Tragedy can strike at any time for Pottsville residents. As discussed last week in this blog, no person is immune from being the victim of a medical error, whether they are of advanced age or just a baby.While any person can be the victim of medical malpractice, so...
Year: 2016
What relief does one have after a birth injury is suffered?
When a new member is added to Pottsville residents' family, it is supposed to be one of the most joyous times in someone's life. Unfortunately, this is not always the case, such as when a premature delivery results in serious injury to the child.Birth injuries can...
Famed comedian’s family settles medical malpractice lawsuit
When it comes to sensitive matters like health care, even a relatively routine visit to the doctor can turn into a very serious matter for Pottsville residents. Whether a doctor misses a serious diagnosis that causes later harm to the patient or commits some error...
Minor car crash injuries may not be minor after all
Over time, things can change dramatically for Pottsville residents. What once seemed like a minor issue can develop into a major problem, with little or no warning.Recently, for instance, this blog discussed the troubling problem of dealing with an injury after a car...
Getting accountability through personal injury damages
When Pottsville residents suffer harm because of someone else, it is important to hold that person accountable for the person's actions. Accountability can take many different forms, however, and there may be many different elements to achieving full...
Neck injuries can be difficult to diagnose after an accident
In the immediate aftermath of a sudden emergency, the truth can be hard to find for Pottsville residents. Confusion and chaos can reign in these circumstances, not only as to what caused the incident to occur, but in how serious the event may be.This is certainly true...
Famed singer injured in Pennsylvania car collision
Even the seemingly smallest of incidents can have major consequences for Pottsville residents. This is often the case on the road, where a simple mistake by careless drivers can lead to serious ramifications for other individuals.For instance, famed singer Diana Ross...
Navigating through the maze of medical malpractice issues
When Pottsville residents visit their health care professionals, they expect that their doctors and nurses will care for them properly and improve their health. Unfortunately, this is not always the case, as many patients suffer injury at the hands of those who are...
Is a doctor’s apology admissible in a malpractice case?
In the legal system, even the simplest of issues can become complicated in some cases. This is because a seemingly minor detail can have major legal significance, whether Pottsville residents realize it or not.For instance, last week this blog discussed the...
Doctors refuse to apologize after removing wrong rib on woman
Every Pottsville residents makes mistakes from time to time. Everyone is human, after all, and a basic part of the human experience is making mistakes and learning from them. The important thing is that individuals understand how to make the situation right after a...