by April Kester | Oct 4, 2022 | Medical Malpractice
It’s alarming that medical malpractice is the third leading cause of death in the United States, right after cancer and heart disease. We hold medical professionals to the highest standards, but there are numerous cases in which medical practitioners fail to...
by April Kester | Sep 22, 2022 | Medical Malpractice
Healthcare workers are held to the highest ethical standards; they are expected to provide their patients with the utmost in care. However, there are cases in which providers fail to perform their duties properly, resulting in medical malpractice. These errors can...
by April Kester | Sep 15, 2021 | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, 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 | Apr 12, 2019 | Medical Malpractice
In our last blog, we discussed two brands of hernia mesh that have seen recalls over the last few years – Ethicon Physiomesh and Atrium’s CQur VPatch Mesh. Let’s take a look at two more that have been the focus of recent recalls. Parietex Unlike most...
by Dan Friedman | Apr 12, 2019 | Medical Malpractice
Hernias are a common health problem, with more than one million hernia repairs performed each year in the United States. For most hernia repairs, a mesh is used. The hernia mesh market has been getting some attention lately as a result of the FDA disallowing use of...
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...
