Monthly Archives: April 2025
Checklist for Patients Considering a Medical Malpractice Claim
Medical malpractice arises when a healthcare provider’s negligence results in harm or injury to a patient. Negligence involves the failure of a healthcare provider to meet the standard of care that a reasonable healthcare professional of the same specialty would have provided in similar circumstances. This can include errors in diagnosis, treatment, or managing… Read More »
Umbilical Cord Prolapse Birth Injury Claims
During pregnancy, the umbilical cord is the lifeline between the mother and the unborn baby. It transports nutrients and oxygen from the mother to the baby while removing waste products. Umbilical cord prolapse (UCP) is a complication that happens just before or during delivery. UCP is a dangerous condition that can have devastating consequences,… Read More »
Multiple Sclerosis Misdiagnosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a condition that affects the central nervous system (CNS). Symptoms of MS vary from individual to individual but commonly include vision problems, muscle stiffness, cognitive changes, tiredness, and numbness or weakness in the arms and legs. MS symptoms can come and go or worsen over time. Typically, when a person… Read More »
Exceptions to Georgia’s Statute of Limitations for Medical Malpractice
In Georgia, after suffering harm due to a medical professional’s negligence, the victim may file a medical malpractice claim and seek justice and compensation. Unfortunately, medical malpractice is quite common in Georgia. Common types of medical malpractice include surgical, diagnosis, anesthesia, and medication errors. However, medical malpractice claims in Georgia are subject to a… Read More »