by Dan Friedman | Dec 23, 2021 | Frequently Asked Legal Questions, Wrongful Death
Far too often, the negligence of others has resulted in fatal consequences. When someone passes away because of injuries caused by someone else, we refer to it as wrongful death. After a wrongful death, those who have the legal right to fight on the behalf of the...
by Dan Friedman | Sep 15, 2021 | Frequently Asked Legal Questions, Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death
Is there a difference between medical malpractice and wrongful death? Medical malpractice may lead to death, and therefore a wrongful death lawsuit, but not every wrongful death case comes from medical malpractice. Simply put, medical malpractice occurs when a...
by Dan Friedman | Aug 24, 2017 | Firm News, Friedman Law News
In June of this year, the House of Representatives voted on H.R. 1215, misnamed “Protecting Access to Care Act of 2017.” This bill would severely limit the ability of injured patients and their families to hold health care providers accountable when they are injured...
by Dan Friedman | Aug 10, 2017 | Medical Malpractice
Every year, millions of Americans take medicine or undergo surgeries without a second thought. The sad fact is that medical malpractice is more common than people think, and in the same vein, there is a history of drugs being recalled. Today it seems like recalls are...
by Dan Friedman | Jan 19, 2017 | Medical Malpractice
It’s a term many people hear, medical malpractice, but do many people know what constitutes medical malpractice? Medical malpractice is when a health provider, through a negligent act or omission, causes harm to a patient. To be considered medical malpractice under...