Fitzgerald Law Firm Archives - Page 20 of 35

5 Common Birth Injuries That Often Result from Medical Negligence

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on 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...

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5 Common But Shocking Mistakes Made During Surgical Procedures

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on October 7th, 2013 in Medical Malpractice Blog

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...

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Study Reveals Hospital Incident Reporting Not Capturing Accurate Data

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on October 1st, 2013 in Medical Malpractice Blog

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...

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Negligence Before Birth – 5 Common Mistakes Made With Prenatal Care

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on September 24th, 2013 in Birth Injury Blog, Medical Malpractice Blog

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...

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Study Identifies Group of Risk Factors Leading to Cerebral Palsy and Early Infant Death

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on September 18th, 2013 in Birth Injury Blog

Pregnancy is an exciting time for expecting parents for many reasons. They are about to bring a new child into the world and their lives are about to change for the better. A pregnancy...

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Medical Malpractice Payments Made to Military Veterans Continue to Rise

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on September 16th, 2013 in Accidents Injury Blog, Medical Malpractice Blog

When we sit back and think of why it is that we appreciate the men and women who volunteer to serve in our military, many of us probably have different ideas regarding what makes...

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The Scores Are In, and They’re Not Good for New York Hospitals

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on September 13th, 2013 in Medical Malpractice Blog

We don’t tend to think of ourselves as consumers or customers when we need medical care, as we instead simply think of ourselves as patients. Given that context, many of us will not spend...

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Medical Community and Parents Defend Children with Asperger’s Syndrome in Aftermath of Connecticut School Tragedy 3

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on August 13th, 2013 in Autism Blog

As a result of the loud chorus of theories that is being offered regarding the potential connection between Asperger’s syndrome, autism spectrum disorder and the tendency for those with any of these specific conditions...

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Medical Privacy Is Meant to Protect Patients, Not Hospitals

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on August 8th, 2013 in Medical Malpractice Blog

Any parent who has ever had a child who was born with a severe and potentially deadly birth defect has faced an incredibly difficult situation that most people would have a hard time handling....

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A Baby Cry Analyzer Leads to Intervention with Developmental Delays

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on July 26th, 2013 in Accidents Injury Blog, Birth Injury Blog

Anyone who is a parent has no doubt lived through several experiences where his or her child was crying and the parent could not figure out what was wrong. Every parent understands cries of...

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