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Medical Malpractice and Medical Negligence in the United States

Medical malpractice and medical negligence includes: Medical misdiagnosis, failure to treat a medical condition in a reasonable period of time, surgical mistakes, anesthesia mistakes, and medication mistakes.

Kernicterus, Severe Jaundice, and High Levels of Bilirubin in a Newborn Baby from Medical Malpractice

In order to better understand kernicterus, we must understand the underlying causes which lead to the condition. If too much bilirubin builds up in a baby it can result in serious injuries to the infant, including brain damage (kernicterus).

Why does the police in Texas uses excesive force?

Not every push and shove is police brutality in Texas.

What is Police Brutality

What constitute Police Brutality in Texas

Advice for Car Bodily Injury Victims on Increasing My Net Settlement by Cincinnati lawyer

Bodily injury victims should be made whole by their personal injury settlement. A personal injury lawyer can do these things to increase the net proceeds the client takes home with them. This article explores how Cincinnati Ohio personal injury lawyer tries to put more money in his clients pocket.

Wrongful Death Claims and Medical Negligence

A wrongful death claim is filed by the family of a patient that was killed by the negligence of a doctor, nurse, or medical facility.

Doctor Malpractice, Hospital Malpractice, and Medical Malpractice

Every year approximately 225,000 people die from medical malpractice. Many cases of medical malpractice occur in hospitals and involve doctors, nurses, anesthesiologists, and other medical staff.

High Risk Pregnancy, Birth Injuries, and Medical Malpractice

While every pregnancy carries a risk of a birth injury, some pregnancies carry a higher risk. If a physician fails to detect a high risk pregnancy or provide the proper treatment for a high risk pregnancy and a birth injury occurs as a result, the family may have a case for medical malpractice.

Medical Malpractice Birth Injuries and Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral palsy refers to a group of disorders of the brain. Cerebral palsy, which occurs from a lack of oxygen to the brain of the baby during labor or after delivery, is one of the most severe injuries that can occur during the birth process.

Injured victims suffer the most

With this article, Mr. Baez attempts to explain to the public how insurance companies have used their influence in order to maximize their bottom line.

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