Thanks to the advances in medicine over the course of the last 50 years, babies are safely born to women in Wisconsin every day. Despite these advances, medical care providers still fail to meet the accepted standard of care in some cases, resulting in a birth injury....
Many people have heard of procedures that are described as routine. However, many others in Wisconsin know that a surgery or test that is considered routine can turn into anything but if proper protocols are not followed throughout the procedure. One woman has filed a...
Many people in Wisconsin scheduled to undergo an outpatient procedure approach it with relatively little anxiety. They believe there is little chance of the procedure ending in complications. However, one man's story shows that even a relatively low risk surgery...
The advances in the medical field over the last century have likely lengthened the average lifespan for people in this country. While most doctors are experienced professionals with the best interests of their patients at heart, a mistake could cost a person his or...
Many people in Wisconsin have a built-in respect for medical care providers. In fact, most doctors and other healthcare providers are well-trained professionals. Unfortunately, even the slightest miscalculation or oversight can have serious consequences. A person who...
Most soon-to-be parents in Wisconsin entering the delivery room have a sense of anticipation and nervousness as they await the arrival of their new little bundle of joy. While many people are aware that labor and delivery has complications and risks, most people have...
There are many well-trained and professional medical care providers in Wisconsin. However, a slight mistake on the part of a doctor, for example, can have serious long-term implications that could even be fatal. In fact, the estate of one deceased man, located...
A Wisconsin woman was recently awarded a $25.3 million jury verdict for medical malpractice. The victim had her arms and legs amputated after medical providers failed to diagnose her properly. A patient who has been injured from the poor choices of their physician has...
A Wisconsin psychiatrist is alleged to have over-prescribed medications to multiple patients in the past year, and perhaps even more in the years previous to that. Records indicate that he has already faced at least one medical malpractice case in the past. In light...
Physicians can have a difficult job, whether they practice in Wisconsin or elsewhere. Their patients rightly assume they will diagnose, treat and cure a wide range of illness and injury without making any mistakes or errors in judgment. Unfortunately, this may not be...
