Most labor and deliveries are relatively complication free, allowing parents to go home soon after with their healthy, happy bundle of joy. However, complications can arise, and patients in New York and across the country expect that their doctor will know how to...
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Lawsuit claims doctor errors caused child injury
Although pregnancy is a time of happiness and anticipation, it also comes with stress. Expecting mothers in New York often worry about the symptoms they experience while pregnant. While many physicians can help put their patient's mind at ease, a recently filed...
Doctor errors: Brain damage leads to license revocation
Parents in New York often envision their children's future -- the education they will receive and careers they will pursue. Unfortunately, the vision one out-of-state family has changed drastically after routine dental care left a young girl suffering from a brain...
Brain injury and physical symptoms: role of proven legal counsel
When a traumatic brain injury or other serious head trauma becomes an issue for an individual or family, it is often the case that full and quick comprehension of what's going on can be more than elusive. And that is certainly understandable. Many head injury-related...
Commentary: a changed perspective on medical malpractice
It's not like hard-practicing medical malpractice attorneys in New York or elsewhere advocating diligently on behalf of victims injured through botched medical care need confirmation that there is a problem with bad doctors and accountability in the medical...
Reportedly, VA shortchanges thousands in TBI diagnoses
Although a recent news story relates a disturbing VA-related tale linked with traumatic brain injury diagnosis to a single ex-soldier's experience in St. Louis, the former Army major's case is similarly echoed in stories told by many thousands of military veterans...
Troubling connection: head injuries and the construction industry
If someone asked you what industry exceeds all others for the inherent head-related dangers it poses for workers, what would be your guess? Although a few work realms might vie for that dubious distinction, various studies, hospital admissions and injury reports...
New study ties TBI and loss of consciousness with Parkinson’s
Much health care-related research and literature is centrally devoted to a perceived link between certain types of head injury and the later onset of dementia in life. A predominant thrust of much scrutiny into that subject stresses the importance of an early and...
Why subdural hematomas can be especially deadly
By now, most people are aware of the serious and debilitating side effects that can result from a brain injury. Any injury to the brain is serious and likely to result in an individual suffering some degree of short-term or permanent damage; however, not all brain...
The ripple-effect of brain injuries
The damaging impact of a brain injury on one's life, as well as the lives of loved ones, cannot be overstated. Depending on the extent of damage suffered, a brain injury may result in an individual having problems communicating or remembering things or could result in...