The Dangers of Reusable Medical Devices
Imagine that you go into surgery. Your doctor uses scores of medical tools to cut open your body, perform the surgical procedure, maintain the wound, and to close you up. One assumption everyone makes...
View ArticleIf you want an infection, go to a hospital…
Which would you think earns a higher hourly wage? A. The person whose job it is to fill your order at a local fast food establishment? OR B. The person whose job it is to clean and sterilize the...
View ArticleHow Do I Get Copies of My Medical Records?
If you decide to handle your own personal injury claim, your medical records are some of the most crucial pieces of evidence of your personal injury case. There are three things to remember when trying...
View ArticleTrial Stories 2- The Slightly NSFW Trial
In 2004, I had just graduated law school, but had yet to receive my bar results when I was assigned to assist an attorney at trial. This trial has been dubbed as “The Penis Trial.” This was my second...
View ArticleCan I Recover Attorneys Fees In My Case?
Most people who meet with me about a potential new case ask about attorneys fees. How does the lawyer get paid? Can I recovery attorneys fees? What will this cost me? The answers to these types of...
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A Doctor’s Note is “Health Care”, new case holds.
The Fifth Circuit Federal Appeals Court recently held in Crystal Monson v. Allen Family First Clinic, et al. that errors in a doctor’s note to an employer falls within the medical malpractice statute....
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Judge Awards $1.25M for Contaminated Surgical Tools
A Federal Judge in Miami, Florida has awarded an Air Force veteran and his wife $1.25 Million stemming from his contracting Hepatitis C from contaminated surgical tools. The plaintiff received a...
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