Medical Malpractice
Attorneys And Trained Medical
Professionals
Medical Malpractice
Attorneys And Trained
Medical Professionals
UNNECESSARY DEATHS Lee S. Goldsmith, M.D., LLB Every year thousands of individuals die of cancer that could have and should have been diagnosed earlier. The three most common cancers associated with unnecessary deaths and litigation are Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer and...
Many of us experience allergy symptoms to things like pollen, animal dander and dust. Usually, these allergic responses are only mildly annoying, requiring us to pop a decongestant or antihistamine so we can carry on with our day. There are those of us, however, who...
Medical professionals should treat all of their patients with the same regard and respect. They take an oath to do no harm, regardless of the situation. Unfortunately, the reality of modern healthcare falls far short of that idealized vision. Doctors make mistakes...
LEE S. GOLDSMITH, M.D. LLB If a friend or loved one dies within 24 hours after entering an emergency room: GET AN AUTOPSY That is the only way you will ever really know the cause of death and probably the only way that we as attorneys will be able to help you achieve...
Nurses play a crucial role in the treatment and management of patients. However, it is not uncommon for these unsung heroes of the health care professional to complain of fatigue, stress and being overworked. The responsibilities associated with being a nurse are...
Physicians should try to offer each of their patients the same standard of care. They take an oath to try to do what is best for their patients, but some doctors fall far short of meeting that standard. It is unfortunately quite common for a doctor's personal...
Training to be a medical professional takes several years and the learning never really stops. Being a professional surgeon is one of the most desired career paths for medical students, but it is also one of the more tricky vocations. Some surgeries are routine while...
Why would one law firm look at a case rejected by another law firm? The answer is simple—we are not infallible—but more importantly most law firms lack the experience and resources to properly evaluate a potential claim. One particular case comes to mind. One Monday...
A patient under anesthesia must put their trust in the medical team caring for them. They can’t speak up if there’s something amiss. It’s up to the nurses, anesthesiologist and others in the room to ensure the patient is in good condition. There are many different...
When you are taken ill, you hope the doctor you will see will provide the care you need so you can get back on your feet and resume your daily activities. Unfortunately, sometimes, things do not always go as planned. While the hospital or doctor is expected to...
