Medical Malpractice

• More Attacks on Medical Malpractice Cases

  Joe Stanley | June 11, 2007 10:52 AM | 0 CommentsNorthern New York, NY

  It is easy to take one set of facts and say it applies to everyone. This tactic is used by those attacking the tort system on a regular basis. They use absurd or unusual cases to justify their demands for a change in the system. For example we can all agree thatPhysicians are expected to evaluate their patients thoroughly and act in their best interest. Lawyers are expected, within reasonable...

• Medical Negligence - Do we know anything about our physicians

  Rob Quattrocci | June 05, 2007 11:56 AM | 0 CommentsNorthern New York, NY

  Attempting to find information on a physician is very difficult as the majority of the information is kept confidential by the state regulators. Even when a physician commits a horrible act in one State they sometimes can continue to practice in another. Recently a physician in Minnesota, who was suspended years ago, was discovered practicing medicine and being paid by pharmaceutical companies...

• Medical Care and Military

  Joe Stanley | June 01, 2007 10:16 AM | 0 CommentsNorthern New York, NY

  As the news media has exposed health care in the VA and other institutions for our veterans in subpar at best. Military parents are calling on congress to change the medical care soldiers receive once they get home.This is demonstrated in the new film The Ground Truth. We should all insist on better healthcare for current and future veterans. Our office sees many cases of medical malpractice...

• Lawsuit Alleges Doctors Botched Birth

  Christina Cole | March 30, 2007 10:24 PM | 0 CommentsNorthern New York, NY

  Doctors botched a breach birth, causing a child to suffer numerous medical problems, alleges a multi-million dollar lawsuit.A statement of claim filed by the Mother of the child alleges doctors didn't discover soon enough that the baby wasn't in the proper birthing position. Had they done so, the baby could have been moved while still inside the mother's womb so that she could be delivered...

• Clinic Inseminates Woman with Wrong Sperm

  Christina Cole | March 22, 2007 9:48 PM | 0 CommentsNorthern New York, NY

  A fertility clinic used the wrong sperm to inseminate a woman with sperm other than her husband's and a New York judge is allowing the couple to sue the clinic in a medical malpractice lawsuit.The couple filed the lawsuit after the wife gave birth to their daughter whose skin was too dark to be their child. The judge notes the couple had three DNA tests done to confirm their suspicions that her...