Clearwater Florida Medical Malpractice Attorney Library Articles
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Doctor Failed to Diagnose & Treat My Chronic Kidney Disease If and when kidneys fail, the only options are dialysis or kidney transplant. This is why it is so important for doctors to timely diagnose and treat CKD. -
I had an Upper Endoscopy Test that Caused an Abdominal Tear Although generally considered a safe and fairly quick procedure, complications can arise from an EGD (esophagogastroduodenoscopy) or Upper Endoscopy Test -
What Happens When a Laceration is Improperly Treated? An important aspect of care for a laceration is avoiding infection. If infection is present an adequate standard of care must be followed by the doctor. -
My Doctor Failed to Notify Me of a Positive Mammogram Statistics suggest that at least 10,000 women who have been diagnosed with an abnormal mammogram will experience delay in their treatment. -
Florida Nursing Home Neglect & Medical Malpractice Older adults are increasingly moving into nursing homes and unfortunately, there seems to be an increase of them suffering injuries of neglect. -
Damages Caps are Ruled Unconstitutional in Malpractice Cases This decision is a total game changer for victims of medical malpractice in Florida. No longer will insurance companies be able to avoid full responsibility. -
Pharmacy Malpractice In Florida Pharmacists are not practitioners under the Florida Medical Malpractice Statute which means they have a different set of rules that apply to malpractice claims. -
Failure To Monitor A Patient | Medical Malpractice Consistent monitoring keeps medical personnel informed of the patient’s condition. Failure to do so is grounds for filing a medical malpractice claim. -
Prescription Drug Errors | Medical Malpractice Prescription drug errors are the most common type of medical error and the one that causes the most harm overall to patients, research shows. -
Surgery Tool Left In The Body After Operation Surgical tools can be left inside the body after surgery. Sponges are the most common items left behind, and the abdominal cavity is the most common location.