Medical Malpractice

A deposition is an out-of-court interview that’s taken under oath in front of a court reporter. The deponent (the person being questioned) answers the questions asked by the attorneys in the case. The court reporter records the questions and answers and provides the parties with a written transcript. While it’s natural to be nervous...

Telemedicine or telehealth has become increasingly popular in the coronavirus pandemic. But did you know that prior to the pandemic, almost 90% of health care facilities used telehealth apps to meet patient needs? And while electronic health delivery, such as virtual doctor visits, provides for more affordable patient access to healthcare providers, telemedicine presents...

A Tennessee nurse was recently on trial for reckless homicide after an error of administering a medication killed a woman. Last week, the criminal case of 38-year-old RaDonda Vaught, a nurse at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, who injected a patient with a powerful paralytic drug rather than a mild sedative in...

Medical professionals, such as doctors, nurses, health aides, and technicians frequently suffer from extreme work responsibilities. These demands can cause sleep deprivation, physical pain, fatigue, and intense work-related stress from nonstop risks when exposed to illness, trauma, and death. These people are not unlike many others with stress and unreasonable demands who cope with...

There’s a perception or a myth out there that every personal injury lawsuit results in a multi-million-dollar verdict for the plaintiff. However, that’s far from the truth. Maybe it’s because we hear about all these lawsuits … Couple Sues City of Chandler for $19 Million after Sustaining Serious Injuries Injured Workers File $10 Million...