Dental malpractice cases are often unreported because patients may not understand how to report dental mistakes. Insurance companies that represent dentists do not release details about dental malpractice lawsuit cases. The statute of limitations also limits the amount of time a victim has to file his or her claim. Victims of dental malpractice should report
As a medical malpractice victim, you may be wondering, “do I have a legal case for unnecessary medical treatment?” Unauthorized medical treatment is the lack of informed consent prior to a medical procedure. Informed consent requires not only that the patient consent to the surgery, medical procedure, clinical study or other medical treatment, but also
Victims of compromised healthcare information may be able to file a HIPAA violation lawsuit against the responsible party. Last month, Downers Grove, Illinois-based Advocate Health System reported the second-largest HIPAA data breach to date after four unencrypted laptops were stolen from its facility. As a result of the incident, confidential medical information and Social Security
Is wrongful death a personal injury? Wrongful death claims are similar but distinct from those of a regular personal injury claim. Personal injury claims follow the negligence standard to determine liability, and don’t necessarily involve a victim who was killed by another’s conduct. Wrongful death claims, on the other hand, are brought by surviving family
Patients should understand the dangers of testosterone replacement therapy before they undergo the procedure. If they have already undergone testosterone replacement therapy and suffered medical complications, a medical malpractice attorney can help them understand whether a lawsuit is an option. Testosterone Replacement Therapy The use of testosterone supplements among American men has skyrocketed in recent
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