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Mitigation of Damages in Medical Malpractice Cases

In most tort cases, an injured party is not permitted to just sit back and do nothing to improve his or her own condition following an injury. The same is true in medical malpractice cases. A patient who is injured as the result of the negligence...

Failure to Diagnose Stroke

Failure to Diagnose Stroke

Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and long-term disability in the United States. According to the American Stroke Association, 700,000 Americans suffer a stroke each...

Medical Malpractice Countersuits

Medical Malpractice Countersuits

What happens when a physician believes he or she has been sued unfairly? Does a physician have any recourse except to defend the suit successfully? What about the financial...

Malpractice Liability of Sports Medical Care Providers

Children and young adults are playing a large variety of sports in ever-increasing numbers. As the number of participants increases, so does the occurrence of sports-related injuries and deaths resulting in more medical malpractice actions...

Blood Transfusions and Medical Malpractice

Blood Transfusions and Medical Malpractice

Blood transfusions are a necessary part of medical practice. In fact, 20 percent of people entering a hospital need blood. Over four million lives are saved each year...