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Medical Malpractice Lawsuits, Verdicts and Settlement Values Many medical malpractice lawsuits result from delays in diagnosing and treating patients suffering acute compartment syndrome.  Compartment syndrome is an emergency medical condition that can result in paralysis, limb loss or death, if...
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Osteomyelitis and discitis are infections of the spine.   These diseases are rare, but can lead to serious and permanent neurological injuries, including severe pain, paralysis or difficulties walking.  Osteomyelitis and discitis generally attack the vertebrae in the spine and the...
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Sick people go to the hospital to get better.  Sometimes, what ails a patient is at first unknown.  Other times people are admitted to hospitals with complaints related to aggravation of preexisting or chronic medical conditions.  No matter what brings...
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Thousands of people every day suffer injury to part of their leg or forearm.  Broken bones, burns, and penetrating trauma are daily occurrences and common complaints in America’s emergency departments. Few patients or their families consider a fractured bone or...
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Medical malpractice may have occurred if a doctor or medical professional fails to diagnose or delay the diagnosis of a baby born with a congenital heart defect. Congenital heart defects are the most common type of birth defect. Heart defects affect...
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I represented a child who as a newborn in a neonatal intensive care unit developed a herpes eye infection and later herpes meningitis. A physical examination is recorded each day of the child’s admission. The child’s first physical examination included...
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