May 6, 2022 | #Congress, Allen A. Ritchie, Medical Malpractice, Mobile, News, personal injury
Just because a doctor makes a mistake, it doesn’t mean there is a winnable lawsuit. In Alabama, medical malpractice cases are considered the most difficult type of injury cases to win. Here is a statistic that will shock you — hold on, you will not...
Feb 14, 2022 | #Congress, Augusta, Medical Malpractice
While there are a few exceptions, in most cases, medical providers cannot perform procedures on you without your express informed consent. In some cases, though, implied consent is sufficient to give permission. It’s easy to confuse express and implied consent. ...
Feb 3, 2022 | #Congress, Augusta, Medical Malpractice
The main difference between medical malpractice and medical negligence is intent. When a medical provider is guilty of medical negligence, their actions cause a patient harm. However, they did not intend to hurt the patient. Rather, they were careless and caused an...
Jun 1, 2020 | #Congress, Blog, Medical Malpractice, News, Panama City, Prescription Errors
Unfortunately, we MUST have an advocate with us when we enter a health care facility. Regardless if it is a doctor’s appointment, lab work, outpatient surgical center, hospital, or just everyday care from a practitioner. It is not safe to be a patient and not have a...
Jun 1, 2020 | #Congress, Blog, Medical Malpractice, News, Panama City, Prescription Errors
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Mar 5, 2020 | #Congress, Injuries, Medical Malpractice, News, Panama City
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – For months, Laurie Giordano had been telling the story of her son to anyone who would listen — of how her Zach, a strapping 16-year-old football player, should never had collapsed in the sweltering Florida heat nearly three years ago. He died days...
