Tag Archives: medical malpractice
Birth Injuries Caused by Medical Malpractice
After a complex labor and delivery, most mothers do not want to question their doctor -->
Fatal Medical Diagnostic Errors More Common Than you Think
A recent study shows that from 2013-2017 errors related to diagnosis were the largest source -->
Apr
Kicking off American Heart Month
Today kicks off the American Heart Association’s American Heart Month. In preparation for American Heart -->
Jan
Proving Negligence in a Hospital Malpractice Claim
Medical malpractice is a term describing what happens if a doctor, healthcare professional, health care -->
Suing a Hospital for Malpractice
Patients in a hospital are entitled to a certain basic level of care. If conditions, -->
Protecting Patient Rights, Calling for Critical Changes
This past spring Managing Partner, Andrew Finkelstein & Senior Trial Attorney George Levy met with -->
Sep
2017 Civil Justice Lobby Day
Today Managing Partner, Andrew Finkelstein & Senior Trial Attorney George Levy are in Albany meeting -->
Free Blood Testing for City of Newburgh Residents after Water Contamination Revealed
State officials are offering Newburgh’s 28,000 residents free blood testing in a response to the -->
Tragic Death of a Toddler During Potentially Unnecessary Surgical Procedure
Just months ago a 14 month old Texas toddler died while undergoing a dental procedure. -->
High Risk Pregnancies and Medical Malpractice
When a Doctor or other medical professional does not correctly monitor and manage a high -->
Damages in Medical Malpractice Cases
A patient injured in a medical malpractice lawsuit may be entitled to recover damages, ranging -->
When Should I Consider a Claim in Medical Malpractice?
Patients all over the world are injured every single day by medical errors. However, not -->
Can Surgical Complications Be Grounds for Medical Malpractice
Every day, people undergo surgical procedures. Thanks to our society’s ever-developing technology, no matter the -->
New York Couple Receives Major Settlement in Surgical Negligence Case
An Ulster County family was recently awarded 1.75 million dollars in compensation in a surgical -->
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October 1st marked the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Throughout the month organizations from -->
The Effects of Kernicterus
Kernicterus is an uncommon type of brain damage which occurs in newborns who have not -->
Asbestos Found in Children’s Toys
An advocacy group has reported traces of asbestos in children’s crayons and toy crime lab -->
The Drawbacks to Privately Run Long-Term Care
A healthcare adjustment is underway in many states: a strong effort to slow down the -->
Preventable Hospital Deaths Are Third Largest Cause of Death in U.S.
Going to the hospital is supposed to help you, but in many cases it can -->
New Concerns about Robotic Surgeries
The robotic technology, called the da Vinci system, that assists in surgery has been on -->
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