Medical Malpractice

Surgery can be a scary thing. It seems as if there is always someone who has a story regarding their own or a friend’s surgical complications. The truth is, surgical errors are not common, and the majority of North Carolina medical professionals do their best to make...

Many individuals trust their doctors to take the necessary steps to render an appropriate diagnosis of their condition. They don't stop to think about how doctors are human and make mistakes. They do, though. There are steps that all of us, as patients, can take to...

Doctors, nurses and other clinical professionals are an integral part of our lives, especially at the beginning and towards the end. In order to let them help us, we must implicitly trust that they have our best interests at heart, and this is almost always true. But...

North Carolina relies heavily on its medical care infrastructure, which exemplifies the industrial success of the state. Physicians are respected members of society who are arguably the most important part of it. But the trust we give them may be horribly misplaced if...

Doctors and health care professionals are always there to help in our times of greatest need. The trust that we have in physicians makes it even harder in the rare event that the profession fails us and leaves us worse than we were before we were treated.For most of...

We must implicitly trust doctors to tend to our health when we are injured or ill. Fortunately, physicians take oaths and face strict regulations to make sure they do no harm to their patients. But promises are only as perfect as the people making them, and no one is...

Errors in communication can lead to claims of medical malpractice for patients who have suffered an additional injury or illness. These errors can happen between medical providers or between a medical provider and the patient in any medical setting. Medical...

When patients are seeking health care assistance in North Carolina, they are putting significant trust in the people who diagnose and treat them, to provide reliable, safe and sustainable medical care. While many facilities practice due diligence in protecting their...

You assume that when you go to see your doctor in Greenville, a wealth of resources goes into determining your care plan. There's the advanced equipment utilized by clinicians, the availability of any number of pharmaceuticals designed to combat all manner of...

Alternative therapies for common illnesses and disorders are growing in popularity. Things like acupuncture, massage, and chiropractic care have shown to benefit some health conditions and issues, provided the practitioner affording the care is properly trained and...