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Medical Malpractice Blog

What Is the Difference Between Medical Errors and Medical Malpractice?

Feb12
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Medical errors frequently occur in our country’s health care industry. However, not all medical errors are acts of medical malpractice. The distinction lies in whether the medical professional who made the error failed to treat a patient in accordance with...

How Long Does It Take for a Medical Malpractice Case to Settle?

Feb7
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When a doctor or other medical professional commits malpractice that harms a patient, the injured patient should explore all of his or her legal options. If the malpractice caused a patient’s death, the patient’s surviving family members should learn about...

Most Common Types of Medical Malpractice

Jan24
doctor discovering how he committed medical malpractice

Medical malpractice is different from other types of personal injury practice areas. For instance, if a driver runs a red light and crashes into a car, most people will understand that the driver was negligent, and the driver’s negligence, in...

How Long Can a Medical Malpractice Case Take?

Jan2
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At the Law Offices of Dr. Michael M. Wilson, M.D., J.D. & Associates, our medical malpractice attorneys represent patients who have suffered due to the reckless, careless, or intentional acts of healthcare providers. We have experience holding hospitals, doctors, dentists,...

$180M Orthopedic Malpractice Lawsuits Filed by NFL Player

Dec12
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Former Minnesota Vikings defensive tackle Sharrif Floyd intended to file a $180 million lawsuit against famed orthopedic surgeon Dr. James Andrews, the Andrews Institute for Orthopedic Surgery, and other parties, Sports Illustrated reported in November. Floyd was selected 23rd overall...

Cancer Misdiagnosis Statistics

Dec3
Doctor talking about the misdiagnosis he had towards the patient.

Cancer affects millions of families across the United States each year. Research supports the idea that early detection is often the key to achieving the best clinical outcome for most forms of the disease. Unfortunately for many people, diagnosis may...

Two Patients Die from Bowel Perforations at the Same Hospital Just Two Days Apart

Dec6
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Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, NY is currently facing two lawsuits, both of which involve patients who died as the result of bowel perforations during routine surgeries. The surgeries were performed only 2 days apart back in 2016 and led patients...

The Dangers of Medical Misdiagnosis

Nov29
Washington D.C. doctor realizes he made a medical misdiagnosis

Did you know that roughly 12 million Americans are misdiagnosed each year? These diagnostic errors end up causing a lot of pain and suffering and put patient safety at risk. According to data collected by the Armstrong Institute Center for...

Treating Mini-Strokes Could Help Reduce Future Risk

Nov22
main with a terrible headache that might be a mini-stroke

An estimated 140,000 Americans die as the result of stroke each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In the industrialized world, strokes are a leading killer, causing 1 in every 20 deaths in the United States...

Attorney Dr. Michael M. Wilson Interviewed Re Victims of the Sutherland Springs Mass Shooting

Nov9
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The recent mass shooting at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, has raised important questions about whether or not this tragedy could have been prevented. As investigators uncover more and more about the shooter, Devin Patrick Kelley, it...

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