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Nursing home patient killed in altercation with staff member

While many of us here in Ann Arbor wish we could drop everything to take care of our…

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Michigan surgeon surrenders license due to medical malpractice

It’s reasonable, or so most Ann Arbor residents might think, to expect that a surgeon preparing to operate…

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Holding negligent physicians accountable for failure to diagnose

Last week’s post here on our Ann Arbor medical malpractice law blog about a case of failure to…

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Victim losing speech due to doctor’s failure to diagnose cancer

There is a tragic fact underlying many misdiagnosis cases here in Ann Arbor and across the United States.…

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Common types of medical malpractice in Michigan

Michigan residents often rely on medical professionals to help keep them healthy. This is especially true as cold…

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Take steps to avoid becoming a medical malpractice victim

Whether their treatments are for preventative care or to deal with unexpected ailments and illnesses, Michigan residents tend…

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Rehabilitation for brain injury victims in California

Accidents could cause various injuries to the head. Brain injury, also known as traumatic brain injury, may be…

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New study looks at connection between early brain injury, autism

According to a recent study published in the medical Journal Neuron, the part of the brain called the cerebellum…

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Department of Defense to address risky military hospitals

Not all hospitals are created equal. This is fairly obvious reality in health care. Hospitals which have money…

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Have your medical negligence case evaluated by an experienced attorney

Medical error is not as uncommon as many people might think it is. Though studies vary regarding the…

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To whom should I report elder abuse?

Elder abuse is a serious problem, and given the increasing population of elderly Americans, is likely to be…

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Filing a complaint against a Michigan health care professional

When a patient is harmed by a medical professional, it isn’t always possible to pursue medical malpractice litigation. In some…

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Noneconomic damages caps in medical malpractice cases

In medical malpractice cases, noneconomic damages are an important but controversial issue. Such damages encompass losses that cannot…

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Failure to diagnose diabetes can lead to heart attack

As consumers of medical services, we expect that our doctors have the education, training and experience necessary to…

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Hospitals try staffing pharmacists to prevent medication errors

Medication errors, like all medical errors, can occur in a variety of settings for a variety of reasons.…

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Over one-third of Michigan hospitals given “A” safety rating

The Leapfrog Group, an organization dedicated to health care safety, recently released safety ratings for hospitals nationwide. The…

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Unnecessary C-sections carry extra risks

According to a recent report by Consumer Reports, cesarean section deliveries are too common in many hospitals across…

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Nursing home neglect case a stark reminder of resident vulnerability

When many people think about living a nursing home as an elderly person, there is a fear associated…

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Jury favors couple in malpractice suit against radiology clinic

A medical malpractice lawsuit filed by a Grand Rapids couple against Kent Radiology and one of its former…

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2013 medical malpractice payouts state-by-state

A recent article written by Michael Krauss, Professor of Law and George Mason University, listed a number of…

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