As spring arrives, many of us are motivated to do some spring cleaning. We clean out our closets, scrub our homes from top to bottom, and organize our spaces. However, one area that is often overlooked is updating our contact and case information with . Your case treatment and contact information is critical to keep accurate with your team. We…
When you suffer a serious injury while seeking medical care or treatment in Ohio, you should be thinking about your options for filing a medical malpractice claim. Depending upon the circumstances surrounding your injury or illness, it may be difficult to determine who precisely is at fault, and how you should file your claim. For example, if you sustained an…
If you went to a healthcare provider in Ohio and suffered serious harm, you might be wondering whether you are eligible to file a medical malpractice lawsuit. Each medical negligence case has its own set of facts, so it is essential to discuss your options for filing a claim with an Ohio medical malpractice attorney. It is difficult to say…
Surgeons and Medical Facility Blamed for Woman’s Foot Injuries While it comes with risks, in some situations surgery is a necessity to improve a patient’s health. Surgical procedures do not always go as planned, however, and the resulting injuries suffered by patients can be devastating. One Ohio woman who lost part of her leg as a result of botched foot…
Reducing the Risks for Baby and Mother During Childbirth When you think about pregnancy, what images come to mind? For many individuals, the excitement of welcoming a new family member tends to overwhelm all other thoughts. Very understandably so! It’s also potentially dangerous, however, because this perspective tends to completely gloss over the risks that childbirth poses to both mother…
A recent study released by John Hopkins University lists deaths attributed to medical malpractice as the third highest cause of death in the US. A recent Cleveland headline stated the number of malpractice victims in the US annually can fill EVERY SEAT of the Cleveland Browns’ stadium 6 times over! The sad reality is that more individuals die as a…
Hernia Surgical Information Hernia surgery is a common procedure that can sometimes be completed laparoscopically. The process of repairing a hernia is to ensure the abdominal tissue is put back into its proper place and then the abdominal wall is strengthened to prevent future complications. The most common type of a hernia is an inguinal hernia. This type of hernia…
IVC Filter Failures An interior vena cava filter, commonly referred to as an IVC filter, is placed to filter blood clots in high risk patients. The IVC filter functions to catch clots before they make their way from the legs and pelvis of a patient, to the lungs and heart. IVC filter use is widely debated in the medical world.…
Medical Malpractice – Why You Should Call a Lawyer First Medical malpractice is defined as an error, act or omission that occurs during treatment, that results in injury or death of the patient. Unfortunately, while the definition is concise, real instances of medical malpractice are anything but clear cut. If you or someone you love has been injured or has…
Birth Injuries and High-Risk Pregnancies The incredible, overwhelming joy of pregnancy and childbirth is truly one of the most amazing life experiences that we get. While largely portrayed as a life-changing, magical time in media and in the medical field, there is also often a very heartbreaking and tragic side to pregnancies and childbirth. It is estimated that out of…
