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Seeing A Salesperson In The Operating Room?

Nov 29th, 2016 | Firm News

If someone is undergoing surgery in an operating room, there’s a chance that they or one of their loved ones will see an extra person there, sometimes coaching the doctors. They aren’t scrubbed in, but are often present while medical devices like new hips or knees and installing cardiac defibrillators or spine surgeries occur. These…


Awareness for Wrongful Birth Lawsuits

Nov 7th, 2016 | Firm News

Coping with a wrongful birth claim is difficult and comes with many challenges. Throughout a pregnancy the expectant mother has the right to test the fetus for certain medical conditions and impending birth defects. If a doctor runs these tests and determines there is a complication, parents then should have the right to decide if…


The causes of bedsores

Apr 22nd, 2016 | Firm News

Bedsores are the result of pressure on the skin that reduces blood flow in and around the skin and surrounding tissues. Generally, doctors identify three primary causes of bedsores: 1) sustained pressure, 2) friction, and 3) sheer. Sustained pressure happens when the skin and other tissues are trapped between a surface — like a bed…


Disciplining Physicians: How Does Connecticut Measure Up?

Apr 15th, 2016 | Firm News

Every state has its own medical malpractice laws on the books, which means that every state handles its medical malpractice claims differently. According to a study featured in BMJ Quality Interests and Safety, the variation between the way states handle medical malpractice claims as a result of a lack of standardization of state regulations created…


Medical Negligence Claims In Connecticut

Apr 8th, 2016 | Firm News

No matter where you go for medical treatment, you are always at risk of becoming the victim of medical malpractice, even if you are careful to research your doctors and medical facilities. Indeed, there is no way to know for sure if your doctor or medical facility will act appropriately and reasonably when administering your…


Connecticut Wrongful Death Litigation

Apr 1st, 2016 | Firm News

The grieving period following the death of a family member is one of the most difficult times that any family can endure. However, this time period can also be very difficult from a financial perspective. Indeed, if a primary breadwinner in the family dies in an accident, the loved ones left behind might find it…


Birth Injuries: Umbilical Cord Compression

Mar 25th, 2016 | Firm News

During a pregnancy, doctors, medical professionals, and high-tech medical facilities are there for us — just in case something goes wrong. Indeed, millions of babies lives have been saved — and also the lives of mothers — due to the swift and reliable actions of our nation’s medical industry. What is Umbilical Cord Compression? One…