Negligence During Biopsy: It is extremely important for medical professionals to exercise appropriate care when performing a surgery or medical procedure on a patient. This is because negligent mistakes made during surgeries or medical procedures can result in patients suffering great harm. These types of mistakes can even cause a patient’s death. No patient should […]

Breast Cancer Lawsuit Cases: When an individual suffers from a serious medical condition, like cancer, prompt detection and treatment of the condition can be integral. Thus, it is extremely important for doctors to provide their patients with nothing but quality care when testing for such conditions. Negligent mistakes regarding medical testing can lead to diagnosis […]

Walgreens gave me the wrong prescription lawsuit lawsuit: A Walgreens pharmacist recently made a serious medication error. The pharmacist mistakenly gave the wrong medication to a mother for her two-year-old. The mix-up occurred when the mother filled a prescription for Motrin flu medication for her sick child at a Walgreens pharmacy. The pharmacy bag was […]

Failing to Inform Patient: When individuals go to a hospital to receive care, they will sometimes undergo medical tests. These tests will sometimes produce results which indicate potential medical problems. Thus, medical tests can have real benefits to patients, as spotting medical problems early can allow actions to be taken to address these problems before […]

Death of Emergency Room Patient: Emergency room patients sometimes suffer from injuries or conditions that could cause a great deal of harm if they are not treated in a prompt and correct fashion. Because of this, negligent conduct by emergency room doctors can have major negative repercussions for patients. Recently, a doctor has been accused […]

Thyroid Surgery Malpractice Lawsuit: It can be very harmful when a doctor negligently diagnoses a patient with a medical condition that he or she doesn’t actually have. For example, such an incorrect diagnosis could lead to a patient undergoing a surgery or procedure that he or she doesn’t need. Recently, a medical malpractice case has […]

Hospital Tracking System: As we have discussed before, medication errors can be very harmful. Thus, it is very important for hospitals and doctors to not make mistakes when administering medications to patients. Recently, hospitals throughout the nation have been trying new ways to prevent medication errors. This can be seen in an electronic system that […]

Hospital Wrongful Death: When a person goes to an emergency room, it is very important that they receive prompt treatment and care. When these things are delayed due to negligence by a medical professional, it can cause extreme harm to a patient. Recently, a hospital in Florida has been sued for wrongful death in connection […]

Birth Injury Settlement: The medical care a woman receives during pregnancy can have major effects on the health of the woman and the child. Thus, one would hope that medical professionals would make sure to provide patients with quality care in these situations. Recently, the U.S. government settled a case involving a government medical facility […]

Trust is of the utmost importance in any doctor-patient relationship. We need to be able to trust doctors and medical caregivers because of their expertise, education and training. However, when medical professionals make mistakes, the consequences can be suffered by patients for years to come. At Wocl Leydon, LLC, our medical malpractice attorneys pursue cases […]