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Medical Malpractice

What is the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA)?

Believe it or not, you can sue the federal government. If a government agency or employee does something that injures...

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The Process of Filing a Medical Malpractice Claim

It’s not easy to file any type of case, but when dealing with the medical industry, it becomes even more...

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The Role of Insurance in Medical Malpractice Claims

Medical malpractice claims are often complex and lengthy. Most legal cases usually are, but when they involve a medical entity,...

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Anesthesia Errors: A Common Form of Medical Malpractice

Anesthesia errors have been a medical issue since it became common practice in medicine to numb someone’s pain during treatment....

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The Different Types of Misdiagnosis

Misdiagnosis is a critical issue in the healthcare sector, posing significant risks to patient safety and well-being. According to a...

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What is Comparative Negligence in Medical Malpractice?

There may be times when you are partially responsible for your injury. In these instances, this doesn’t mean that you...

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Everything You Need to Know Before Signing a Medical Consent...

It is a healthcare professional’s job is to help you, but it’s important to remember that despite providing medical aid,...

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When is a Drug Considered Defective?

It would be difficult to go through life without ever using a prescription drug. Based on prescription sales, more than...

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Surgical Errors: What You Need to Know

People can often expect things to go wrong. Errors happen, especially in surgery, but not all errors are accidents or...

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What is Informed Consent and Its Connection to Medical Malpractice?

When it comes to your healthcare, you should be informed about everything. Unless you’re incapacitated, there’s no reason for you...

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What is the Standard of Care in Medical Malpractice?

Everyone has a standard of care. Every individual has to show a reasonable amount of care as they go through...

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What Are Some Common Causes of Pharmacy Errors?

Among the many deadly mistakes a medicinal practitioner can make, a pharmacy error is one of the most common. This...

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