For many years, doctors were afraid to offer anything that resembled an apology for a mistake – whether it was a failure to diagnose a condition sooner, a treatment that only made a patient worse or a surgical error. That’s because they feared that even an expression...
One of the most devastating accidents you can be involved in is if your vehicle gets rear-ended by a semitruck. This often happens to people who are stuck in a traffic jam, sitting at a light or trying to maneuver their way through a work zone. The problem with these...
Sometimes, humans are able to fight off infections and illnesses on their own. However, medical intervention might be needed in more severe cases. Doctors owe you a legal duty of care during the entirety of the period they treat you. The first stage of treatment is...