sadly, thousands of people are injured or die...
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Arbitration Clauses and Medical Malpractice: What You Need to Know
Medical malpractice cases are complex. We must prove that a doctor’s breach of care caused an injury to recover compensation. In some cases, a medical provider may suggest that the claim be transferred to arbitration for settlement instead of proceeding through the court systems.
Although there are some advantages of arbitration,...
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Common Defenses in Medical Malpractice Cases in NJ
If you or a loved one was the victim of medical malpractice, it can help to know some of the strategies the doctor’s lawyer might use to try to defeat your claim for compensation. Medical malpractice cases are sophisticated litigation. The doctor’s professional liability lawyer has teams of lawyers who do nothing...
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Urologic Malpractice: Six Ways Things Can Go Wrong
Medical malpractice can take place in any area of medicine, including urology. Mistakes, negligence, and errors related to urological problems and conditions can result in life-threatening conditions. In some cases, urologic malpractice can have devastating consequences that change a person’s standard of living. If you suspect malpractice may be the cause of...
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When Anesthesia Mistakes Result in Brain Damage
Having surgery is scary enough without having to worry about getting brain damage from anesthesia errors. When mistakes with anesthesia happen, the brain can sustain permanent injury from a lack of oxygen and other nutrients. The brain needs a constant supply of oxygenated blood to perform its functions. Without enough oxygen,...
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