An alarming study released this week found that 10% of doctors admitted to lying to their patients. About what? Most frighteningly, they lied about their mistakes. In a survey of almost 2,000 doctors, 1/3 said they didn’t agree with telling patients about serious medical errors. Over ½ admitted that they did not always tell their [...]
The sad truth is that RSD victims, or those diagnosed with Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy, suffer on multiple fronts. Not only do they have horrible pain radiating through their body, but they also have piles of medical bills often with no way to pay them because the victim can no longer work. Take, for example, a [...]
In every personal injury or tort case, there are two parties, the Plaintiff, or injured party, and the Defendant, the individual or entity accused of negligence and damages. When an attorney takes on a personal injury/tort case, the claim usually takes one of three routes before the client gets paid: 1. Negotiation Negotiation is basically [...]
After only 9 hours of deliberation, a jury found Dr. Conrad Murray, personal physician to Pop legend Michael Jackson, guilty of involuntary manslaughter. Michael Jackson died on June 25, 2009 as a result of overdosing on propofol, a powerful intravenous anesthetic that Dr. Murray had been using to treat Michael’s insomnia. Prosecutors were able to [...]