I’m sorry – it’s a powerful sentence considering how short it is, and it’s something that has defused innumerable controversies over the years. Simply stating that you are sorry that something bad happened to...
In recent years, one of the many hot-button political issues that has dominated the news around the country has been tort reform in medical malpractice cases. Different states and levels of government have considered...
Thousands of people take the trains at nearly every hour of the day through the city and most of us never give our safety much of a thought. We take the train for several...
Anyone who has been reading the news in New York lately has likely seen the story of a woman who has endured a shocking amount of suffering as a result of an alleged mistake...
Every doctor is an individual and every patient is as well. This means that there are no two doctors who are exactly alike in terms of their judgments and personalities, and the same holds...
Posted by: James Fitzgeraldon November 6th, 2013 in Autism Blog
It’s somewhat startling to take a step back and realize that one or two generations ago, very little was known about autism or how to best treat children who were diagnosed with this difficult...
Posted by: James Fitzgeraldon October 14th, 2013 in Birth Injury Blog
Thousands of newborns are injured every year while they are being delivered, and while some of these injuries cannot really be avoided, many of them are the direct result of mistakes made by the...
No one looks forward to having to report to a medical facility to have surgery. People who face surgery often encounter a large amount of fear even if they are told that they are...
The world of hospitals is filled with regulations, and while some may seem unreasonably cumbersome, others are necessary so that patients can obtain an understanding of the quality of care that is provided in...
When you represent families as New York medical malpractice lawyers over a period of 42 years, you come to understand that birth injuries can occur in more ways than people outside the medical world...