Medical Malpractice
Reviewing the Glasgow Coma Scale
Craig Rosenbaum | June 15, 2018 | Brain Injury
Immediately after learning that your loved one has experienced a brain injury in New York City, your first question is likely to be to what extent can you expect him or her to recover. While providing you with a definite answer may be impossible, the clinicians that treat him or her may be outline certain… read more
The truth about medical malpractice in america
Craig Rosenbaum | May 16, 2018 | Medical Malpractice
While “medical malpractice” is a term widely used, many New York residents are unfamiliar with the fine print of these claims. Although mistakes are common, they can be complex and difficult to pinpoint; not to mention, they can come with damages that may last a lifetime. The below information discusses some recent facts about medical… read more
Common types of brain injuries
Craig Rosenbaum | May 2, 2018 | Brain Injury
Any accident can be frightening, but a brain injury is an entirely different story. Even a small concussion can have hidden dangers that can expose themselves over time. While most New York residents know that a brain injury of any kind can be crucial, few know the various types of injuries and the short- and long-term effects… read more
Medical errors: a widespread issue
Craig Rosenbaum | April 24, 2018 | Medical Malpractice
For some New Yorkers, simply making an appointment with a doctor is enough to bring on a world of stress. When that doctor makes a mistake, however, everything can change. Depending on the type of medical condition, a person’s overall health could be thrown into jeopardy. The following delves into the most common medical errors and… read more
High malpractice rates for misdiagnosis
Craig Rosenbaum | April 5, 2018 | Medical Malpractice
Like many in New York, you take your health seriously. You schedule regular checkups and receive your recommended screenings. When you began to feel something wasn’t right, you went to your doctor or even to a specialist to have it checked out. Unfortunately, this proactive move did nothing to spare you pain and suffering. If… read more
Medical malpractice claim: Don’t let the prospect intimidate you
Craig Rosenbaum | February 26, 2018 | Medical Malpractice
Were you possibly injured by substandard treatment from a healthcare professional? Then you might have questions about a medical malpractice lawsuit. What is medical malpractice and do you have grounds to file such a complaint? Medical malpractices cases arise when doctors and other medical practitioners provide medical care that does not meet the accepted standards of care…. read more
Reputable doctors and surgical smarts
Craig Rosenbaum | February 23, 2018 | Medical Malpractice
Surgeries — no matter how extreme — can require months of healing, but a surgical error can make way for a whole new set of complications. While to err is human, there are some precautions New York patients can take when planning their next procedure, including learning about common mistakes surgeons make, as well as looking… read more
Medical malpractice claims and the role of expert witnesses
Craig Rosenbaum | February 23, 2018 | Medical Malpractice
If you feel you were hurt due to the negligence of a physician, you may wish to investigate your options for recovering your losses. In some cases, the injury you suffered may not have been preventable, and the physician used his best judgment and options available to try to heal you. However, there are a… read more
Is your child’s dentist using dangerous sedatives?
Craig Rosenbaum | February 21, 2018 | Medical Malpractice
The dread a visit to the dentist induces causes many to avoid the situation altogether at the expense of their oral health. Children may get their fear of dentists from the attitudes of their parents, but many kids simply feel uncomfortable from the moment they walk into the unfamiliar setting. Additionally, a child who has… read more
What went wrong? A lesson in the types of medical negligence
Craig Rosenbaum | February 19, 2018 | Medical Malpractice
When you head off to the doctor’s office or hospital, you are likely hoping to get some relief from your ailment. You expect to be able to rely on the expertise of the physician and the medical staff, who will then treat your sickness or injury and send you on your way. Physicians are trusted… read more