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“Never events” in hospitals more common than thought

18
July
2013
On behalf of the Law Offices of Sanford Rosenblum

New York residents may be surprised to discover that surgical errors and negligence are far more common than most people believe. While many individuals assume that hospitals have practices in place to prevent medical errors, a number of life threatening mistakes are made in health care facilities across the country. One particular type of error, called […]

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Victims of medical malpractice not protected in New York

27
June
2013
On behalf of the Law Offices of Sanford Rosenblum

New York hospitals have ranked 32nd on patient safety, with many of the state’s hospitals falling below the national average for the safety of its patients. According to the report, a number of out-of-date laws make the problems worse as individuals who are injured or die due to medical errors prohibit many of the patients or their […]

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New York family awarded $130 million in birth injury lawsuit

24
April
2013
On behalf of the Law Offices of Sanford Rosenblum

Last month, I wrote that when you or a loved one has been injured by medical negligence, it can be a bad idea to accept a settlement offer without taking time to carefully consider your options. An experienced medical malpractice attorney can help you determine the best course of action, even if a settlement seems […]

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