Cada año, miles de pacientes en hospitales, instalaciones de rehabilitación y asilos para ancianos sufren graves lesiones por caídas de sus camas de hospital. En muchos casos, estas caídas pueden ser atribuidas a acciones negligentes del personal del hospital y de los médicos. Particularmente las enfermeras tienen el deber de establecer y seguir protocolos diseñados […]

Operations on the knees are amongst the most common procedures conducted at hospitals in the United States. Every year more than 700,000 individual undergo knee operations. The vast majority of these procedures are successful with little or no post-operative complications. However in some cases such operations go horribly wrong resulting on significant harm to the […]

A large percentage of Americans suffer from chronic spinal and neck pain due to a prior sports injury, auto accident, slip and fall or workplace injury. In many instances, after many attempts to resolve their back pain via less invasive measures, patients elect to undergo back or neck surgery. In most cases, spine and/or neck […]

Every year close to 80,000 individuals in the United States are diagnosed with skin cancer including melanoma, basal cell, and squamous cell. A further 10,000 individual will die from the illness this year. Many of those deaths could have been prevented if the proper testing was conducted by the practicing medical physicians including treating dermatologists. […]

Every year podiatrists and orthopedics doctors perform thousands different type of ankle surgeries on behalf of their patients. The vast majority of these surgeries are successful. However, in some cases, patients suffer from debilitating post-surgical complications often caused by the surgical malpractice of the practicing physicians. Our law firm is dedicated to providing legal representation […]

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography or ERCP is one of the most common medical procedures in the field of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. ERCP’s are implemented to treat certain medical conditions primarily to clear and treat blockage of the bile duct caused by stones, inflammation, and tumors. ERCP is a highly complex procedure which requires various safety systems which […]

Blood draw, otherwise referred to as phlebotomy is conducted thousands of times a day in hospitals and medical facilities across the country. The vast majority of blood draw procedures go as planned and do not cause any serious harm to the patient. However, in some instances, the procedure can result in serious medical complications and […]

The IVC filter is a device used on thousands of patients in the United States each year. Unfortunately, the use of the device has been linked to an increased risk of severe health complications resulting from filter migration or a fracturing of the device. Such complications may include perforation, blood clots, DVT, and death. One […]

Every year millions of colonoscopies are performed in the United States for the timely diagnosis of colorectal cancer. Thousands of lives are saved each year due to these endoscopic procedures. However in some instances these procedures are performed improperly resulting in serious injuries to patients.  In fact according to recent data complications from these procedures […]

Every year tens of thousands of individuals undergo varicose vein removal procedures. In some instances such procedures can result in severe harm to patients. Victims who have suffered severe injuries due to the negligent and or wrongful conduct of practicing physicians may entitled to full and just compensation for all damages incurred. This page has […]

Each year thousands on patients suffer severe post tummy tuck procedure complications. In some cases such complications can be attributed to mistakes made by the practicing plastic surgeon, the medical facility where the procedure took place, and their respective medical staff. Under such circumstances victims are able to seek compensation for all damages they have […]

Every year, thousands of patients in medical hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, and nursing homes sustain severe injuries caused by falls from their hospital beds. In many cases, such falls can be attributed to the negligent actions of hospital staff and medical practitioners. Nurses in particular have a duty to establish and follow protocols designed to reduce the probability […]

Update: Cedars-Sinai, one of the largest and most prestigious hospital in California, is undergoing strict scrutiny after reports surfaces concerning the contraction of the deadly CRE bacterial outbreak amongst several of its patients. According to the latest information one to the four patients has died from complications associated with the infection. The product defect and […]

Our firm is currently investigating serious infections caused from the use of the Duodenoscope during various procedures. Duodenoscope’s are used in various pre-surgical procedures. While the device has certain medical uses, its design makes is very difficult to properly clean after use. As a result subsequent receipeints were exposed to potential infections. Such infections include the […]

Foot drop or Peroneal nerve injury is a serious medical condition resulting from damage to the sciatic nerve. Every year thousands of individuals suffer from foot drop as a result of back surgery and other medical procedures that are improperly conducted by physicians. Victims of medical malpractice including neurological damage are entitled to compensation under […]

CRPS Medical Malpractice Lawyer Every year thousands of individuals are diagnosed with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) or Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD) caused by a surgical error. Improper medical care can take place in hospitals, emergency rooms, physical therapists, dental procedures, epidural injections, negligence in placing IV’s and needles, and cosmetic surgeries performed by plastic […]

One of the most overlooked yet increasingly dangerous phenomenon taking place in the medical community is mistakes taking place in medical labs across the country. Proper medical testing is an essential component in providing the proper response and treatment for diseases and other medical complications. The failure of a medical facility to provide for proper […]

Every year hundreds of thousands of epidural steroid injections (ESI’s) are performed on individuals who experience severe pain in the neck, back, lumbar region and legs. The vast majority of these injections result in a decrease in pain for the patients. Unfortunately however some doctors that perform such procedures negligently fail to abide by their […]