If you've ever experienced an accident involving one or more trucks in Pennsylvania, then you know how dangerous they can be. They're so large and heavy that when they collide with another motorist, the results are usually fatal for everyone involved. Notably, the...
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Three of the most frequently misdiagnosed illnesses
Medical misdiagnosis is a huge problem in Pennsylvania and across the country. In fact, there may be as many as 12 million people misdiagnosed by doctors every year, which means that 1 out of every 20 patients is misdiagnosed. While you may not be a medical expert...
Types of common surgical errors
Statistics reveal that errors from surgery occur in about 4,000 patients yearly, costing over a billion dollars. Medical malpractice in Pennsylvania or another state means negligence by a medical professional that causes more harm or death to the patient, including...
What are some mistakes doctors and nurses make?
When you see your primary doctor or go to the hospital, you expect to receive excellent care. Unfortunately, medical professionals may fail to properly treat you. Your health care provider may even harm you, or worse. In fact, according to USA Today, preventable...
Should you be concerned about a truck rollover?
Like most Americans, you drive on the freeway regularly to get across town or go on road trips. This means you often share the road with large commercial trucks. You and other Pennsylvania residents may understand that there are numerous dangers unique to large...
Is it too late for me to file an injury lawsuit in Pennsylvania?
Every state has different laws when it comes to the time they allow for victims of accidents to file a lawsuit. The time permitted also goes by the term statute of limitations. In Pennsylvania, the statute of limitations is two years from the time of the injury. That...
What are the symptoms of cerebral palsy?
Cerebral palsy is a condition many children are born with, either through genetics or through medical malpractice. Some estimates report that nearly 10,000 babies are born each year with cerebral palsy, and there are currently 500,000 children under 18 years of age...
How to help your med mal case
When you or your child is dealing with medical malpractice, often called physician negligence, your primary focus is trying to return to good health. Part of that often entails filing a lawsuit to help pay for medical bills and other expenses. Being part of a...