Medical Malpractice Newsletters

ACTIONS AGAINST HEALTHCARE WORKERS

(The Negligent Nurse)

Failure to Diagnose Meningitis

Failure to Diagnose Meningitis

Gynecology Malpractice in Prescribing an IUD as Birth Control

The number of individuals who rely on some form of artificial contraception for family planning is increasing yearly. Although most forms of birth control are safe and effective, a failure on the part of a gynecologist to take into account the specific needs of a woman when prescribing a birth control devise can lead to serious complications and even death.

Malpractice Arising from Bad Surgical Techniques

When an operation is unsuccessful, the injured patient and his or her family may seek to blame the physician. It certainly is tempting to look to the surgeon's technique when the patient's injury is the result of inadvertent cutting, tearing or crushing of tissue, or hemorrhaging from poorly tied blood vessels. Frequently, it is the bad technique of the surgeon that is responsible for the mishap, but that is not always the case.

Medical Malpractice Screening Panels

Medical Malpractice Screening Panels