What to Do if a Surgical Tool Was Left Inside Your Body
What to Do if a Surgical Tool Was Left Inside Your Body When we wheel into an operating room, we place our lives entirely in the hands of the surgical...
What to Do When an Indiana Nursing Home Hides Records
What to Do When an Indiana Nursing Home Hides Records When a loved one is injured, develops a severe pressure ulcer, or passes away unexpectedly in a long-term care...
Neonatal Seizures: A Critical Red Flag for Brain Injury
Neonatal Seizures: A Critical Red Flag for Brain Injury When a baby is born, the expectation is a transition marked by a healthy cry and the beginning of a...
Meningitis Misdiagnosis: A Leading Cause of Malpractice
Meningitis Misdiagnosis: A Leading Cause of Malpractice Meningitis is a medical emergency that demands immediate recognition and aggressive intervention. Often referred to in legal and medical circles as a “high-volume”...
Indiana Nursing Home Neglect Explained: A Guide for Families
Indiana Nursing Home Neglect Explained: A Guide for Families You entrusted an Indiana nursing home to provide the high standard of professional care your loved one deserves. Perhaps they...
Preeclampsia and Eclampsia: Neglect and Fetal Injury
Preeclampsia and Eclampsia: Neglect and Fetal Injury The journey of pregnancy is filled with anticipation, but it is also a period that requires vigilant and proactive medical oversight. Among...
Accidental Decannulation: When a Dislodged Tube is Negligence
Accidental Decannulation: When a Dislodged Tube is Negligence It is one of the most heartbreaking and shocking phone calls a family can receive. Your loved one survived their initial...
Woke Up Paralyzed After Surgery?
Uncovering Nerve Damage & Surgical Positioning Errors You went into the hospital for a routine procedure—perhaps an appendectomy, a hysterectomy, or bariatric surgery. Following the operation, your surgeon may even...
Choking Hazards: Neglect of “Mechanical Soft” Diet Orders
Addressing Neglect in Supervised Feeding for Residents with Dysphagia Nursing home residents often face complex physical and cognitive challenges that transform the simple, everyday act of eating into a...
Why Was My Baby Cooled? Therapeutic Hypothermia and HIE
Why Was My Baby Cooled? Therapeutic Hypothermia and HIE The birth of a child should be a time of celebration, but for many families, it quickly turns into a...