Can I Sue a Dentist for Medical Malpractice?
April 17, 2023Just like all other healthcare professionals, dentists have a duty to provide their patients with the best possible care. Unfortunately, dentists don’t always uphold that duty. When dentists’ negligence causes their patients to suffer injuries or harm, their patients can sue them for medical malpractice—in this case, dental malpractice. If you were harmed by a […]
Read MoreCan I Sue a Dentist for Medical Malpractice?
Just like all other healthcare professionals, dentists have a duty to provide their patients with the best possible care. Unfortunately, dentists don’t always uphold that duty. When dentists’ negligence causes their patients to suffer injuries or harm, their patients can sue them for medical malpractice—in this case, dental malpractice. If you were harmed by a […]
Read MoreHow Can You Tell if You’re a Victim of Medical Malpractice?
October 31, 2022When you go to your doctor or a hospital for treatment for an injury or illness, you want to feel better quickly. However, that doesn’t always happen. Many patients don’t recover as expected, and some even get worse. If you were recently treated by a healthcare provider and your symptoms or health condition worsened, you […]
Read MoreHow Can You Tell if You’re a Victim of Medical Malpractice?
When you go to your doctor or a hospital for treatment for an injury or illness, you want to feel better quickly. However, that doesn’t always happen. Many patients don’t recover as expected, and some even get worse. If you were recently treated by a healthcare provider and your symptoms or health condition worsened, you […]
Read MoreWhat Will Happen to Your Doctor if You Sue Him or Her for Medical Malpractice?
August 1, 2022Studies show that most Americans have positive views of medical doctors in general, and they especially like and trust their own doctors. Unfortunately, doctors are human and can make mistakes, some of which can seriously harm and even kill their patients. Most of the time, those mistakes are due to human nature or genuine accidents, […]
Read MoreWhat Will Happen to Your Doctor if You Sue Him or Her for Medical Malpractice?
Studies show that most Americans have positive views of medical doctors in general, and they especially like and trust their own doctors. Unfortunately, doctors are human and can make mistakes, some of which can seriously harm and even kill their patients. Most of the time, those mistakes are due to human nature or genuine accidents, […]
Read MoreCan You File a Birth Injury Lawsuit for Negligence that Happened Before Delivery?
March 21, 2022The phrase “birth injury” is typically associated with complications that occur during the delivery process. And while those injuries account for many birth injuries, they don’t account for all of them. Many injuries occur before and after delivery. But in many cases, parents don’t realize when their babies were harmed, especially if they aren’t diagnosed […]
Read MoreCan You File a Birth Injury Lawsuit for Negligence that Happened Before Delivery?
The phrase “birth injury” is typically associated with complications that occur during the delivery process. And while those injuries account for many birth injuries, they don’t account for all of them. Many injuries occur before and after delivery. But in many cases, parents don’t realize when their babies were harmed, especially if they aren’t diagnosed […]
Read MoreCan Families Get Compensation for Birth Injuries That Show Up Later in Life?
February 28, 2022When many people think of birth injuries, they think of injuries that are immediately apparent because they result in hospitalization or even death. These injuries can be caused by the misuse of forceps and vacuum extractors during delivery, C-section mistakes, and oxygen deprivation. But not all birth injuries are immediately obvious. Sometimes, birth injuries don’t […]
Read MoreCan Families Get Compensation for Birth Injuries That Show Up Later in Life?
When many people think of birth injuries, they think of injuries that are immediately apparent because they result in hospitalization or even death. These injuries can be caused by the misuse of forceps and vacuum extractors during delivery, C-section mistakes, and oxygen deprivation. But not all birth injuries are immediately obvious. Sometimes, birth injuries don’t […]
Read MoreHow Long Do You Have to File a Birth Injury Lawsuit?
January 3, 2022Birth injuries are traumatic and unacceptable, especially when they occur because of a doctor or nurse’s negligence. When doctors fail to diagnose potentially dangerous conditions before birth, don’t take appropriate measures during delivery, or fail to act quickly enough when complications arise after delivery, they should be held accountable. Mothers and families affected by birth […]
Read MoreHow Long Do You Have to File a Birth Injury Lawsuit?
Birth injuries are traumatic and unacceptable, especially when they occur because of a doctor or nurse’s negligence. When doctors fail to diagnose potentially dangerous conditions before birth, don’t take appropriate measures during delivery, or fail to act quickly enough when complications arise after delivery, they should be held accountable. Mothers and families affected by birth […]
Read MoreWhat Compensation Is Available for Birth Injury Victims?
May 30, 2021Birth injuries can devastate families for decades. Mothers and fathers of injured children often feel immense guilt for the harm their children suffered, even if that harm was solely the fault of negligent doctors, midwives, and other healthcare professionals. At Parrish DeVaughn Injury Lawyers, we can’t reverse, heal, or undo the damage that mothers and […]
Read MoreWhat Compensation Is Available for Birth Injury Victims?
Birth injuries can devastate families for decades. Mothers and fathers of injured children often feel immense guilt for the harm their children suffered, even if that harm was solely the fault of negligent doctors, midwives, and other healthcare professionals. At Parrish DeVaughn Injury Lawyers, we can’t reverse, heal, or undo the damage that mothers and […]
Read MoreWhat Is Cerebral Palsy and What Causes It?
February 15, 2021Contrary to popular belief, cerebral palsy isn’t a single condition or disease. According to the Mayo Clinic, it’s a “group of disorders that affect movement and muscle tone or posture.” As the name implies, it involves the brain, and typically develops due to brain damage that occurs during early development, or even during delivery. Children […]
Read MoreWhat Is Cerebral Palsy and What Causes It?
Contrary to popular belief, cerebral palsy isn’t a single condition or disease. According to the Mayo Clinic, it’s a “group of disorders that affect movement and muscle tone or posture.” As the name implies, it involves the brain, and typically develops due to brain damage that occurs during early development, or even during delivery. Children […]
Read MoreWhat is a Birth Injury?
February 17, 2020Birth injuries are any injury that occurs in the period shortly before, during, or after birth. They can range from mostly harmless injuries that heal on their own to severe and disabling conditions. In extreme cases, they may even result in infant death. That’s why it is important to understand how birth injuries occur and […]
Read MoreWhat is a Birth Injury?
Birth injuries are any injury that occurs in the period shortly before, during, or after birth. They can range from mostly harmless injuries that heal on their own to severe and disabling conditions. In extreme cases, they may even result in infant death. That’s why it is important to understand how birth injuries occur and […]
Read MoreWho Can Be Held Responsible for Medical Malpractice?
February 25, 2019Whether you’re going to the doctor to get treated for an illness or injury, or you’re checking into a hospital for a surgical procedure, you expect to get treatment that will improve your health and help you feel better. Healthcare professionals are sworn to do no harm to their patients, but negligence and carelessness can […]
Read MoreWho Can Be Held Responsible for Medical Malpractice?
Whether you’re going to the doctor to get treated for an illness or injury, or you’re checking into a hospital for a surgical procedure, you expect to get treatment that will improve your health and help you feel better. Healthcare professionals are sworn to do no harm to their patients, but negligence and carelessness can […]
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