Medical Malpractice

Charleston Medical Malpractice Death Lawyer: Who Can Sue?

Healthcare professionals have a duty to exercise reasonable care and avoid causing patient deaths. Yet according to Johns Hopkins Medicine, medical errors are the third leading cause of fatality in the United States, responsible for 10 percent of all deaths. Medical mistakes can cause deaths in numerous ways. For example, failure to diagnose a disease...
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Charleston Misdiagnosis Attorney

When you go to the doctor or another healthcare provider, you put your trust in the professional. As a patient, you expect your provider to deliver adequate care and pay attention to your needs. Unfortunately, healthcare workers make errors, including failing to diagnose a disease or giving the wrong diagnosis. Doctors and other medical...
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Man says urologist who botched procedure already was under investigation

By: Chris Dickerson December 8, 2022 CHARLES TOWN – A Harpers Ferry man says a urologist who allegedly botched a procedure on him was under investigation and already had been reprimanded for injuring patients because of visual and dexterity problems. Larry Thomas Krial filed his complaint November 30 in Jefferson Circuit Court against Dr....
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Who Is Liable For Medical Malpractice Issues In West Virginia?

What Is Medical Malpractice? Medical malpractice occurs when someone who practices medicine, or a medical organization or entity, commits an act of negligence resulting in injury or death. Medical malpractice may range from severe injuries and death to a small misdiagnosis that creates emotional distress or hassle for a patient. Unfortunately, medical malpractice is...
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