A Legal Guide on Anesthesia Errors and Accountability

In the complex world of healthcare, getting things right is a top priority. When it comes to anesthesia, even the tiniest mistake can lead to complications. In the most severe cases, these range from respiratory failure to organ damage and, i…

A Helpful Resource on Medical Malpractice Awareness

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July is Medical Malpractice Awareness Month – an annual observance designed to raise awareness of this serious issue in the United States. While most healthcare professionals strive to provide high-quality care, medical errors and insta…

What to Know About Cancer Diagnoses and Medical Malpractice

Few diagnoses are more traumatic than cancer, but the sooner it’s identified, the better. Overall, early cancer diagnosis can dramatically improve patient treatment outcomes, increase their survival rates, provide more treatment options, pr…

How Surgical Errors Can Result in Medical Malpractice Claims

People primarily undergo surgery to address serious health issues or improve their quality of life. The decision to do so is typically made after consulting with a surgeon to help weigh the potential benefits, risks, and alternatives. Like an…

Navigating the Complexities of Breach of Duty of Care

Suppose you experience unexpected problems after a medical procedure or doctor’s appointment. You may wonder if your issues stemmed from a series of unfortunate circumstances or were caused by a legal violation that could trigger a breach o…

Can an Attorney from Another State Represent Me?

While an attorney licensed to practice law in one state can potentially represent clients in another state on a temporary or limited basis, there are clear benefits to working with an attorney licensed to practice in the state where you’re …

What To Look for in a Medical Malpractice Attorney

Medical Malpractice Attorney Matt Menzer is an ’87 graduate of Berkeley Law, ranked among the top three public law schools in the U.S. and known worldwide for academic excellence and legal training. Medical malpractice law is a highly speci…