by Stewart & Stewart Attorneys | Jun 22, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
It’s well known that all surgical procedures carry some amount of risk. Some are very safe, with minimal risks, but there is always the potential for something to go wrong once you go under the knife. Most patients undergo emergency or elective procedures every day...
by Stewart & Stewart Attorneys | Mar 2, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
Naturally, the goal after being admitted to a hospital is to get better and return home. However, some people acquire serious bacterial infections that can prolong a hospital stay or, in some cases, can even lead to death. According to the World Health Organization,...
by Stewart & Stewart Attorneys | Jul 25, 2019 | Medical Malpractice
If you or someone you love was prescribed Invokana to treat type II diabetes and have since been diagnosed with bladder cancer, it is crucial that you speak with a medical malpractice attorney right away. One might think that the drug only recently showed signs of...
by Stewart & Stewart Attorneys | Jul 20, 2019 | Medical Malpractice
An endoscopy is a useful medical procedure that can examine parts of the body that were once only accessible via exploratory surgery. However, studies show the risk of infection from the equipment used in the procedure is higher than previously thought. What is an...
by Stewart & Stewart Attorneys | Jun 24, 2019 | Medical Malpractice
Doctors perform more than 600,000 knee replacement operations a year, making it one of the most common bone surgeries in the United States. While it is major surgery and involves a lengthy rehabilitation process, patients who receive a new knee generally see...
by Stewart & Stewart Attorneys | Mar 24, 2019 | Medical Malpractice
Birth defects are something that no parent ever wants to experience. Before the baby is born, parents look forward to all the milestones their child will complete and adding a brand new member to their family—they never expect to have to deal with lawyers, doctors and...
