Ryan LLP Injury Blog

To start things off, malpractice is a legal term which describes a certain situation wherein a medical or health care professional has committed a blunder caused by either negligence or omission that goes against standards of health care and has resulted for the patient to sustain injury. While on the other hand the term medical malpractice is a legal term for a series of action as a respond to the malpractice which involves few processes and qualified professionals for filing a lawsuit such as lawyers.

There are almost 3 million deaths in U.S. recorded yearly according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s FastStats. In general, various diseases contribute to the significant numbers of death, this includes vast manifestations of cardiovascular diseases, neurological disorders, and mental disorders. Apart from these generalization, a specific yet major contributor of these deaths is different from previously mentioned as it is not a disease but a form of negligence of a person in charge of a duty such as road accidents, premises deaths, and some were medical malpractice, though few cases of these negligence didn’t cause direct death after occurrence but it has caused a victim to obtain a specific disease stemming from one of those negligence.

In an usual scenes in an hospital, medical professionals are doing their best on assisting patients on their way to recuperation and maintaining their status of recovery through multiple and various medical means. But, human as we are, we make mistakes and so medical professionals do, though unfortunately, these blunders committed by them often lead to putting patients in harm or adverse events such as sustenance of injury, development of worse health condition, or even death. This specific phenomenon is called malpractice and a legal action or option that a patient may take is medical malpractice.

In every case of medical malpractice, there is one side that is clearly been harmed or has sustained injury in the course of one’s medical activity which is the patient, the normal focus of a surgery or medical activity. Before, during, and after the medical activity such as surgery, the victim is confused and fear and even worse when a medical service has failed or has encountered an error and sustenance or sprout of another form of medical issue may be possible which could result in collateral issues regarding one’s quality of life.

Surgery errors are deemed rare in medical scene but unfortunately, they are widespread even in medical institutions aided with the most advanced technology let alone third world hospitals or bare minimum hospitals. It is disappointing to think that negligence plays huge part in the chances of occurrence of such surgery errors when patients who have experienced such has depended their well-being and recovery to those medical professionals.

In medical malpractice, there are three main surgical errors that are deemed major and widespread and it would be our great pleasure to discuss it in our blog and shed knowledge about it for you to recognize it immediately and an imperative to know what to do. And, specifically, medical malpractice is a legal term of an action taken when a medical professional has commited negligence or omission during duty that has rendered a patient in his/her care to be exposed from hazard or risks or even harmed them.

In road. there are multiple risks that show up once you take a step in the roads, this isn’t only applicable for vehicle users but as well as to the other road users such as pedestrians. Pedestrian accidents caused by external factors and even worse, negligence by drivers, has been an ongoing issue for most states with high population density and recently, cases of pedestrian accidents which involved deaths has skyrocketed in the past year which concerns authorities and agencies linked and responsible for the control of those occurrences.

Surgeons and physicians are one of the few qualified professionals to conduct a surgery and operate on a patient, as they are seen as expert in their specialized field, patients are dependent upon them about their health and may be worried about what’s coming for them and simultaneously, hope for the best.

The fear of uncertainty, topped with the current health condition that a patient is facing that has putted him/her to get a surgery is rational and relatable by most. But unfortunately, some of these fears come true such as fault in surgeries due to surgical errors involved with negligence on professionals’ end.

Car collisions, specifically two vehicle car collision, doesn’t always mean that a car one is driving is going against or made crashed to another car. Car collisions can also be a scenario where a car crashed into a inanimate objects or living thing that isn’t human for example, trees and wild animals.

Animal-involved car crash is so common in U.S. that it is a known risk as in some states it has led to more than 50,000 crashes involving deers, livestocks, and other wild animals that cross roadways in surprise which led to those numbers and records state that it is consistently that high.