Hospitals: A potential source of patient harm
Unfortunately, patients are sometimes subjected to harm in the very place they go to protect their health. Various patient dangers can arise at hospitals. A recent Huffington Post article went over some sources of harm that can come up at these facilities, including:
What to do if you were injured by a drowsy driver in Arizona
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Damage award issued in delayed diagnosis case in Arizona
Time can truly be of the essence when it comes to cancer treatment. Delays in getting proper medical care can deprive a cancer patient of many things, including a chance of beating the cancer. A failure to properly diagnose cancer can lead to such treatment delays. A judge recently made a decision in a case here in Arizona involving allegations of such medical negligence.
Is your car accident settlement enough to pay for your losses?
What do you do if you are involved in a car accident involving a motorist who has no insurance or does not have enough coverage to pay for your losses? Did you know you don't have to settle for less than you are owed? Continue reading to learn about your rights after an accident caused by someone else.
How to Protect Yourself from Government Ban on Lawsuits and Damages
Responsibility and accountability - even for the powerful - are rooted in the core of our legal system. This country's founders knew that a democracy needs a court system that empowers people to protect themselves by holding the powerful accountable. That's why the U.S. Constitution guarantees the right to a trial by jury.
Cardiovascular drug errors at hospitals
Hospitals use many medications in their patient care. Errors related to such drugs are a major patient safety risk. Examples of such mistakes include giving a patient the wrong dose, the wrong drug, or a harmful mix of medications.
What to do if your doctor makes a mistake
What happens when something goes wrong during a medical procedure or when a mistake is made regarding a prescription or diagnosis? If the physician you trust makes a mistake that negatively affects your quality of life, what are your legal options for recovery?
