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Brain death and hospital policy inconsistencies

Gary Silverstein January 11, 2016

Because a diagnosis of brain death typically leads to life-ending actions through the withdrawal of life support, New York health care professionals must be completely sure when they make such a determination. Guidelines were implemented by the American Academy of Neurology in 2010 to facilitate accuracy in judgment in such cases. However, studies suggest that many hospitals are not adhering to these guidelines.

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Proving Malpractice in Medical Services: The Why’s and How’s

Robert Wolff January 10, 2016

If a patient in the state of New York suffers physical, mental, and emotional loss as a result of medical treatments, then he or she has a legal right to file a medical malpractice case against the hospital, the primary doctor or doctors, or against both the medical facility and the doctor.

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Misinterpretation of X-Rays Warrants Medical Malpractice Lawsuits

Robert Wolff January 10, 2016

Every medical treatment begins with a series of diagnostic tests like an x-rays, MRIs, ultrasounds, or mammograms as required for specific patient situation. Thus, the radiologists have a supremely ethical responsibility to accurately read and interpret the x-rays or other similar diagnostic results to produce descriptive reports.

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Medical Malpractice Leading to Death: How to Get Justice?

Robert Wolff January 10, 2016

Many times, family members may go through the bitter experience of watching someone close to them die as a result of medical malpractice. It is easy to understand the immense pain, anger, and grief suffered by a person who has just lost a parent, child, or spouse to medical malpractice! The only way the victim’s close family member can avenge a wrongful death is through a medical malpractice case related to wrongful death.

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Medical Malpractice in Birth Defects or Birth Injuries

Gary Silverstein January 10, 2016

As most parents await the most precious moment of birth of a newborn, the deliveries of new babies generally go smoothly. Sometimes, pregnancies can get complicated due to various reasons often resulting in birth injuries or birth defects. If as a new parent in the state of New York, you have been a victim of such a horrible situation, then you ought to know your legal rights to protect yourself and your new-born baby.

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