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Common Gallbladder Surgery Errors
Gallbladder surgery, also known as a cholecystectomy, is one of the most frequently performed procedures in New York. It involves removing the gallbladder, often due to gallstones or inflammation. While it is generally considered safe, surgical errors can occur and may result in serious complications or long-term injury. Common Gallbladder Surgery Errors Although gallbladder removal… read more
January 2025 Settlements- $2,000,000; $2,850,000; $500,000, 300,000
It has been a fabulous start to 2025 with wonderful settlements for our clients, including: $2,000,000 in Dutchess County: our 31-year-old client suffered a cerebral sinus thrombosis while pregnant that went undiagnosed by the hospital, leaving her with permanent headaches, and a weakness. $2,850,000 in Dutchess County: or client a dentist had a cataract surgery… read more
The Consequences of Misdiagnosis of Heart Defects
Heart defects, whether congenital or acquired, require timely and accurate diagnosis to ensure effective treatment and prevent severe complications. When a healthcare provider misdiagnoses a heart defect, the consequences can be life-threatening, leading to delayed treatment, unnecessary procedures, worsening conditions, or even death. A Westchester County medical malpractice lawyer or a White Plains medical malpractice… read more
What Is The New York Serious Injury Threshold?
The New York Serious Injury Threshold is a legal standard that determines whether an individual injured in a motor vehicle accident can pursue a personal injury lawsuit against another party. The New York Serious Injury Threshold is a legal standard that determines whether an individual injured in a motor vehicle accident can pursue a personal… read more
The Statute of Limitations on Medical Malpractice In New York
In New York, the general statute of limitations for medical malpractice claims is two years and six months from the date of the alleged malpractice. If you’ve been affected, a Westchester County medical malpractice lawyer or a White Plains medical malpractice lawyer can provide guidance on how to proceed. This means that individuals must file… read more