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What to Do If You Were Injured on the Subway in New York City

While taking the subway one day, the train suddenly lurches and grinds to a halt. Many of the passengers, including yourself, are severely injured because of the abrupt stop. Now, you’ve got to visit the hospital, pay medical bills, and miss a few days or weeks of work to recover. Thankfully, there is a way […]

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Understanding Municipal Liability Claims

While city life has its advantages, it also poses some risks and sometimes people are hurt through no fault of their own. If you get injured on a public road or while commuting on public transportation due to the city’s negligence, you can file a claim for damages against the municipal government. When the government […]

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How Gastric Bypass Surgery Can Lead to Medical Malpractice

Gastric bypass surgery is sometimes the best option for individuals at a severely unhealthy weight that have been unable to lose weight through more conventional treatments. While many gastric bypass operations are successful, some can result in severe complications due to medical malpractice. If these problems happen to you or a loved one, you can […]

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Who Can I Sue for Nursing Malpractice?

Have you gone in to get a routine procedure, only for the nurse to make a medical error and cause you injury? Who do you sue for the injury and damages? Do you sue the nurse, or do you hold the attending doctor, a different medical professional, or the medical facility liable for malpractice? Depending […]

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How to Recognize and Seek Justice for a Stroke Malpractice Case

Have you received medical treatment for a stroke, but something went wrong? Or do you know someone who has suffered a stroke while in hospital care? A stroke is one of many medical complications that can arise due to improper treatment and medical care. Unfortunately, doctors and other healthcare providers sometimes do not take the […]

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What Is an Expert Witness and Why Do I Need One for My Medical Malpractice Case?

Having an expert witness to testify on your behalf in a medical malpractice case can be an invaluable asset. These types of cases usually involve complex medical issues and standards of care that are not easily understood by the average person. This is where an expert witness can be beneficial. Expert witnesses are qualified individuals […]