by Marian Rosen | Feb 20, 2014 | Blog, Medical Malpractice, Medical Records, Nursing Home Abuse
A patient is entitled to a copy of his/her entire medical chart, except in very limited circumstances. The health care provider does not have the authority to decide unilaterally which portions of your chart you can receive. If you ask for a copy of your entire...
by Marian Rosen | Feb 18, 2014 | Blog
Social media, especially Facebook, has become a mainstay of daily life for many people. However, (See the recent article from The New York Times, “Social Media, A Trove of Clues and Confessions”). According to information from the American Academy of...
by Marian Rosen | Oct 21, 2013 | Blog
A study by John T. James, Ph.D. published in the September 2013 issue of the Journal of Patient Safety has concluded that between . This would make medical errors the third leading cause of death in America, behind heart disease and cancer. These numbers are...
by Marian Rosen | Sep 5, 2013 | Blog
In most cases, the injured person is the proper party to bring suit for the damages caused by the wrongful conduct. However, there are certain situations where other persons may be substituted or included as parties in a case. The law of the state you are in will...
by Marian Rosen | Mar 28, 2013 | Blog
Many times the question that goes through a potential client’s mind is “What could I have done differently to prevent what happened?” The answer almost always is “Nothing.” Unfortunately, sometimes that does not happen and you find yourself facing questions about...
