Why Can’t I Find a Lawyer for My Medical Malpractice Case in Missouri?

Struggling to find a lawyer for your Missouri medical malpractice case? Learn why attorneys turn down cases, how damage caps and deadlines affect your claim, and what you can do next. Read More
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What You Need to Prove in a Medical Malpractice Case

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
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The Danger of Misdiagnosed Infections in the ER: What Patients Need to Know

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
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Why “Just a Mistake” Can Still Be Malpractice: Understanding Legal Standards

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
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How Emergency Room Mistakes Happen—and What You Can Do About It

How Emergency Room Mistakes Happen—and What You Can Do About It By Hendrickson Law | Advocates for Medical Malpractice Victims Every day, emergency rooms across the country save lives—but they’re also one of the most common settings for dangero… Read More
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5 Myths About Medical Malpractice Claims: Debunked

5 Myths About Medical Malpractice Claims: Debunked When it comes to medical malpractice claims, misinformation abounds. For patients who believe they may have been harmed by a healthcare provider, these myths can prevent them from seeking justice or… Read More
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A New Injury, or Substantial Change of Condition, is a Necessary Element of a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit

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
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Navigating Wrong Site Surgery Claims: A Guide to Medical Malpractice

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
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Medical Malpractice Incidents Increase With Daylight Savings Time? Study Suggests It's True

As a plaintiff’s malpractice lawyer, it’s crucial to stay updated on the latest research shedding light on medical errors. Recently, a significant article published on EurekAlert! has unveiled alarming statistics regarding diagnostic erro… Read More
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My Client Will Die

It is 1:30 in the morning, the night before I mediate a major medical malpractice case. I have spent dozens of hours in the last few weeks preparing. I tend to treat a big mediation the way I treat trial — I over-prepare. Preparation is my security… Read More
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