Author: Juris Digital

Virginia and North Carolina Accident and Medical Malpractice Attorneys

Most people spend very little of their time thinking about the law or lawyers. ...

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Sleeping on the Job: The Most Common and Dangerous Anesthesia Errors

Going under anesthesia typically produces anxiety in patients for a variety of reasons. Often,...

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There’s No Excuse for Medical Malpractice Incurred Through Failure to Monitor

Doctor’s offices and hospitals are known for being busy and extremely hectic. Oftentimes, the...

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How Mishandling Abnormal Test Results Could Lead to Medical Malpractice

Every year, an estimated 250,000 deaths occur due to medical errors—making it the third...

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The 15 Most Common Causes of Medical Malpractice

According to a recent study conducted by Johns Hopkins University, 250,000 people die every...

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Common Surgical Errors Can Be Medical Malpractice

A study conducted by the Patient Safety Network (PSN) estimated that error occurs in...

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Medical Staff Members Injure Patients Through Treatment Errors

Experts on patient safety at Johns Hopkins University published a study in May 2016...

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Obtaining Informed Consent Isn’t Just Considerate, It’s the Law

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 1 in 10 patients in developed nations...

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Hospital Discharge Errors Can Be Life-Threatening

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), a division of the US Department...

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When Medication Errors Lead to Medical Malpractice

Medication errors, also known as adverse drug events (ADEs), account for nearly 700,000 emergency...

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