Delaware’s Medical Malpractice Lawyers Since 1959
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,...
Birth injuries are a dreadful thought for parents. In Delaware and across the country, parents fear for their children's lives and safety every day. Expecting parents anticipate the birth of their child and hope everything goes smoothly. Sadly, sometimes birth...
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...
From operating on the wrong body part to the wrong patient, there are certain mistakes that medical professionals, along with members of the general public, agree should never happen. Unbelievably, such never events do occur with a 2013 study indicating that one out...
Every day in hospitals around Wilmington and throughout the country, nurses are on the front lines of patient care. During their education to become healthcare professionals, nurses are trained in how to help treat, diagnose, assist and care for patients. Much of a...
Any new parent or college student who is pulling all-nighters would likely be able to attest to the negative effects of sleep deprivation. While the dangers of a fatigued individual at the wheels of a commercial truck or airplane are widely regulated and reported on,...
It seems that almost on a daily basis, news breaks of yet another company that's suffered a major security breach. Today, information related to nearly everything from our bank accounts to our cable bills can be found online. While increased reliance on the Internet...