What Can I Expect After I Hire A Medical Malpractice Lawyer?
June 25, 2011
After you have hired your medical malpractice lawyer, you should expect that he (or she) will meet with you to obtain as much information as possible regarding you and your medical history, your medical care leading up to the medical malpractice incident, the medical malpractice incident itself ([...]
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How Much Do Medical Malpractice Lawyers Charge?
June 24, 2011
A frequent question we are asked is, “How much do medical malpractice lawyers charge?” There is not a simple answer to this question because different medical malpractice lawyers charge different amounts, depending on limitations that may be imposed by the state in which they practice,[...]
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How Do You Find A Medical Malpractice Lawyer?
June 23, 2011
We believe that the easiest and fastest way to find a medical malpractice lawyer in your local geographic area is to click here to be forwarded to our easy to use website, https://medicalmalpracticelawyers.com, where you can fill out and submit a brief form so that an appropriate medical malpractic[...]
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When Should You Contact A Medical Malpractice Lawyer?
June 22, 2011
When should you contact a medical malpractice lawyer? We at medicalmalpracticelawyers.com get this question asked in many different forms and pretty often. The conversation typically starts with the statement, “I don’t know if have a medical malpractice claim but…” Some of[...]
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Childhood Food Allergies More Than Previously Reported
June 21, 2011
A new study has found that the prevalence and severity of childhood food allergies in the United States were more than previously reported and that they often resulted in severe symptoms and in allergies to multiple foods. Based on a survey of adults involving 38,480 children from June, 20[...]
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Preventing Birth Defects
June 15, 2011
While not all birth defects are preventable, there are certain things a woman planning to become pregnant or a woman already pregnant can do to lower the risks of certain birth defects. One of the simplest and most beneficial proactive steps that a woman planning to become pregnant or already preg[...]
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E. Coli
June 4, 2011
“E. coli” is short for Escherichia coli, which is a naturally occurring and common bacterium in the lower intestinal tracts of humans and other warm-blooded animals. There are many hundreds of strains of E. coli that reside in the gut and that are harmless and even essential for good[...]
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Medical Malpractice Claims In Massachusetts — Official Report
May 28, 2011
The December 31, 2008 Medical Malpractice Insurance In The Massachusetts Market Report reported that the total Massachusetts medical malpractice premiums increased from $198 million in 2001 to $301 million in 2007 (an increase of over 50% in six years). Over the past few years, Massachusetts med[...]
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Medical Malpractice Cases in Tennessee — Official Report
May 26, 2011
According to the Tennessee 2009 Medical Malpractice Claims Report, the total number of medical malpractice cases closed in 2008 in Tennessee was 3,154. The closed cases included those resolved by settlement, final court judgment, and by alternate dispute resolution such as arbitration and mediation[...]
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Nicotine In Secondhand Smoke Causes Brain Function Changes
May 21, 2011
Tobacco is the leading cause of preventable death in the U.S. Smokers are up to 6 times more likely than non-smokers to suffer a heart attack. Tobacco is also one of the strongest cancer-causing agents. Up to 90% of lung cancer deaths are attributed to smoking. According to the U.S. Centers for D[...]
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