Medical Malpractice

When you have surgery, you put your health and your life in the hands of your medical team. However, sometimes mistakes happen during surgery, and these errors can be serious. What forms could these life-changing errors take? 1. Wrong-site surgery Even though doctors...

Medical professionals have rigorous training to save lives. Our trust in them is essential for maintaining our health. But what happens when that trust breaks and a healthcare provider’s oversight leads to further illness or injury? This falls under medical...

If you have a health condition that requires admittance to a California hospital for surgery, you will meet with your surgeon ahead of the procedure, perhaps several times. The surgeon will explain what will take place during the operation. You also have a right to...

Hospitals are facilities where patients go to receive treatment for their various ailments. While these locations are associated with healing and recovery, they’re also places where patients can contract various infections. These hospital-acquired infections (HAIs)...

Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects the body’s ability to regulate blood sugar. Its potential to cause health complications necessitates timely and diligent management. Because it affects people differently, patients heavily rely on their physicians to craft...

The emergency room (ER) is the front line when addressing health conditions and injuries requiring urgent care. Most patients in the ER have severe issues, making every second count. This part of the hospital often functions on a prioritization-based system. If a...

All newborns are inherently delicate. Unfortunately, some are extra fragile due to premature delivery and specific illnesses. A neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is a specialized area in the hospital designed to provide the highest level of care and monitoring to...

If you undergo surgery or any type of medical procedure in California, you entrust your health to a team of professionals obligated to adhere to state laws and accepted safety standards while providing your treatment or care. While there is always an inherent risk...

When you are treated by a healthcare professional, you don’t expect to be harmed. However, if you are misdiagnosed or your diagnosis is delayed, it may be medical malpractice. When you are treated by a healthcare professional, you don’t expect to be harmed. However,...