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Risk Factors For Pre-Term Babies Which Can Lead to Cerebral Palsy
All preterm babies face a difficult road. Being born prematurely puts infants at risk for a host of medical complications and issues, including cerebral palsy. Not all premature babies are born with...
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San Bernardino School District Held Responsible for Wrongful Death of 15 Year...
School districts have an obligation to keep their students safe. When a school fails to do this, and its actions result in an injury or death, the school district can be responsible for paying...
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Bed Sores and Pressure Ulcers: When Are These Preventable Conditions...
Surgeons team working with Monitoring of patient in surgical operating room. breast augmentation No one expects to enter a hospital or care facility and get sicker. Unfortunately, many older adults...
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California Hospitals Report Thousands Of “Adverse Events” Last Year
How likely is it that your hospital will make a mistake? Could you fall victim to a careless mistake or serious surgical error? Over the past four years, California hospitals have reported 6,282...
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State Audit Says California Medical Records Databases Are At Risk for Hacking...
In the past several years, cyber hacking has created billions of dollars of economic damage and has allowed chaos to reign. From Sony Pictures, to Target’s credit card customers, to the U.S....
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Study Shows Hospital Naming Practices Can Cause Patient Mix Ups, Errors in...
Doctor examining a pregnant woman What’s in a name? As it turns out, maybe the key to preventing over a third of hospital errors made with newborns. A new study published in the medical journal...
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New Blood Test Can Be Used to Check for Brain Injury, Severity of Damage
Every year, millions of Americans suffer from traumatic brain injuries (TBI) after being injured in car accidents, sports games, falls, assaults, and combat. A person affected by a TBI can suffer from...
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Overexposure to Radiation: When The Treatment Is Worse Than The Disease
Every day, each of us is exposed to certain levels of radiation. Radiation is in our air, our food, our water, the ground, and can even be produced by our own bodies. While low levels of radiation are...
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Could Your Medical Malpractice Case Be Subject to Arbitration?
When most people think of a medical malpractice lawsuit, they expect to be able to bring their claims in court and have their case heard by a jury of their peers. What many people do not understand is...
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Tactics The Defense Could Use Against You In A Personal Injury Lawsuit
Successfully pursuing a personal injury lawsuit is like preparing for war. It is important for everyone on the plaintiff’s side to be prepared for attacks and defensive maneuvers which can change the...
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Tactics The Defense Could Use Against You In A Personal Injury Lawsuit
Successfully pursuing a personal injury lawsuit is like preparing for war. It is important for everyone on the plaintiff’s side to be prepared for attacks and defensive maneuvers which can change the...
View ArticleCan Cerebral Palsy Be Caused by My Doctor?
As those that live with it or have a family member afflicted with it know, cerebral palsy is a disorder affecting muscle coordination and voluntary movements. It affects both children and adults. The...
View ArticleCalifornia Ranks Low in Hospital Safety Nationally
Approximately two months ago, The Leapfrog Group released their biannual Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades. This study uses a combination of surveys and an objective evaluation system to assign letter...
View ArticleWhere Does California Rank in a National Survey of Worst Drivers?
Drivers here in The Golden State rank among the country’s worst when it comes to bad driving habits. This is according to a recently released report from CarInsuranceComparison.com, an auto insurance...
View ArticleWhat to Look for in a Medical Malpractice Lawyer
Choosing an attorney is an important decision no matter what your case or circumstances. However, when it comes to medical malpractice cases, the attorney you choose is of special importance due to the...
View ArticleSelecting the Right Medical Malpractice Attorney for Your Needs
Medical malpractice is a highly specialized area of law. Perhaps in no other area is it so important to fully vet the attorney that you hire to represent you. The reason that medical malpractice is so...
View ArticleUnderstanding What is Considered Catastrophic Injury
Unfortunately, medical malpractice cases often involve a category of harm known as catastrophic injury. These types of injuries severely and adversely affect the lives of many clients here at our Los...
View ArticleHow You Might Be Entitled To Medical Malpractice Compensation
When a patient is harmed or injured as a result of either a mistaken diagnosis or negligent medical treatment, a medical malpractice case often arises. These involve claims made against a responsible...
View Article3 Things You Should Know about Birth Injuries
The birth of a new baby is a joyous occasion. However, for those parents whose baby’s arrival is heralded by otherwise preventable birth injuries, this can also be a time of great anxiety and some...
View ArticleStatute of Limitations for Medical Malpractice Actions in California
Did you know that many victims of medical malpractice, even those harmed by outrageous gross negligence of their physician, are unable to file a lawsuit because they simply waited too long to get an...
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