by Daniel Thistle | Mar 11, 2019 | Medical Malpractice
When you go to a doctor’s office you may be surprised to find that you wind up being treated by a nurse instead of the doctor himself. However this is common in those offices – particularly the offices of family practitioners or primary care physicians. These types of...
by Daniel Thistle | Jan 16, 2019 | Nursing Home Abuse / Neglect
Like any health care professional, a nurse providing at home nursing care must adhere to a certain “standard of care” that other nurses in their field practice. If they do not, and you or a loved one suffer harm as a result, you could have a nursing malpractice...
by Daniel Thistle | Jan 8, 2019 | Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Abuse / Neglect
Every year, many patients die from a facility acquired bed sore because of poor medical care or improper monitoring. Bed Sores, also known as pressure ulcers, pressure sores or decubitus ulcers, are preventable wounds caused by unrelieved pressure on the skin. They...
by Daniel Thistle | Sep 18, 2018 | Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury
The only thing worse than losing a family member, is when their death is caused by another’s negligence or wrongdoing. If that is the case, you may want to investigate the cause of your family member’s premature death, but the legal proceedings can be quite...
by Daniel Thistle | Jul 23, 2018 | Medical Malpractice
Doctors can order a variety of diagnostic studies to assist them in determining a patient’s injury or disease. One such group of diagnostic studies are x-rays, CT scans, and MRIs. These are all non-invasive studies reviewed and interpreted by radiologists....