On Behalf of The Law Offices of Salazar, Sullivan & Jasionowski | Oct 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
Your Legal Advocates In Medical Malpractice
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University scolded for interfering in medical malpractice case
When an institution such as a hospital is sued for medical malpractice, it is likely that the plaintiff in the case will have an expert witness to testify against the hospital. Expert testimony is often heavily relied upon in cases of malpractice or hospital...
Family awarded $12.9 million in birth injury lawsuit
As with any medical procedure, it doesn't take much to go wrong during childbirth to create lifelong injuries for the baby or the mother. It may take some time for birth injuries to become apparent, because young children obviously aren't capable of describing how...
Robotic surgery might be wave of the future, but has problems now
In many kinds of technology, one way to make things safer is to remove the human element from the equation. For example, while the idea of self-driving cars might strike some people as dangerous, a large percentage of today's motor vehicle accidents are caused by the...
Can hospital mistakes be prevented before they occur?
As our Albuquerque readers may have experienced first-hand, any number of things can go wrong during a hospital stay. While many mistakes may not have serious consequences for patients, there are some incidents of hospital negligence that can have a big impact on the...
Jury finds doctor, hospital not liable for woman’s death
As many of our Albuquerque readers know, sometimes it only takes a miniscule error in a patient's medical treatment to cause a big unintended effect on that patient. This is what occurred in 2011 with an otherwise healthy woman in California, who entered a hospital...
Health care for veterans could be increasingly stretched
Many residents of New Mexico have served with pride and distinction in our nation's armed forces. Our country has new generations of veterans now, in the wake of the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan; this means that more and more people will be seeking medical care...