10 Tragic yet Avoidable Anesthesia Errors (Part 3)
In Part 1 and Part 2 of this blog post, we’ve seen some shocking medical errors—doctors insulting a patient during surgery, an anesthesiologist...
10 Tragic yet Avoidable Anesthesia Errors (Part 2)
In our last post, we saw how anesthesia awareness can cause a patient to be trapped during surgery, unable to move, but feeling...
10 Tragic yet Avoidable Anesthesia Errors (Part 1)
Did you know there’s a phobia specifically for surgical operations? If you have tomophobia, you never want to go under that scalpel. And...
History of Forceps During Childbirth
According to some accounts, the use of forceps during the delivery of a baby has been around since 1500 BC. They were more...
Broken Tube Left in Heart Leads to Surgical Malpractice Lawsuit
We go to the hospital when we are sick and expect that we will receive the proper treatment and care. We trust that...
Convalescent Hospital Sued in Connection to Woman’s Death
A lawsuit has been filed in San Luis Obispo Superior Court alleging that a convalescent hospital in Atascadero, California allowed a woman recovering...
$12 Million Dollar Fraud Settlement with Hospital
A $12 million dollar settlement in a whistleblower lawsuit brought against a Miami Hospital was recently reached. The federal lawsuit alleged that a...
Gastric Bypass Surgical Malpractice Results in Multi-Millions Dollar Verdict
Recently, a botched gastric bypass surgery performed at Memorial Hospital Jacksonville resulted in a $178 million jury verdict. In this case, a young...
History of Surgical Malpractice
For as long as humans have been performing surgical procedures, there have been concerns and complaints about how such surgeries were performed. The...
Establishing the Causal Link Between Medical Malpractice and Injury or Death
It is absolutely vital for your attorney to show that your medical provider failed to meet the standard of care which other average...
