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Doctor Malpractice, Hospital Malpractice, and Medical Malpractice

Every year approximately 225,000 people die from medical malpractice. Many cases of medical malpractice occur in hospitals and involve doctors, nurses, anesthesiologists, and other medical staff.

High Risk Pregnancy, Birth Injuries, and Medical Malpractice

While every pregnancy carries a risk of a birth injury, some pregnancies carry a higher risk. If a physician fails to detect a high risk pregnancy or provide the proper treatment for a high risk pregnancy and a birth injury occurs as a result, the family may have a case for medical malpractice.

Medical Malpractice Birth Injuries and Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral palsy refers to a group of disorders of the brain. Cerebral palsy, which occurs from a lack of oxygen to the brain of the baby during labor or after delivery, is one of the most severe injuries that can occur during the birth process.

Injured victims suffer the most

With this article, Mr. Baez attempts to explain to the public how insurance companies have used their influence in order to maximize their bottom line.

Birth Injuries, including Cerebral Palsy Resulting from Medical Malpractice

One of the most heart-breaking situations a family can experience is a birth injury. The most serious birth injuries are those that result in permanent brain injuries, which often happen because of a lack of oxygen or blood flow to the brain of the infant during labor or delivery.

How to Choose the Best Medical Malpractice Lawyer Possible for Your Medical Malpractice Case

Medical malpractice deaths are the third leading cause of death in the U.S. If you or someone you care about has been the victim of medical malpractice, you probably have many questions, including what should you look for when researching a medical malpractice attorney.

Workers' Comp. 101: The Do's and Don'ts

Injured on the job? You have just entered the world of Workers' Compensation. A complex maze of laws, rules and regulations. The following list of Do's and Don'ts should help navigate the way through.

Workers' Comp. 101: Do I need a Workman's Comp Lawyer?

Should I hire a Work Comp Lawyer? When should I hire a Work Comp Lawyer? Can I handle my Work Comp claim? How is an injured worker to know? As a Workers Comp attorney, with 21 years of experience, here are my suggestions as to when you should hire a lawyer for Workers' Comp.

Worker's Comp. 101:The IME

The Workers' Comp. IME is presents tricks, traps and pitfalls that can hurt your Work Comp case. What should you know? What can you do?

Workers Comp.101:The Brain Injury

Few cases are as complex and involved in Workers Compensation as the traumatic brain injury case. Choosing the right lawyer to handle your head injury is vital. The following article is a brief overview of the important consideration when hiring a lawyer for your traumatic brain injury case.

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