Delaware’s Medical Malpractice Lawyers Since 1959
Medical malpractice claims are far more complicated than other types of injury and death cases. While every injury or death claim involves legal issues, medical malpractice claims involve complex medical issues as well. In Delaware, lawmakers have put various...
An out-of-state doctor who is being sued by hundreds of his former patients may be attempting to delay his trial, according to some sources. Delaware residents may be aware of Dr. Abubakar Atiq Durrani, who is believed to have committed surgical errors on hundreds of...
Most non-elective surgeries are processes the average American would rather avoid. As some Delaware residents can attest, the stress of needing surgery is compounded by the fear of surgical errors exacerbating an existing condition or causing a new one. While not as...
Where medical malpractice from surgical errors causes the patient to become disabled and unable to work for an extended time, a malpractice claim filed in Delaware or elsewhere may include a demand for compensation for lost earnings and lost earning capacity. First,...
Medical negligence during surgery is known to be a major source of malpractice claims, both nationwide and here in Delaware. There is a variety of surgical errors that may occur when a surgeon is operating on a patient. The errors may also be related to pre-surgery...
It is only human to make mistakes. Unfortunately, when doctors makes surgical errors, patients often suffer the consequences. It can happen in Delaware as easily as it can in any other state: a doctor makes a human mistake, and the human on the other end of the...
When a patient in Delaware must visit a doctor, the expectation is that the result will make the patient better, not worse. Surgical errors were recently made in another state, though it could happen anywhere. The patient was undergoing a temporary surgery but will...
It may be surprising to know that one in every 2,000 babies are born intersex, according to the Intersex Society of North America. It is common for doctors to assign a sex to these children before the child has a chance to decide for him or herself. It could happen in...
An uncanny number of surgical errors are reported every year in the United States. Patients in Delaware should be aware of the risk when going in for surgery. The idea of recording operations using so-called black boxes could change, or at least shed light on,...
Surgical errors are a dreaded concept by citizens of Delaware who look to the medical profession for their expertise. People trust a doctor's knowledge and skills to perform surgeries for which he or she has been trained, but things do not always go right. A...