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 …
As Americans, we have the luxury of visiting some of the most established hospitals in the world for something as small as a seasonal cold. This normalized trust and respect that is put into the medical industry can be …
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 …
Medical malpractice is responsible for roughly 250,000 deaths each year. Understanding the standard for patient care could be the difference between life and death. Medical malpractice occurs when a doctor does not meet the predetermined standard of care while …
With Patient
Safety Awareness Week behind us, it’s so important that all patients can understand
and identify their medical rights. Many times, medical decisions are being made
in a hectic environment and patients may not understand their options. The Patient’s Bill of …
Let’s
set the scene: Unfortunately, you’ve been having some ongoing health issues,
but your doctor tells you there is a procedure to fix it. The doctor explains
to you what the procedure is, the likely outcome, and any risks of performing
it. You …
In honor of patient safety awareness week, we encourage everyone to learn more about healthcare safety.
We would like to
devote these seven days to increase your awareness about patient safety in the
eyes of all healthcare professionals and the public.
What better …
