- June 12, 2023
- By Samer Habbas, Esq
- In Medical Malpractice,
If you have recently started to research whether your cancer misdiagnosis situation is legally actionable, you have likely come across a great deal of content focused on proving that your circumstances resulted directly from a healthcare provider’s negligent approach to patient care.
- June 10, 2023
- By Samer Habbas, Esq
- In Medical Malpractice,
If you are one of the more than 12 million Americans who have been affected by a diagnostic error this year, it is important that you understand the stakes of your situation. It has been widely estimated that one-third of patientsaffected by a diagnostic error suffer serious harm or death as a result of a provider’s mistake.
- January 18, 2023
- By Samer Habbas, Esq
- In Medical Malpractice,
Several years ago, a landmark medical study exposed the truth about the prevalence of medical errors in the U.S. This study revealed that medical errors are the third leading cause of death in adults. Although it had long been understood that medical errors and other forms of medical negligence affect millions upon millions of Americans every year, this study clarified how destructive medical errors truly are.
- November 1, 2022
- By Samer Habbas, Esq
- In Medical Malpractice,
A groundbreaking study conducted in 2016 by researchers at the world-renown Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine revealed a reality that astounded the media, the public, and most professionals working in the medical field. Medical errors are not only commonplace but also so commonplace and potentially catastrophic that they are the third-leading cause of death in the United States.
- July 18, 2022
- By Samer Habbas, Esq
- In Medical Malpractice,
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), infectious and parasitic diseases send roughly 3.4 million people to the emergency room yearly. There they receive antibiotics and other treatments. Sometimes it’s the body’s own immune response that causes the problems.