Even with all the marvels of modern medicine, there remain many types of injuries one can suffer during the process of childbirth. Some of the most dangerous injuries possible in childbirth are brain injuries to both the mother and the child. If you recently gave birth to a child and worry that either you or your child suffered a brain injury, it is crucial to seek out proper medical attention.
Kentucky patients are typically informed prior to surgeries that risks are a possibility. Simple short procedures often implicate that less risks may be involved. Unfortunately for one man in another state, a simple one hour procedure became more complicated than anticipated and resulted in a massive stroke. He has recently settled his medical malpractice lawsuit with the hospital that performed the procedure for $750,000. The Army veteran’s physician determined that the
Sepsis is a serious and potentially fatal stage of infection if left untreated. Unfortunately, for one family in a state adjacent to Kentucky, they lost their loved one as a result of sepsis. They have filed a medical malpractice wrongful lawsuit, alleging that she did not receive adequate medical care prior to her death. The 50-year-old woman sought medical care at emergency room for a high fever and other related
If you recently experienced a car accident or suffered a blow to the head some other way, like playing a sport, you may have a very serious injury and not yet know it. Since there are often few direct visual indications of a head injury, it is an easy thing to overlook after an accident. Furthermore, the symptoms of these injuries do not always present themselves immediately. In many cases, victims
Johnson & Johnson is a well-known company, especially for its baby products. Many consumers in Kentucky, along with others throughout the world, trust the brand due to its reputation. Several products liability lawsuits against J&J and the company that supplied some of its products have made people begin to question the safety of its talc-based products. One recent lawsuit against the company awarded one woman $110 million for her pain
As a driver, you never want to be involved in an accident because of the obvious reasons of how this can cause damage to your vehicle and lead to serious injury. Furthermore, depending on the type of accident, an accident has the potential to be fatal. It’s important to fully realize why truck accidents happen. With this knowledge, you can take steps that will keep you safe. Before we go
Although it has been documented that cesarean sections are often performed unnecessarily in Kentucky and all around the United States, it is a medical life-saving surgery for many mothers and babies. One couple in another state is suffering the heartbreaking consequences from one physician’s decision not perform a C-section during their child’s birth. After examining the evidence presented in their medical malpractice lawsuit, a civil court awarded $33.8 million for
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