Receiving a misdiagnosis of lung cancer can have severe consequences for your health and well-being. A delayed or incorrect diagnosis can potentially worsen the prognosis. While doctors are highly skilled professionals, mistakes can occur, and lung cancer misdiagnoses...
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What are signs of a bowel perforation?
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | May 12, 2023 | Medical Malpractice
You should not have to worry that going through an operation will leave you in a life-threatening situation. Unfortunately, some patients suffer because of an error committed by doctors or nurses during surgery. Sometimes a person will experience health problems due...
3 ways medical malpractice can happen
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Mar 31, 2023 | Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice occurs when a health care professional fails to provide the standard level of care, resulting in harm or injury to a patient. Doctor errors are one of the leading causes of medical malpractice cases. Understanding these errors and how to protect...
How can serious prescription errors occur?
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Feb 3, 2023 | Medical Malpractice
In the time after you start a new medication, you may begin to experience strange or harmful side effects. One source of malpractice is a doctor writing the wrong prescription for you to take, such as a different dosage or type of medicine. Noticing this problem may...
How to Start a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
by Steinberg Goodman & Kalish | Jan 24, 2023 | Medical Malpractice
If you want to start a medical malpractice lawsuit, you'll need to complete various tasks such as notifying healthcare providers, collecting evidence, and proving that medical malpractice took place. The process for how to start a medical malpractice lawsuit is often...
Can I File a Medical Malpractice Claim Myself?
by Steinberg Goodman & Kalish | Jan 17, 2023 | Medical Malpractice
If you're considering filing a medical malpractice claim following a medical error, you may be able to file a claim on your own in some cases. You may think, “I can file a medical malpractice claim myself,” but doing so often isn't in your best interests. Instead,...
Top Causes of Fatal Medical Errors
by Steinberg Goodman & Kalish | Dec 22, 2022 | Medical Malpractice
There are many potential causes of fatal medical errors that medical professionals may be liable for, including everything from medication errors and misdiagnoses to communication problems and poor information flow. If you believe a doctor or another medical...
3 vacuum-assisted delivery risks
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Dec 8, 2022 | Medical Malpractice
When labor is not progressing and the baby is in distress, vacuum-assisted delivery is an alternative to a cesarean section or using forceps. The Cleveland Clinic explains that a vacuum extractor consists of a suction cup attached to an electric or mechanical pump....
Are you at risk for further injury in a hospital?
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Nov 22, 2022 | Medical Malpractice
A hospital provides medical care when you need it most. If you feel worse instead of better while undergoing treatment, could the hospital face blame? Medical malpractice cases do not just arise at medical practices but often inside the hospital. Negligence can come...
Forcep use could result in facial paralysis
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Oct 29, 2022 | Medical Malpractice
During childbirth, you rely on your doctors to ensure your safety and your baby's safety. Unfortunately, birth injuries can happen due to the misuse of instruments during childbirth. Out of 1000 live births, 10 infants will face injury to their facial nerve. This can...
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