Posted on behalf of Phillips Law Group on Jan 25, 2019 in Medical Malpractice
Prescribing or administering the wrong medication can be catastrophic and lead to injury, illness, disability and even death. Most medication errors can be prevented if physicians and pharmacists adhere to proper procedures and protocol. There are several… Read More
Posted on behalf of Phillips Law Group on Nov 15, 2018 in Medical Malpractice
Every year, thousands of people get the flu. However, doctors may still misdiagnose this condition as a cold, pneumonia or other medical condition. When a condition is misdiagnosed, a patient can miss out on important treatments. Additionally, he or she… Read More
Posted on behalf of Phillips Law Group on Sep 04, 2018 in Medical Malpractice
Health care providers are responsible for obtaining your informed consent before any form of medical care is given. This includes informing you of the benefits and risks involved in your treatment or procedure.
If a health care provider fails to obtain… Read More
Posted on behalf of Phillips Law Group on Jun 14, 2018 in Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice injuries can have a significant impact on your life. Not only can these injuries affect you physically, they can also cause significant financial and psychological issues. This is why there are numerous types of compensation you may… Read More
Posted on behalf of Phillips Law Group on Mar 12, 2018 in Medical Malpractice
As expectant parents, you want nothing more than to have a healthy and happy baby. However, medical negligence during pregnancy and the birthing process may result in a newborn developing a serious condition like cerebral palsy.
The Phillips Law Group’s… Read More
Posted on behalf of Phillips Law Group on Jan 02, 2018 in Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice can occur in every field of medicine, can involve the negligence of medical staff or the hospital, and can result in victims suffering serious injuries or death.
If you believe you have suffered a medical malpractice injury, do not… Read More
Posted on behalf of Phillips Law Group on Jun 13, 2017 in Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice occurs when a patient suffers harm, injury or death because a medical professional or provider failed to provide the appropriate care or treatment.
Individuals who have experienced this may be entitled to file a claim for compensation… Read More
Posted on behalf of Phillips Law Group on Sep 26, 2016 in Medical Malpractice
A new study conducted by The Doctors Company found that misdiagnosis is the most common allegation in medical malpractice claims. Incorrect, failed or delayed diagnosis claims accounted for 39 percent of the 1,180 malpractice claims reviewed for the study.
The… Read More
Posted on behalf of Phillips Law Group on Jan 27, 2016 in Medical Malpractice
In an alleged case of severe medical malpractice, a neurosurgeon at the Barrow Neurological Institute of St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix sent a critically ill child home because her mother “had a tendency to overreact” and “was not… Read More
Posted on behalf of Phillips Law Group on Oct 12, 2015 in Medical Malpractice
A recent report by the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine reveals the majority of Americans will experience a minimum of one diagnostic error during their lifetime. These diagnostic errors include such… Read More
