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...
How Much Is an Indiana Malpractice Case Worth?
How Much Is an Indiana Malpractice Case Worth? When a healthcare professional fails to meet the standard of care, the consequences are often catastrophic. Beyond the physical pain, victims are...
Misplaced Feeding Tubes: Malpractice & Wrongful Death
Misplaced Feeding Tubes: Malpractice & Wrongful Death Feeding tubes, including Nasogastric (NG) and Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) tubes, serve as essential life-support systems for patients who cannot swallow safely. However,,...
Cauda Equina Syndrome: The Cost of a Missed Diagnosis
Cauda Equina Syndrome: The Cost of a Missed Diagnosis In the world of medical emergencies, we are often told to look for the signs of a heart attack or a...
Indiana Medical Review Panel: The Malpractice Process
Indiana Medical Review Panel: The Malpractice Process In Indiana, pursuing a medical malpractice claim is a marathon, not a sprint. Unlike a standard car accident case where you can file...
Birth Injury: Improper Use of Forceps and Vacuum Extractors
The birth of a child should be a joyous occasion, but for some families, a preventable birth injury can lead to lifelong challenges. The use of delivery assistance tools like...
Meconium Aspiration Syndrome (MAS): A Birth Injury Guide
Meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) is a type of birth injury that occurs when a newborn breathes a mixture of meconium (the baby’s first stool) and amniotic fluid into the lungs...
Birth Injuries In Indiana: Your Family’s Legal Rights
The day your child is born should be one of the happiest of your life. But when a birth injury occurs, that joy can be replaced by fear, confusion, and...
Failure to Diagnose Breast Cancer: Your Legal Rights
Timely detection of breast cancer can dramatically increase a patient’s chance of survival and reduce the need for invasive treatment. But when a healthcare provider fails to recognize the signs...
Understanding Cerebral Palsy Lawsuits: Legal Options for Parents
Cerebral palsy is a lifelong neurological condition that affects a person’s ability to move, maintain posture, control muscle coordination, and may affect learning, hearing, thinking and other nervous system functions....