The Risk of Misdiagnosis & Failure to Diagnose in Medical Malpractice Cases When you trust a doctor to care for your medical needs, you expect them to make the correct diagnosis that gets you on the path to recovery. But, unfortunately, misdiagnosis or failure to diagnose by ...
Anesthesia is a medical treatment given to patients to prevent them from feeling pain during certain procedures (i.e. surgery, biopsies, screenings ...
Can I File a Medical Malpractice Claim for Cosmetic Surgery?
While plastic surgery is a reconstructive procedure in order to repair damage or defects of the body, cosmetic surgery is a branch of plastic surgery ...
How to Prove Negligence in a Personal Injury Lawsuit
If you have been injured in an accident in Alaska caused by another person’s negligent or reckless actions, you may recover financial compensation for ...
People might think that birth defects and birth injuries are synonymous when they’re really two very different things. A birth defect is a structural ...
To succeed in a medical malpractice lawsuit, you must prove three elements: (1) a doctor-patient relationship existed between you and your health care ...
A medical malpractice lawsuit is complex and can be difficult to prove. Alaska also puts a cap on medical malpractice lawsuits and requires certain ...
Three Types of Torts A tort is a civil wrong that results in the claimant suffering loss or harm and resulting in legal liability for the individual ...