We have addressed the topic of requesting medical records before, but we hear often from people who have difficulty getting copies of records – even their own – so we feel it bears repeating. Continue reading
According to information from the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Facebook is frequently used in divorce evidence. Marian Rosen was recently interviewed by Simi Sara of CKNW radio (980AM in Vancouver, BC) regarding how social media can negatively impact people during divorce proceedings. Continue reading
A study by John T. James, Ph.D. published in the September 2013 issue of the Journal of Patient Safety has concluded that between 210,000 and 440,000 patients each year who go to the hospital for care suffer some type of preventable harm that contributes to their death. Continue reading
In most cases, the injured person is the proper party to bring suit for the damages caused by the wrongful conduct. However, Continue reading
The answer almost always is “Nothing.” When you place a loved one in a nursing home, you trust that the staff will do their jobs and take care of your family member like they were their own mother or father. Unfortunately, Continue reading
To file (and win) a civil lawsuit for medical or nursing home malpractice, you must be able to prove that the defendant provided health care that fell below the standard of care and that failure legally caused you damages. Continue reading
