Medical Malpractice Articles
On behalf of Hastings Law Firm posted in Houston Lawyer to Sue Doctor on Tuesday, December 15, 2015. The well respected and highly educated demeanor of medical professionals in Texas sometimes leaves patients in awe and somewhat intimidated. Asking questions and seeking explanations of procedures may remind doctors that most of their patients do not have the same training and…
On behalf of Hastings Law Firm posted in Doctor Errors on Wednesday, January 7, 2015. A woman had to have both of her arms and both legs amputated following a particularly serious sepsis infection that was caused by a uterine infection. Unfortunately, even though she sought help before her condition progressed to such a serious state, it wasn’t until she…
On behalf of Hastings Law Firm posted in Surgical Error Law Firms in Texas on Monday, March 21, 2016. Two surgeons, a hospital and medical school were named as defendants in a lawsuit that was filed in another state earlier this month. In the claim, a 60-year-old woman alleges a surgical mistake was made and then concealed. It states that…
On behalf of Hastings Law Firm posted in Houston Law Firm for Gallbladder Surgery on Wednesday, October 21, 2015. Texas patients, like patients all across the country, expect medical professionals to provide care that will reflect the many years of education and experience they have. Unfortunately, some procedures leave patients disillusioned about the level of professional medical care they received.…
Burkholderia cepacia outbreaks have been found to be linked to several medical products over the last two years including stool softening products such as Diocto, cleansing cloths, and now I.V. flush syringes. B. cepacia is a bacterial infection that tends to hit people who are already ill, the hardest. Sufferers of cystic fibrosis, pneumonia or other lung conditions tend to…
On behalf of Hastings Law Firm posted in Doctor Errors on Sunday, April 19, 2015. Were you aware that roughly 98,000 deaths are blamed on doctor errors every year? That is nearly 100,000 deaths that could have possibly been avoided. Sadly, doctor errors occur all too frequently in Texas, and it is very likely that victims are unaware that a…
On behalf of Hastings Law Firm posted in Houston Attorney for Doctor Error on Monday, May 9, 2016. It is not uncommon for people in Texas to put complete trust in their physicians and believe they know best, because, after all, they spent many years studying medicine. Unfortunately, many patients are disillusioned and disappointed when inadequate or negligent care by…
On behalf of Hastings Law Firm posted in Surgical Mistake Attorney in Texas on Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Texas residents, similar to those in other states, commonly expect the knowledge and experience of surgical teams to prevail during surgical procedures. Unfortunately, surgical errors are not as uncommon as we would like them to be. A jury recently awarded a woman…
When you have been given the wrong treatment for a condition or illness, chances are you have a real malpractice claim on your hands. The medical malpractice law system varies from state to state, but most states allow for such claims in the case of misdiagnosis or wrong prescriptions. If you live in Texas or plan to file such a…
On behalf of Hastings Law Firm posted in Surgical Errors on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. There are certain standards of care that Texas doctors are expected to maintain. Failure to maintain these standards may lead to medical malpractice claims against physicians who are believed to have been negligent. It was recently reported that the Texas Medical Board alleges medical negligence…
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