Lawsuits in the News: Medical Malpractice, Police Misconduct, Wrongful Death A tragedy doesn’t have to become front-page news to be worthy of attention, or a lawsuit. Realizing that others have suffered preventable injuries and lost their lives to the negligence of others, however, often encourages people to seek justice for their own misfortune. This is […]
Lawsuits in the News: Medical Malpractice, Police Misconduct, Wrongful Death
Posted on March 16th, 2018 by Gerald Thurswell
The Difference Between Medical Malpractice and Wrongful Death
Posted on March 6th, 2018 by Gerald Thurswell
The Difference Between Medical Malpractice and Wrongful Death Medical malpractice and wrongful death are two separate legal concepts. Though distinct, they can also be intertwined. Your Michigan medical malpractice lawyer or Michigan wrongful death lawyer will identify the type of legal case you may have, but it is important to understand the difference between these […]
Can You File a Birth Injury Lawsuit Years After a Child’s Birth?
Posted on February 27th, 2018 by Gerald Thurswell
Living with Cerebral Palsy: Is It Too Late to File a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit? Your child’s diagnosis of cerebral palsy can cause such distress and distraction that you may not have stopped to think about why you’re even in this situation. Coming to the realization that your child suffered a birth injury that was entirely […]
Wrongful Death: When Severe Bedsores Lead to Death
Posted on February 24th, 2018 by Gerald Thurswell
Wrongful Death: When Severe Bedsores Lead to Death Hospitals guarantee quality care. Nursing homes promise to take care of your family members like their own. While these institutions work toward fulfilling these obligations, complications can arise. Preventable problems – like bedsores – left untreated or unnoticed can lead to death and, as a result, a […]
Was It Medical Malpractice? The Bill Paxton Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Posted on February 15th, 2018 by Gerald Thurswell
Was It Medical Malpractice? The Bill Paxton Wrongful Death Lawsuit Bill Paxton was a beloved actor known for his roles in the movies “Titanic” and “Apollo 13” and the HBO series “Big Love.” He died in February 2017 at age 61 after a stroke caused by complications following heart surgery. Paxton’s widow and children have […]
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