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7 Most Common Medical Malpractice Claims

More than 250,000 people die in the United States each year as the result of various types of medical malpractice. This makes medical mistakes the third leading cause of death in the country, behind cancer and cardiovascular disease. Some reports claim the number of deaths due to medical malpractice is underreported and could be as […]

8 Commonly Asked Medical Malpractice Questions

No two medical malpractice claims are alike. However, there are some questions commonly asked by victims of medical malpractice. The following are general answers to these inquiries. If you have a medical malpractice claim or need advice regarding a potential medical malpractice lawsuit, it is imperative you seek the advice of a seasoned medical malpractice […]

The Worst Nursing Homes in Phoenix, Arizona

Finding the right nursing home for your loved one can take time, effort, and patience, but we recommend not rushing the process. Before you make a decision, get a clear and full picture of what you are dealing with. While it helps that all nursing homes certified by Medicare and/or Medicaid are regularly evaluated based […]

Can I Sue for Nerve Damage Caused During Surgery?

A patient can sue for nerve damage caused during surgery if the surgeon’s negligence was the reason for the injury. Nerve damage is a common medical malpractice claim and a high-risk associated with surgery because of how closely surgeons work in proximity to the body’s nerves. All medical professionals, including surgeons, owe their patients a […]

Can You Sue a Nursing Home for Bed Sores or Neglect?

While it is possible to sue a nursing home for bed sores or neglect, doing so typically requires the assistance of an experienced elder abuse attorney, preferably one familiar with nursing home neglect and medical malpractice cases. What is Nursing Home Neglect? Nursing home neglect occurs when residents in nursing homes do not get proper […]