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Call a Lawyer If You Suspect You’re a Medical Malpractice Victim Medical malpractice can take many forms. It may occur when a doctor rushes through a patient exam and misdiagnoses them or fails to diagnose their illness. It can occur when a surgeon operates on the wrong body part or operates while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. And it can occur when a pharmacist (more...)

Jury Awards Family $1.9 Million In Texas Medical Malpractice Case March 5, 2013 A jury has awarded a $1.9 million to the family of a 63-year-old man who died as the result of a botched medical procedure. A story published in a recent issue of Outpatient Surgery Magazine explained the incident occurred in 2009 at the Longview Regional Medical Center. Court documents show the victim had been (more...)

At Least 114 Texans Exposed To Deadly Meningitis Outbreak October 9, 2012 With as many as 13,000 patients across the United States potentially receiving contaminated steroid injections, experts say the number of infected individuals is expected to continue to rise. The Odessa American says at least 114 Texans were exposed to the deadly aspergillus meningitis fungus at two Texas medical facilities when they received injections for (more...)

FDA Issues Recall On Nimodipine Capsules September 11, 2012 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) works to ensure that all medications are safe. When a drug doesn’t meet safety standards, it’s pulled from the market by a recall. According to a press release from the FDA, a drug manufactured by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., has been recalled after being found to potentially (more...)