Unless the case is being brought by the estate of a deceased patient, a medical-malpractice plaintiff who is mentally competent will normally testify and will usually do so twice: once during a discovery deposition taken before trial, and also during...
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A medical malpractice claim is where you file suit against a physician or other medical professional to compensate you for an injury related to your medical treatment. Generally speaking, for a valid claim you’ll have to show the physician or...
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It may be difficult to properly identify the cause of this rare and unpredictable reaction. Usually Stevens-Johnson syndrome is caused by a medication or an infection. If it’s a drug reaction, it may occur up to two weeks after you've...
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A particularly alarming medical condition that can be easily misdiagnosed in the Emergency Room is Stevens-Johnson syndrome. This is a rare disorder that affects the skin and mucous membranes, although it can begin with flu-like symptoms. Sufferers experience a red...
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Imagine going into the doctor for a relatively routine physical. Things take a turn when you doctor finds something suspicious. After months of undergoing very painful and expensive treatments, you seek a second opinion. The specialist informs you that your...
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