How Medical Malpractice Can Cause Spinal Cord Injury

July 23, 2018

A spinal cord injury is among the worst injuries that anyone can suffer.  Those who sustain spinal cord injury will, at best, struggle with impaired feeling and function of a portion of their body.  At worst, injury can result in total paralysis and require permanent, round-the-clock care. When spinal cord injuries occur under the care […]

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Who is Liable for Defective Medical Device Injuries?

July 20, 2018

Last year, the FDA issued more than 3,000 recalls of defective medical devices.  Dozens of the recalled devices were Class I recalls, reserved for defective medical products that pose a reasonable likelihood of causing serious injury or wrongful death. With this many known defective and dangerous devices on the market, it is easy to understand […]

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Hospital Mistakes: When Are They Medical Malpractice?

July 18, 2018

Hospital mistakes happen all the time.  For the lucky ones, hospital mistakes do not result in injury or illness.  But for thousands of patients each year, hospital mistakes cause serious and even fatal injuries and complications. Not every mistake that happens in a hospital amounts to medical malpractice.  Some mistakes do not involve medical treatment, […]

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Prescription Errors in Ohio Hospitals

June 11, 2018

Like all medical malpractice, prescription errors occur far more frequently than most people think.  When hospitals policies or hospital staff do not put the focus on appropriate and safe patient care, mistakes are made and patients suffer the consequences.  And, since thousands of prescription errors occur in U.S. hospitals each year, the consequences to patients […]

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Brain Injury Caused by Medical Malpractice

May 29, 2018

A brain injury is among the most severe and devastating types of personal injuries.  Known to cause comas, vegetative states, and even wrongful death, brain injuries impact victims and their families physically, emotionally, and financially.  Motor vehicle accidents, slip and falls, falling objects, or defective products can all cause brain injuries.  But injuries to the […]

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Wrongful Death and Medical Malpractice

May 24, 2018

When we leave our loved ones in the care of hospitals and doctors, we literally trust these medical professionals with the lives of our family and friends.  We count on them to provide those we love with competent and attentive care.  So when a loved one is injured or suffers wrongful death caused by medical […]

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