Individuals of all ages might struggle with numerous conditions that make anesthesia a significant risk. It is up to the doctor, nurses, surgical team and anesthesiologist to account for these risk factors and adjust any treatment or procedures. Common risk factors...
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Medical malpractice and children: From birth to teens
The things parents want most for their children include safety and good health. Unfortunately, sometimes children are born with health problems that are no one’s fault and that science and technology can not yet prevent. However, some injuries to otherwise healthy...
How compensation is calculated for birth injuries
In many cases, a birth injury profoundly predicts the course of the infant's life. Sadly, the child might face a lifetime of disability. They may need a lot of help and accommodation to enjoy a comfortable and dignified life. If your child's birth injuries were the...
Failing to make a proper diagnosis can be medical malpractice
Patients in Kentucky and across the country rely on the knowledge and expertise of medical professionals. Successful medical treatment is a step-by-step process that requires doctors and providers to be thorough and meticulous. If one step is missed in any part of the...
Medical malpractice: Surgery errors can prove fatal
When any Kentucky resident visits a medical center for a surgical procedure, he or she trusts that the operation will unfold as planned. Surgery patients place their lives in the hands of capable surgeons and have faith that these professionals will use their...
These types of medication errors could be medical malpractice
As a patient in a hospital or under the care of a doctor, you trust your medical provider's recommendations. You may be given prescriptions to treat your ailments, or you may have medication manually administered without having full awareness of what drug you are...
Medical malpractice contributes to thousands of injuries per year
Not many people are aware that negligent medical care is a leading cause of death and injury in Kentucky and across the United States. Any missed step during medical treatment can mean serious injury and even death for the patient. No patient is exempt from medical...
Medical malpractice can occur in any procedure
In just the last two decades, health care technology in Kentucky and across the United States has seen tremendous advancements. Many surgical procedures that used to be difficult and invasive are now considered routine. This advanced technology, combined with the...
Medical malpractice suit alleges surgery left woman paralyzed
Back and spinal injuries are some of the most debilitating and painful injuries any Kentucky resident can experience. These types of ailments require meticulous care and, oftentimes, surgery. Any deviation from the accepted standard of care can result in...
Lawsuit alleges woman was killed by medical malpractice
Becoming a physician in the state of Kentucky requires years and years of academic training as well as real-world experience. Despite these stringent requirements, physicians and surgeons are not exempt from making mistakes. When mistakes or negligence happen while...