Thanks to regulations and modern technological advancements, surgical procedures in Kentucky these days are safer and more efficient. However, no surgery comes without risk. Mistakes will be made any time humans are involved. Unfortunately, when mistakes are made, the patient will

As loved ones age, living independently can be hazardous and self-care can become difficult. Fortunately, the state of Kentucky is home to an abundance of wonderful long-term care facilities that provide around-the-clock care for loved ones who are no longer

Medical malpractice occurs daily, in many forms. Sometimes, a single person may commit malpractice, or an entire institution may use unsafe practices that put patients at risk of harm. When most people think about medical malpractice, they may not realize

No person seeks medical treatment with the intent of suffering permanent injuries. Unfortunately, this is exactly what happens to thousands of people in Kentucky and across the country. Medical malpractice continues to be a leading cause of death and injury in

Unfortunately, thousands of families in Kentucky and across the United States are affected by medical negligence every year. Suffering through the effects of one instance of medical malpractice is hard enough. Imagine having two close family members pass away due to medical

There is a certain amount of risk involved with any kind of surgery no matter how minor the procedure may seem. Although the term “routine surgery” gets used a lot, there really is no such thing as a routine surgical

When an individual undergoes a medical procedure, he or she places an incredible amount of trust in the hands of capable surgeons and physicians. In the state of Kentucky, the vast majority of doctors are incredibly skilled and intelligent individuals who take great care of

Doctors, nurses and all medical care providers in Kentucky and across the country have a legal and moral obligation to treat patients with an acceptable level of care. Unfortunately, negligent care happens more than most people realize. Recently, two medical malpractice lawsuits were

If you have a loved one that sadly passed away in hospital, you may feel dissatisfied with the services offered at the hospital. You may even feel that how your loved one was treated contributed to their death. If this

When Kentucky residents seek medical care, they do so with the intent that their doctor or medical provider will treat them with an acceptable standard of care. Unfortunately, this does not always happen. Doctors are human, and humans make mistakes.