Misdiagnosing blood pressure is a dangerous problem. Doctors tend to overlook high blood pressure in women because they write off the symptoms as menopause or stress. Untreated hypertension increases your risk of heart failure and stroke. In California, you might be...
Medical malpractice claims are common in California when individuals are injured or even die when being treated by a physician. This type of harm can occur in a wide variety of scenarios ranging from surgical errors to overmedication or unwarranted prescriptions that...
A person who feels tired may benefit from taking a rest before driving. However, some drivers choose to ignore their drowsiness and get behind the wheel of a car. Driving around California half-asleep could be a terrible decision because a fatigued driver might find...
Do you have a loved one living in a nursing home in California? You should be aware that they might be suffering from neglect or even abuse from the nursing home. Take a look at the common signs you should look out for to tell if your loved one is suffering from...
In California, most employees are considered at-will employees, which means that not only can the employee leave the company at any time, but an employer can also terminate the employee at any time, with or without cause or prior notice. Under the law, "cause" is a...
Injured patients should never settle for mediocre work. Failed organ transplants occur often, but they should not go unpunished if the problem could've been avoided. Many negligent transplant errors happen in California that can be grounds for taking the matter to...
Serious medical malpractice claims in the radiology field in San Diego, California, may lead to grave injuries; in severe instances, the patients pass away. Researchers have shown that misdiagnosis during clinical tests is responsible for misrepresentation of the...
Medical malpractice claims can be among the most frustrating to file as they involve serious physical or emotional issues that must be proven in order for a judgment to be made in favor of a victim. When these claims are filed by military members, they can be even...
In the past, injured military service members could not sue the United States government for any reason. This included medical malpractice when receiving care from a military-associated doctor. In June, Congress passed a law to modify this doctrine, allowing veterans...
If you're getting ready to have a baby in California, it's understandable to want to know more about birth injuries. Here's more information about several common injuries that can happen to an infant during the birthing process. Brachial palsy Brachial palsy takes...