More than a million Americans are injured due to medical malpractice each year. When we go to a doctor or surgeon, many of us do not think even for a … Continue reading “Do I Need To Contact A Relevant Medical Licensing Board After Medical Malpractice?”
Most of us cringe at the mere thought of going to a dentist’s office, and may even experience a panic attack whenever they have to undergo dental surgery. Yep, dental … Continue reading “Can You File A Medical Malpractice Lawsuit If Your Dentist Extracted The Wrong Tooth?”
Although there are exceptions, as a general rule, active members of the military are barred from bringing claims of medical malpractice against medical personnel for treatment received at Department of … Continue reading “I’m Active Military, Can I File a Medical Malpractice Claim?”
As long as you can prove that your doctor’s omission to act amounted to medical negligence and that you suffered harm as a result of the delay of treatment or … Continue reading “Can I Sue My Doctor For Delaying Treatment Or Diagnosis? (Establishing Two Components Of A Medical Malpractice Claim)”
Although medical malpractice is not a rare occurrence in Hawaii and elsewhere in the U.S., do not expect to be entitled to sue health care providers every time your medical … Continue reading “Situations In Which You Can And Cannot Sue For Medical Malpractice In Hawaii”
Did you know that medical malpractice fatalities in the U.S. are over 500 times higher than accidental gun deaths? Despite the anti-gun rhetoric in our nation, no one seems to … Continue reading “Medical Malpractice Deaths In The U.S. Exceed Gun Deaths By A Wide Margin (But Why Aren’t We Talking About It?)”