Medical Errors: Infection Without Fever or Elevated White Count
Medical errors often arise when physicians rule out a condition because a common sign or symptom is not...
Use of Clot Busting Medications Effective in Treating Stroke
The use of clot busters (also called “thrombolytics”) — medications used to break up clots that...
Surgical Errors: Fire in the O.R.
There are two types of surgical errors: avoidable ones and “known and accepted complications of the procedure.” Avoidable...
For Consumers: Trouble for “Liberation Therapy”
For consumers with multiple sclerosis (MS), the so-called “liberation therapy” seemed like a magic bullet. Not...
FAQs – Life Expectancy Vital Statistics
What is the life expectancy of U.S. citizens and what is the leading cause of death...
Delay in Diagnosis of Cancer: Malignant Melanoma
Claims for delay in diagnosis of cancer are common in Ohio. Medical malpractice cases involving a...
FAQs: How Do I Choose an Ohio Medical Malpractice Attorney?
As a technical matter, clients can represent themselves in medical malpractice litigation in Ohio on a pro...
Use of Clot Busting Medicines More Likely at Stroke Centers
A recent study by The Joint Commission, a nonprofit association that accredits hospitals, shows that clot busting medicines are...
FAQs: What Happens After My Medical Malpractice Lawsuit is Filed?
In most medical malpractice cases filed in Ohio, a lawsuit must be filed before the case can...
