Imagine turning on the evening news and learning that a jumbo jetliner has crashed killing all onboard. Your first thought may be, I wonder what happened? What could have gone wrong? Then, you see the images of the search of the wreckage for the “black box” which will allow investigators to determine the root cause of the crash. Now, compare
For those of you who follow my column, you may have noticed that I tend to focus on things that are wrong. There is never a shortage of things to talk about in terms of what is broken with our healthcare system and why Texas is among the worst states in the nation for patient safety. I am here to
When Can You Sue a Doctor for Medical Malpractice in Arizona? Medical malpractice occurs when a doctor fails to provide care that meets accepted medical standards, resulting in harm to the patient. In Arizona, you may have grounds for a medical malpractice lawsuit if your doctor’s negligence caused you injury, worsened your condition, or led to unexpected complications. These cases
When medical care goes wrong, the impact on patients and their families can be devastating. As medical malpractice attorneys, we regularly see how hospital negligence can change lives forever. Taking legal action against a hospital is a significant decision that requires careful consideration and proper guidance. If you’re considering suing a hospital in Arizona, this guide will help you understand
The Recall of EzriCare and Delsam Pharma Eye Drops: Understanding the Dangers and Available Legal Remedies The recent recall of Ezricare and Delsam eye drops has raised serious concerns among consumers. The defects that prompted the recall have put many people at risk. It is important to understand what happened, what the recalled eye drops are, and the potential dangers.
What is Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Bacteria? Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a type of bacteria that can be found in various environments, including soil, water, and in human-made structures such as hospitals and other healthcare facilities. It is known for its ability to develop resistance to antibiotics and is, unfortunately, often a hospital-acquired infection. Due to the serious infections caused by the bacteria
If there is anyone out there reading this who hasn’t heard of “Dr. Death,” I suggest you listen to the Podcast, watch the documentary “Dr. Death Undoctored,” watch the “American Greed” episode about the case, or heck … just Google him. You’ll likely catch me on there talking about the case and the multiple patients of his I had the
I get it. We’re all sleep deprived. Whether it is from binge-watching our favorite series or burning the midnight oil for work, we are all exhausted from time to time. However, the problem with drowsy doctors is a real patient safety issue. The evidence isn’t new or surprising. Studies have shown that the average physician puts in between 60-90 hours
Wernicke encephalopathy represents a serious neurological emergency that can develop rapidly in vulnerable patients, particularly during medical care. When healthcare providers fail to recognize and treat this preventable condition, patients can suffer permanent brain damage within days or even hours. Understanding who faces the highest risk and recognizing early warning signs can be crucial for protecting patient health and legal
Your child’s birth is the most joyous occasion in your family’s journey. Sadly, your little one can suffer birth trauma at the hands of a doctor or hospital, resulting in significant injury that could affect them for the rest of their lives. Many parents are often at a loss for what to do, and nothing can fully prepare you for
Imagine turning on the evening news and learning that a jumbo jetliner has crashed killing all onboard. Your first thought may be, I wonder what happened? What could have gone wrong? Then, you see the images of the search of the wreckage for the “black box” which will allow investigators to determine the root cause of the crash. Now, compare
For those of you who follow my column, you may have noticed that I tend to focus on things that are wrong. There is never a shortage of things to talk about in terms of what is broken with our healthcare system and why Texas is among the worst states in the nation for patient safety. I am here to
When Can You Sue a Doctor for Medical Malpractice in Arizona? Medical malpractice occurs when a doctor fails to provide care that meets accepted medical standards, resulting in harm to the patient. In Arizona, you may have grounds for a medical malpractice lawsuit if your doctor’s negligence caused you injury, worsened your condition, or led to unexpected complications. These cases
When medical care goes wrong, the impact on patients and their families can be devastating. As medical malpractice attorneys, we regularly see how hospital negligence can change lives forever. Taking legal action against a hospital is a significant decision that requires careful consideration and proper guidance. If you’re considering suing a hospital in Arizona, this guide will help you understand
The Recall of EzriCare and Delsam Pharma Eye Drops: Understanding the Dangers and Available Legal Remedies The recent recall of Ezricare and Delsam eye drops has raised serious concerns among consumers. The defects that prompted the recall have put many people at risk. It is important to understand what happened, what the recalled eye drops are, and the potential dangers.
What is Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Bacteria? Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a type of bacteria that can be found in various environments, including soil, water, and in human-made structures such as hospitals and other healthcare facilities. It is known for its ability to develop resistance to antibiotics and is, unfortunately, often a hospital-acquired infection. Due to the serious infections caused by the bacteria
If there is anyone out there reading this who hasn’t heard of “Dr. Death,” I suggest you listen to the Podcast, watch the documentary “Dr. Death Undoctored,” watch the “American Greed” episode about the case, or heck … just Google him. You’ll likely catch me on there talking about the case and the multiple patients of his I had the
I get it. We’re all sleep deprived. Whether it is from binge-watching our favorite series or burning the midnight oil for work, we are all exhausted from time to time. However, the problem with drowsy doctors is a real patient safety issue. The evidence isn’t new or surprising. Studies have shown that the average physician puts in between 60-90 hours
Wernicke encephalopathy represents a serious neurological emergency that can develop rapidly in vulnerable patients, particularly during medical care. When healthcare providers fail to recognize and treat this preventable condition, patients can suffer permanent brain damage within days or even hours. Understanding who faces the highest risk and recognizing early warning signs can be crucial for protecting patient health and legal
Your child’s birth is the most joyous occasion in your family’s journey. Sadly, your little one can suffer birth trauma at the hands of a doctor or hospital, resulting in significant injury that could affect them for the rest of their lives. Many parents are often at a loss for what to do, and nothing can fully prepare you for
