Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are common for adults, specifically women. They are often harmless and treated routinely without a second thought; one would never expect these types of infections to pose a serious threat to someone in a nursing home facility. However, these infections are especially dangerous in a nursing home setting because if they …
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Whose Fault Is It If My Loved One Was Discharged From a Rehabilitation Facility Too Early?
For many patients and their loved ones, the decision to move into a nursing home, even for rehabilitation, is often difficult enough. However, in some cases, an even more difficult situation may arise if the nursing home then attempts to discharge the patient too early before they have finished their rehabilitation. While going to a …
How Long Do You Have To File a Medical Malpractice Claim?
If you have been injured due to medical malpractice you may be wondering, ‘How long do I have to contact a lawyer after surgery?’ The answer to this question will depend largely on the laws of the state in which the incident occurred, namely, the applicable statute of limitations. What Is The Statute of Limitations …
What is Medical Malpractice in Law?
The term negligence has a legal meaning just as it has a meaning in everyday conversation. Generally speaking, a person who fails to do or refrains from doing what a reasonable person under the same or similar circumstances would do, then that person is negligent under the law. As members of a society each person …
Statute of Limitations in Cases of Medical Negligence and Malpractice Claims
A person who suffers harm at the hands of a third party may have a right to bring a lawsuit and seek compensation. There are many types of injuries for which a person can bring suit against another party to recover damages. Because of that, the possibility of unlimited and open-ended litigation discourages companies and individuals …
Delayed Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Lawsuit
Prostate cancer continues to be one of the most fatal forms of cancer among men, largely as a result of the failure by many doctors to accurately diagnose the cancer in time. When the cancer is discovered in its treatable phases, the survival rate is very high. Unfortunately, many men lose this opportunity, often as …
Preparing Pulmonary Embolism Cases for Trial
CONTACT ONE OF OUR NATIONWIDE ZINDA LAW GROUP PULMONARY EMBOLISM LAWYERS TODAY AT (800) 863-5312 TO DISCUSS YOUR UNIQUE CASE Pulmonary embolisms are extremely serious medical issues that affects thousands of individuals each year in the United States. There are many different causes and risk factors associated with pulmonary embolisms, so it is important to …