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...
Month: July 2021
Month: July 2021
Transplant errors considered medical malpractice
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...
Radiology-related mistakes that lead to permanent injury or death
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...
What is the claims process for military medical malpractice?
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...
Troops can file medical malpractice claims in California
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...
An overview of injuries that can happen during birth
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...
How do you file a military medical malpractice claim?
Anyone who has been involved with the military knows: There are complex procedures and protocols for every aspect of life in the military. When the problem at hand increases in importance of complexity, the protocols increase right with it. A medical malpractice claim...