Category: Medical Malpractice

Is It Medical Malpractice if I’m Injured by a Medical Device or Tool?

March 06, 2023

When doctors and surgeons perform treatments and operations, they rely on many different medical devices. These devices can range from simple blood pressure monitors and oxygen sensors to complex robotic surgical tools and heart-lung machines. Any medical device can unexpectedly fail, including during procedures and […]

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Will My Doctor Lose His Job if I Sue Him for Medical Malpractice?

February 27, 2023

A 2021 study by the National Opinion Research Center found that among the general public, around 84% of people trust the opinions and recommendations of doctors. Studies also show that patients who have long-standing relationships with their doctors tend to have better outcomes and are […]

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Can I Get More Money After My Medical Malpractice Claim Has Settled?

February 13, 2023

If your medical malpractice claim is against a single party, such as a doctor or surgeon, the answer is NO, you cannot request money after accepting an offer, in almost all cases (with one exception we’ll touch on later in this blog). However, you may […]

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What Happens if My Medical Malpractice Claim Goes to Trial?

February 06, 2023

When people file injury lawsuits, there’s a chance their claims will go to trial. In most cases, that chance is small. Around 93% of medical malpractice cases never reach a jury trial, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics. Nearly 75% of medical malpractice cases […]

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Should I Take the Hospital’s Medical Malpractice Settlement Offer?

January 30, 2023

Whether it was unprompted or the result of a lengthy back-and-forth with the help of a lawyer, getting a settlement offer from a hospital for medical malpractice can feel like closure on a very difficult and stressful time in your life. However, settlement offers are […]

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