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I Was Injured in the Emergency Room Now What Do I Do?
This falls under the Medical Malpractice Act, a legal cause of action that occurs when a medical or health care professional deviates from standards in their profession, thereby causing injury to a patient. At Clark & Associates, we continue to fight for victims of medical malpractice. We understand that when you fall victim to medical…
Read MoreInfection Malpractice: What You Need to Know
Medical malpractice is an increasingly serious problem in the U.S. and around the world. A recent study conducted by Johns Hopkins estimated that about one-quarter of a million people die each year due to preventable medical errors. This makes medical practice the third most common cause of death in the U.S., second only to cancer…
Read MoreGetting Legal Compensation For A Traumatic Brain Injury: What You Need to Know
If you or someone you love has experienced a traumatic brain injury (TBI), you know how challenging it can be. Unfortunately, traumatic brain injuries are one of the leading causes of death and serious injury in the U.S. and can lead to a variety of symptoms and other conditions. These include coma, paralysis, loss of…
Read More10 Questions to ask your Personal Injury Attorney
When you have been injured at no fault of your own, what do you do? Who do you call? Finding the “right” lawyer to represent you is often the most critical and challenging part of a successful recovery. The experience of your lawyer will play a pivotal role in the compensation of your case. Therefore,…
Read MoreHospitals, what is going on? I trusted you. Strokes, Infections, or Heart Attack?
The medical malpractice attorneys of Clark & Associates P.C. and their team are here to help you build your case that involves stroke, infection, and heart attack-related negligence. If a loved one has been injured or died due to medical wrongdoing, Clark & Associates P.C. will review your case and recover the damages you and…
Read MoreTraumatic Brain Injury is Serious
Minor brain injuries can affect you for a short time. More severe complications, however, can be quite terrifying. These include seizures, fluid buildup on the brain, infections, and vertigo. Let us begin this blog with education. The CDC defines a traumatic brain injury (TBI) as a disruption in the brain’s normal function caused by a…
Read MoreTypes of Medical Malpractice Cases
When we seek a doctor’s help, it is typically because there is something going on that we are unable to fix without the knowledge of a medical professional. We put our trust in their knowledge, experience, and dedication to being a healer. If you have found this page, odds are you did not have a…
Read MoreWhat to Do When Your Cancer Should Have Been Diagnosed Earlier?
One of the keys to a full recovery is finding your diagnosis out early. Most cancers can and should be diagnosed early before they have a chance to grow and metastasize. Your doctor should order cancer screening test according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDCP), and The American Cancer Society as well…
Read MoreCommon Types of Birth Injury
There are many challenges that a family must face when a birth injury occurs. The need for special medical care, different types of therapies, special schooling, and the need for specialized equipment are just a few of these challenges. Birth injuries are the direct result of medical negligence. The court system handles these injuries as…
Read MoreHow to Prove Clinical Negligence?
Medical negligence or medical malpractice can be a complicated type of personal injury to prove. Any person who has been injured by the medical care they received can file a medical negligence lawsuit. For a successful case, you will need to prove the following four facts: There was a duty of care between the medical…
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