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What You Need to Prove in a Medical Malpractice Case By Hendrickson Law | Advocates for Patients and Families If you believe you’ve been the victim of medical malpractice, you might assume the harm speaks for itself. After all, if you went in for t… Read More

Surgical Nerve Injuries: When a Routine Procedure Becomes Life-Changing Most people go into surgery expecting to come out better than they went in. But for some patients, the outcome is far worse—especially when the operation results in unexpected… Read More

The Danger of Misdiagnosed Infections in the ER: What Patients Need to Know By Hendrickson Law | Medical Malpractice Attorneys for Emergency Room Errors When you go to the emergency room with a fever, chills, pain, or trouble breathing, you expect a… Read More

Why “Just a Mistake” Can Still Be Malpractice: Understanding Legal Standards When medical care goes wrong, doctors and hospitals often use a familiar line: “We did everything we could. Sometimes bad outcomes just happen.” That may be true—b… Read More

When Surgery Goes Wrong: Common Operating Room Errors that Lead to Malpractice Claims By Hendrickson Law | Medical Malpractice Attorneys for Patients and Families Surgery always carries risk. But when that risk turns into reality because of avoidable… Read More

A New Injury, or Substantial Change of Condition, is a Necessary Element of a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit If you’re considering a medical malpractice lawsuit, it’s essential to understand a critical legal requirement: the necessity of demonstrati… Read More

Navigating Wrong Site Surgery Claims: A Guide to Medical Malpractice When it comes to medical procedures, we trust healthcare professionals to provide accurate and effective care. Unfortunately, there are instances where mistakes happen—one of the… Read More

Early this year, the American Association for Justice, the nation’s premier trial law organization, put out it’s report Medical Negligence: The Role of America’s Civil Justice System in Protecting Patients’ Rights. This report relies upon pub… Read More