How many people do you believe pass away from medical mistakes and errors every year? You know it happens, but would you say that it’s fairly rare? This is the view most people have. They hardly think about medical errors until they’re about to go in for surgery...
Month: May 2020
Vaccine injuries: Here is what to know about SIRVA
Shoulder Injury Related to Vaccine Administration (SIRVA) could be an issue for you if you’ve received a vaccine. Though people often worry about the contents of vaccines, the medication itself is not the only thing that can cause problems. There is a rare side effect...
Key elements of a wrongful death claim
Every death is a tragedy to someone. If you have lost your loved one because of the negligence of another person, that tragedy can be particularly painful because it could have been avoided. Filing a wrongful death claim can help you to hold people accountable for the...
How long should it take for a nurse to respond to a call light?
Have you ever been at the nursing home when your loved one decides to press the call light? You know that a nurse can’t be there immediately, but you expect it to take a few minutes. After all, that light could mean someone needs emergency assistance, as in the case...
What is the standard of care in medical malpractice cases?
You expect that your doctor is going to treat you in an appropriate manner for the condition you have. Most patients never expect that their doctor is going to provide them with substandard care. Unfortunately, there are some individuals who find this out only after...
