This is not your typical library. Most library's have row after row of dusty books sitting on shelves. Not this one. Contained within this library are hundreds and thousands of articles about medical malpractice, accidents and wrongful death. The goal of creating this vast library is to inform you, the consumer, about how these cases work.
I have free reports, hundreds of educational videos, books and much more. All this information will empower you to become better informed consumers and help you decide which attorney is right for you and what you need to do next.
Take your time, read as much as you can, watch the videos and if you have questions, I encourage you to pick up the phone and schedule a phone consultation with me at 516-487-8207.
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New Online Sept. 2011 NY Injury Times Newsletter; Now Available Here!This month's new online newsletter from Gerry Oginski, a New York medical malpractice personal injury trial lawyer. In this month's edition, test your knowledge
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Baby dies in-utero. Mom can bring case for her own emotional distress. Just how much is mom's emotional distress worth in New York?The New York Times is reporting a new facet of medical malpractice law in New York: stillbirth emotional distress. In 2004, the NY Court of Appeals allowed
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Botched Delivery Results in $4.3 Million Award for Brain Damaged BabyMercy Medical Center, of Canton, Ohio, has agreed to pay $4.3 million in damages to the family of a baby girl who was born with permanent brain damage.
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Another Taser Related Death Results in an Award of $150,000In February 2005, police officers shocked Robert C. Heston with a Taser weapon for 75 seconds, causing cardiac arrest. Today, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
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"One out of seven nursing home patients with dementia were wrongfully administered potentially lethal antipsychotic drugs," says the Dept. of Health & Human ServicesThe Inspector General for the Department of Health and Human Services has found that one out of seven nursing home patients with dementia were wrongfully
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NY Injury Times Newsletter- May 2011; Mother's Day Edition!Gerry's new online newsletter now available! Play our new trivia game. Read Gerry's never ending story. Find out where Jimmy Changa winds up. Photo gallery too!
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Deposition Testimony of an Ophthalmologist in a Cataract Surgery Nightmare CaseYou'd think that having Cataract surgery is routine. However, when the physician improperly recommended that the patient have cataract surgery when she didn't need it, that's strike number one. When the physician performed surgery incorrectly, that's strike number two. When the physician did corrective surgery only two weeks after the first surgery and encountered significant difficulty exchanging the intra-ocular lens, that's strike number three. Read the actual testimony by this eye doctor and tell me what you think about his answers.
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Eye doctor improperly performs cataract surgery causing patient to lose visionRead what happened to a woman who had near-perfect vision and was told she had a cataract in her eye. She was advised that she needed cataract surgery to remove the cloudy lens and needed to replace it with an artificial lens. Learn why this surgery never should have been performed. Learn what complications the ophthalmologist encountered two weeks later when he prematurely performed corrective surgery to switch out one lens with a new one. Read why this turned out to be a cataract surgery nightmare leaving the patient with virtually useless vision in one eye.
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"How dare the defense try and dismiss my case!"It may come as a shock to you but the lawyers who represent the people you have sued will do everything within their legal power and right to get your case thrown out, dismissed, reduced and minimized, all at your expense. When your attorney calls you and tells you the attorneys who represent the people you have sued have asked the court to throw out your case, I guarantee you will be outraged. You will feel frustrated. You will want to scream. You will be confused. You may think “How dare someone who didn't go through what I went through, try to get my case dismissed on a legal technicality?”
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Failure to Diagnose Cancer Case-How Does It Work?You have just been diagnosed with an advanced form of cancer. In the back of your mind you believe that your doctor should have recognized your cancer earlier. What do you do? Here's what I look for when evaluating a failure to diagnose cancer case: I must be able to prove, that we are more likely right than wrong, that improper medical care resulted in significant and permanent injury to you. Each of those factors must be confirmed by a medical expert who has either treated you or reviewed your records.