Category Archives: medical malpractice

Recall: Clinical Specialties Recalls All Sterile Products

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Matt Powell

When you hear the word “sterile” in relation to a product, you may automatically be inclined to trust it. However, you still must use caution. Continue reading →

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Can Dentists Commit Medical Malpractice?

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Matt Powell

Dentists can also be charged with medical malpractice in some cases. If proper care was not taken by your dentist, consult a personal injury attorney. Continue reading →

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Misdiagnosis, Missed Diagnosis, and Medical Malpractice

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Matt Powell

Whether it be misdiagnosis or a missed diagnosis, it could be medical malpractice depending on your specific case. Consult a personal injury attorney. Continue reading →

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How Safe is the Flu Shot for You?

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Matt Powell

For the majority of citizens, the flu shot is safe and effective. There is a minority, however, who are better off not receiving the vaccine. Continue reading →

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Current Class Action Lawsuits Impacting Women

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Matt Powell

From the vaginal mesh sling to forms of birth control, many medical procedures for women have proven unsuccessful and costly to those involved. Continue reading →

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Avoiding Medical Malpractice: Can You Be Denied Social Security for Refusing Surgery?

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Matt Powell

Refusing a medical procedure that might help you can be tricky when it comes to receiving Social Security benefits. Discuss your options with an attorney. Continue reading →

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Medical Community Needlessly Wastes 30,000 American Incomes

Posted on November 23, 2012 by Matt Powell

When you really stop to think about it, misdiagnoses in the healthcare provider community wastes a ton of money, not to mention causing shattered lives. Continue reading →

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Avoid Medical Malpractice: Ask About Surgical Error Prevention Practices

Posted on September 28, 2012 by Matt Powell

It may seem unthinkable that a surgical tool could be left within your body during an operation. It has happened before; the issue deserves consideration. Continue reading →

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Avoid Medical Malpractice: Know the Risks of Surgery

Posted on September 26, 2012 by Matt Powell

Surgery is often necessary. Doctors, however, are people, too, and they can make mistakes. When they do, it could be medical malpractice. Continue reading →

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Preventing Medical Malpractice as a Patient

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Matt Powell

Be aware and present in your own care as a patient and/or that of a loved one. As an active participant, you may be able to reduce risks of mistakes. Continue reading →

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