IV Infiltration and Complication Attorneys

IV therapy (intravenous therapy) is extremely common in medical facilities. It is a medical procedure allowing health care professionals to deliver fluids and medications directly into the bloodstream. Generally, a small catheter needle is inserted into a vein in the person’s arm or hand.  While IV therapy is an efficient and quick method of administering […]

Is Cerebral Palsy a Result of Medical Malpractice?

Nothing brings more joy than a newborn baby. Babies enrich families’ lives, and parents hold deep hopes for their children’s futures. Unfortunately, some families are forced to deal with serious health issues in their newborns.  One of the most devastating is cerebral palsy. It’s a life-impacting condition that may have a variety of causes, including […]

The Most Common Medical Errors in Pennsylvania

The odds of dying from a medical error are 1 in 10. Studies estimate that medical errors are responsible for between 100,000 and 200,000 deaths each year in the United States. However, some researchers suggest the figure might be even higher. John Hopkins Medicine reports that deaths due to medical error total more than 250,000 […]

What is the Difference Between Express And Implied Consent?

Have you ever had to sign a consent to treatment form at the doctor’s office or the hospital? Consent to treatment forms give the medical facility and doctors permission to perform various treatments and diagnostic tests. Consent forms are legal documents that could impact your legal rights. What is Meant by Express Consent? In some […]