Medical imaging also known as radiology is crucial in every aspect of healthcare, as it makes it easier to explain countless diagnostic and treatment decisions. However, there are some cases when things can go wrong. In other words, if a radiologist misinterprets an image or fails to comply with a… Continue reading Radiology Malpractice: Understanding Your Legal Options
Continue ReadingCosmetic Surgery Malpractice: What Patients Should Know
The United States is one of the leading countries in cosmetic surgeries and Florida state accounts for 6% of all cosmetic procedures in the country. The procedure of cosmetic surgery involves risks, as errors or negligence during or after surgery sometimes cause emotional and physical harm. This guide will help… Continue reading Cosmetic Surgery Malpractice: What Patients Should Know
Continue ReadingMisdiagnosed Infections Leading to Sepsis
When an infection goes undiagnosed or untreated in healthcare settings, it can spiral into something more dangerous: sepsis. In Florida, we have seen delayed or missed diagnoses that turned treatable infections into life-threatening emergencies. If you or someone you love has been affected by sepsis, due to medical negligence, contact… Continue reading Misdiagnosed Infections Leading to Sepsis
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When Stitching Errors Become Medical Malpractice: All You Need to Know
Sutures are an important part of many medical procedures; they are often the literal thread that holds us together during the healing. They were designed to close up wounds, hold injured tissues in place and support proper healing. However, when stitches stay in too long or stitches come undone, complications… Continue reading When Stitching Errors Become Medical Malpractice: All You Need to Know
Continue ReadingFlorida Medical Malpractice: Retained Surgical Items
Imagine waking up from surgery, expecting to feel better, only to discover that your pain is intensifying rather than subsiding. Now imagine learning that this pain is caused by a surgical tool left inside your body—a stark reminder of a procedure gone wrong. This scenario, known as a retained surgical… Continue reading Florida Medical Malpractice: Retained Surgical Items
Continue ReadingMalpractice in Alternative Medicine: Legal Challenges in Florida
In recent years, holistic and alternative health practices have seen a significant rise in popularity worldwide, with Florida being no exception. From acupuncture and chiropractic care to naturopathy and herbal medicine, more people are turning to these alternative treatments to complement or replace conventional medical care. However, this rise in… Continue reading Malpractice in Alternative Medicine: Legal Challenges in Florida
Continue ReadingCancer Misdiagnosis in Florida: What Patients Need to Know
Cancer misdiagnosis happens when a healthcare professional incorrectly diagnoses, delays diagnoses, or fails to diagnose cancer at all. It can lead to tragic consequences. When the doctor overlooks symptoms or misinterprets test results, cancer progresses, reducing the chances of recovery. If you suspect that your or your loved one’s cancer… Continue reading Cancer Misdiagnosis in Florida: What Patients Need to Know
Continue ReadingDental Malpractice in Florida: Know Your Rights After a Dental Injury
Millions of Floridians visit the dentist every year for routine checkups, cleanings, and other procedures. While dental care is essential for maintaining good oral health, it’s important to remember that no medical procedure is entirely risk-free. Even though dental procedures are some of the most common medical interventions, they are… Continue reading Dental Malpractice in Florida: Know Your Rights After a Dental Injury
Continue ReadingInformed Consent Before Medical Treatment in Florida: Know Your Rights
Have you ever gone along with a medical treatment, then later felt like you were left in the dark about the risks? Maybe you consented to a procedure, but now you’re wondering if you would have chosen differently if you had all the information. Or perhaps you experienced a complication… Continue reading Informed Consent Before Medical Treatment in Florida: Know Your Rights
Continue ReadingTelehealth Gone Wrong: Can You Sue for Telemedicine Malpractice in Florida?
Telehealth has become a widespread alternative to traditional in-person medical consultations. A survey by Sachs Media reveals that 62% of Florida residents have used telehealth services. Despite its convenience, telehealth is not immune to medical malpractice. When medical negligence occurs during a telehealth visit, patients may face serious health consequences… Continue reading Telehealth Gone Wrong: Can You Sue for Telemedicine Malpractice in Florida?
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