by Daniel Thistle | Oct 28, 2021 | Medical Malpractice
Getting stuck by a needle in the hospital or some other type of medical setting can be a lot more concerning than having a simple needlestick injury. The needle could have been used on another patient who had dangerous infective diseases such as HIV, Hepatitis B or C,...
by Daniel Thistle | Sep 29, 2021 | Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Abuse / Neglect, Personal Injury
As we enter another winter with hospitals around the country still overwhelmed with patients suffering from COVID-19, our elderly loved ones residing in nursing homes are still in danger from this deadly virus. While nursing homes are no longer the epicenter of the...
by Daniel Thistle | Sep 20, 2021 | Uncategorized, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury
A D&C procedure, short for dilation and curettage, is typically performed by an OBGYN to remove tissue from inside the uterus. A D&C can be performed for a variety of reasons, usually to diagnose and treat various conditions of the uterus. D&C procedures...
by Daniel Thistle | Sep 18, 2021 | Uncategorized, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury
Appendicitis is an all too common condition, affecting 250,000 people every year. Appendicitis occurs in roughly 7% of people in the United States, with 1.1 cases per 1000 people reported annually. It’s fairly common knowledge that pain on the right side of your...
by Daniel Thistle | Jun 11, 2021 | Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Abuse / Neglect, Personal Injury, Uncategorized
What Is Sepsis? Sepsis can be a life threatening condition that occurs when the body has a chemical imbalance due to an ongoing infection that can result in damage to multiple organ systems. If sepsis progresses to septic shock, this will result in multiple organ...
by Daniel Thistle | Apr 27, 2021 | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury
If you’ve recently had a rhinoplasty procedure, commonly known as a “nose job”, or are considering one, you may be wondering how to tell if your procedure has been done well or not. Of course, if you’ve gotten a good job, the best sign is that you can’t tell a...