A well-known risk involved with any medical surgery is the potential for complications caused by adverse reactions to anesthesia. The Journal of Healthcare Risk Management...
The majority of medical malpractice claims are missed diagnoses. For some patients, failure to diagnose a condition that has no long-lasting negative effect is often...
As technological advances become more commonplace in modern American medical culture, electronic health records (EHRs) are quickly becoming standard. Medical professionals and patients alike have...
An emergency room is by nature a chaotic, unpredictable place. For this reason, ER physicians are in an especially challenging position. Medical malpractice law gives...
Fetal distress can occur during the long process of labor, even if the pregnancy and baby are otherwise healthy. An infant expends a significant amount...
From medication errors to misdiagnosis, patients throughout the US are initiating medical malpractice lawsuits that could have been avoided with better doctor-patient communication. Studies conducted...
Brachial plexus palsy is a rare birth injury affecting the network of nerves that extends from the neck, throughout the arm, and into the hand. Erb’s...
Much medicine is administered and taken within the walls of hospitals, but not all of them are prescribed by the hospital. Many of the medicines being...
At Berkowitz Hanna, the firm’s medical malpractice lawyers know from representing patients and/or their families that negligent medical care can result in a patient’s permanent injury or death....