Category: Medical Malpractice

Doctors and nurses are constantly under pressure in emergency rooms and have to make split-second decisions while providing immediate medical care. This fast-faced decision-making can pave the way for common emergency room errors that cause patients harm. If an emergency room error was made due to negligence, you can file a medical malpractice lawsuit and get compensation for your injuries.

The average settlement for a traumatic brain injury depends on the damages incurred. If you suffered a traumatic brain injury, whether in a car accident, workplace incident, or another accident, you can file for compensation for medical expenses, pain and suffering, loss of quality of life, loss of wages, and other associated losses. 

A healthcare provider’s apology for an adverse medical event does not constitute an admission of guilt. Apologies and shows of sympathy are a part of human interaction. In the healthcare profession, however, ambiguities exist regarding whether a doctor apology counts as a confession.