If an error occurs during a medical procedure in Washington, you may first think about how you have been affected by this event. You may not always consider the affect it has on your surgeon. However, your surgeon can be deeply affected by surgical errors.According to...
Month: January 2018
Understanding the wrongful death of infants
When Washington residents think about wrongful death, they may think of adults who died in work accidents. Infants and fetuses can also die wrongfully and parents may want to understand when the death of their baby is considered wrongful.Infants might die after birth...
Can heart failure be improperly diagnosed?
Washington residents with heart-related problems may go in to get some tests run in order to see exactly what those problems are. But did you know that misdiagnosing heart attacks is one of the most common forms of medical malpractice? Here's what you should know...
Some birth injuries are completely preventable
Birth injuries occur due to various causes. Some birth injuries are completely unavoidable, but others, approximately 33 percent, happen due to hospital or medical staff negligence or mistakes. While it is sometimes impossible to avoid certain health conditions of the...
What are pain and suffering damages?
If you are a Washington resident who was injured in an accident or as the result of medical or other malpractice, you may be thinking about filing a personal injury lawsuit against the person responsible for your injuries. As FindLaw explains, in Washington you can...