If you or someone you love has suffered because of a medical mistake, start here to understand how to proceed after medical malpractice in New York.
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Patient suffer complication following surgery. She claims the doctor did not tell her complication was a risk of the procedure. Doctor says of course he told her. He said/she said. What happens next?Many doctors will argue with me about what is considered sufficient and detailed information to tell patients about the risks of a particular procedure. They will always claim that there are
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Man fractures his arm. Orthopedist at municipal hospital sets bone. When you learn what the doctor told the patient after the cast was removed will shock you.The private orthopedist took one look at the patient and asked him “Almighty God, who did this to you?”
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Doctor Cuts Optic Nerve During Surgery Leaving Patient With Permanent BlindnessShe promised him she could to the eye surgery. He trusted her. During surgery she cut the optic nerve and didn't even know it till the next day. He couldn't see
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Gynecology Patient Has Surgery and Wakes Up Five Days Later Not Knowing WhyFinally, the surgeon correctly realized that the patient had an acute belly and needed to go back into surgery immediately. This time though, instead of tiny laparoscopic
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Wrong Lens Inserted During Cataract Surgery Leads to Complication and Permanent BlindnessThe ophthalmologist convinced the patient she needed cataract surgery and that the surgery was a ‘routine’ procedure. “You’ll be in and out same day and everything
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Plastic Surgery Gone Wrong With a Twist...Plastic Surgeon Loses His License to Practice MedicineIt turns out that this doctor had only performed a handful of these eyelid procedures in his career. He lied to the patient about his experience level in doing these eyelid operations.
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A NY Medical Malpractice Lawyer shares his view of the risks of laparoscopic surgery.With laparoscopic surgery, small incisions are made on the belly. The incision allows the surgeon to insert a small video camera to allow them to visualize the internal organs.
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You have a limited time to file your NY medical malpractice lawsuit. If you miss the deadline, there is nothing I or any other attorney in New York would be able to do to help you. Here's why.If you believe you have a valid basis for case, it is incumbent upon you to get your matter evaluated as soon as possible to prevent this exact situation
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Mediator ALMOST Destroys Medical Malpractice & Wrongful Death Case Using a Really Bad Negotiating Tactic. Learn What She Did...Jury selection was starting in two weeks. The case was in litigation for over four years. The defense refused to settle, until they decided to mediate this case
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Getting a doctor to admit he screwed up in a medical malpractice case can be done, but you have to know how.Assuming the case involved a failure to perform a neurological examination and the failure to take imaging tests such as an x-ray and/or CAT scan, what I have