Some medical conditions share similar symptoms, and some patients may be misdiagnosed. Although it doesn’t always result in serious consequences, in some cases a misdiagnosis can be life-threatening. One example is when doctors do not properly...
Types of Injuries from Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice injuries depend on the type of malpractice that occurred.
Examples of medical malpractice include:
- birth injuries;
- surgical errors;
- diagnostic mistakes; and
- medication...
Woman Gets $25 Million after Losing Arms & Legs Despite Tort Reform
Ascaris Mayo of Milwaukee was admitted to the hospital with severe abdominal pain and fever. Although the E.R. doctors were treating her for an infection, the patient was not made aware of the diagnosis. After spending nine hours at the hospital,...