A physician assistant (PA) works closely with physicians to provide individual patient care. If your physician assistant behaved negligently, you might be wondering whether you …
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There can be several reasons for medical misdiagnosis. You may have omitted a vital part of your symptoms or medical history, or the doctor may …
Medical malpractice has many tragic consequences, some of which can be significant, long-lasting, and costly. When doctors and other medical professionals are negligent in their …
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a serious gastrointestinal problem that can cause a hole to form in a babies’ intestines, generally between two to six weeks …
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Medical malpractice can result in paraplegia for a number of reasons, leaving patients with life-long disabilities, medical complications, and financial needs. If you believe that …
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When you or your loved one are under the care of a medical professional, you entrust that professional to make sure you get the treatment …
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When medical malpractice or negligence is committed by a trusted medical professional, it can bring significant physical, emotional, and financial devastation to you or your …
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During pregnancy, your OBGYN has a duty to monitor both your maternal health and your baby’s fetal development. Being informed that your developing baby may …
Common Birth Defects: When Medical Malpractice May Be the Cause Read More
If you or a loved one acquired an infection while in the hospital or undergoing medical treatment, you know just how serious a complication an …
If you believe that you or a loved one has experienced a PICC line infection due to medical malpractice, it may be time to consult …
If you believe that you or a loved one has fallen victim to negligence by an anesthesiologist, it may be time to consult an injury …
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Patients trust their medical professionals to do what is best for them, treating them with dignity and respect along the way. Unfortunately, sometimes even medical …
Some common postoperative complications caused by medical malpractice, such as postoperative fever, shock, hemorrhaging, atelectasis, wound infection, embolism and deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism …
Postoperative Complications Due to Medical Malpractice Can Lead to Serious Injuries Read More
If you believe that your child’s severe medical complications were caused by umbilical catheter misplacement, it may be time to consult a birth injury lawyer. …
If you or a loved one have experienced paralysis, it may be the result of a medical error, whether it is directly caused by a …
When it comes to our health, we put our complete trust in doctors and hospitals. We rely on them not just for expert treatment but also for compassionate care when we need it the most. However, medical malpractice is very real; in fact, it’s the third leading cause of death after heart disease and cancer. When you have been the victim of a preventable medical mistake—whether via a negligent act or an error in diagnosis, treatment, or aftercare—it can drastically change your life for the worse.
Proving the negligence of a physician or hospital can be extremely difficult, which is why you’ll need the help of an experienced law firm at your side. Janet, Janet & Suggs has a long history of fighting for justice on behalf of medical malpractice victims. Over the last 40 years, our attorneys have won hundreds of millions in compensation on behalf of individuals and families who were affected by the negligence of the doctors they trusted.
We know how emotionally and financially overwhelming life feels right now, and we want to help support your recovery by offering the resources you need to feel confident about your case and your future. That’s why we’ve created our medical malpractice blog. From common questions about claims, to what you should know before you hire a lawyer, to personal stories of medical malpractice victims, we offer a library’s worth of medical malpractice knowledge and news to help navigate your case—and your future.