When we go to the doctor, have a medical procedure done at the hospital, or have to visit the emergency room for an injury, we put our trust – and sometimes our lives – in the hands of the medical professionals who treat us. It may even seem inconceivable that they may, intentionally or not, …
Physicians often specialize in a specific area of medicine, studying to become knowledgeable in that area, while others become general practitioners. When a patient goes to see their regular doctor, the doctor may discover that the patient has a condition or symptom with which he or she isn’t familiar. In those cases, doctors have a …
It isn’t surprising that a misdiagnosis – especially of a serious illness – can have devastating consequences. What may surprise you is just how often misdiagnoses happen. It’s estimated that as many as 20 percent of patients’ cases are misdiagnosed, which is more than medication errors and surgical mistakes, both of which garner much more …
When most people think about medical mistakes, they imagine a doctor giving a patient the wrong type of medication, or perhaps operating on the wrong part of the body. However, medical mistakes can occur in a variety of ways. In fact, diagnosing a patient with the wrong type of illness can also rise to the …
Did you know that medical mistakes are now the third leading cause of death in the United States? Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine say that medical errors now claim more lives than car accidents and rank just behind heart disease and cancer as the top causes of death in the country. When you rely on …
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Car accidents under the El on Frankford Avenue in Frankford, Philadelphia, usually come down to what a driver could see and how fast that driver was going. Steel columns hold the tracks up in and beside the travel lanes, and they hide oncoming cars at the moment someone turns. If…
If you fell inside a corner store in Frankford, Philadelphia, the store may owe you money for that injury. Under Pennsylvania law, a store that lets customers in has to keep its floors reasonably safe. The duty reaches the mat at the entrance, the aisles, and the tile in front…
A Willingboro, New Jersey, apartment complex has to keep its shared laundry room, mail area, and clubhouse reasonably safe for residents. When a slip and fall accident in one of those rooms causes an injury, the property owner may owe money for it. The management company that runs the community…
