Recalled Electrolux refrigerators potentially causing serious choking hazard. As of June 2, 2022, the North Carolina-based company, Electrolux is forced to recall 13 models of the Frigidaire refrigerator. The concerns initiated from a problem with the ice maker aspect …
When’s the last time you did something for your Mental Health? May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Here at Rob Levine & Associates, we see firsthand how traumatic life events can cause serious effects to someone’s mental health. This …
The value of a claim is associated with the amount of compensation each aspect of the claim yields. Every case type is different and has different valuing factors. As far as personal injury, there is often hidden value concealed …
Modern medicine and technology have given many patients better odds when it comes to medical diagnoses. However, especially when it comes to aggressive conditions such as cancer, a timely and detailed diagnosis is key to increasing the patient’s chance …
Medical malpractice is more common than you might think. It is estimated that 1 in every 10 patients is harmed while receiving hospital care. The effects of unsafe healthcare practices are one of the 10 leading causes of death …
When it comes to healthcare, medical professionals must abide by the standard of care. This establishes certain expectations regarding how a patient is treated. If a medical professional fails to meet the standard of care, they may be found …
Though it can take many forms, one of the most frequently asked questions that we hear from potential medical malpractice clients after we have made the difficult decision to turn down their case is “why won’t you take my …
How to Prevent and Understand Medical Malpractice as a Patient
American
medical practices have come a long way since people went to the local barber
for bloodletting, but that doesn’t mean it’s perfect. According to a 2016 Johns
Hopkins University study, more than …
Medical Malpractice and Patient Safety
This week is National Patient Safety Awareness Week. This campaign is dedicated to increasing the awareness and importance of patient safety to all healthcare professionals and the public. Everyday patients safety should be the priority …
A medical malpractice claim involves a patient accusing a health care provider of being negligent. In medical malpractice cases, negligence is defined as the healthcare professional not following the standard care practices for a procedure, either by accident or …
