January 26, 2023 The Weitz Firm, LLC

Pharmacists have a legal duty to warn customers about the potential risks involved in taking certain medications. This is a crucial aspect of providing safe and effective pharmaceutical care and protecting the health and well-being of patients. In this blog, we will discuss the legal duty of pharmacists to warn customers about the potential risks […]

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January 10, 2023 The Weitz Firm, LLC

Sepsis and infections are serious health threats that can develop in hospital settings. They are caused by bacteria or other pathogens that enter the body and cause inflammation and tissue damage. Sepsis is a potentially life-threatening condition that can lead to organ failure and death. Infections can also lead to serious health problems, especially for […]

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December 20, 2022 The Weitz Firm, LLC

Nursing home abuse is a serious issue that affects a significant number of elderly individuals in the United States. According to the National Council on Aging, one in ten Americans over the age of 60 will experience some form of elder abuse, and nursing home abuse is a common form of this mistreatment. Nursing home […]

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December 6, 2022 The Weitz Firm, LLC

Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare provider deviates from the accepted standard of care and causes injury or harm to a patient. While most healthcare providers strive to provide the best possible care to their patients, there are certain factors that may increase the risk of medical malpractice. One factor that may increase the risk […]

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November 22, 2022 The Weitz Firm, LLC

Pharmacist malpractice refers to a situation in which a pharmacist fails to meet the standard of care owed to a patient, resulting in harm to the patient. If you believe that you or a loved one has been the victim of pharmacist malpractice in Pennsylvania, you may be entitled to seek compensation. Here’s what you […]

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November 8, 2022 The Weitz Firm, LLC

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a rapidly growing field that has the potential to revolutionize many aspects of healthcare, including the way that doctors diagnose and treat patients. While AI has the potential to greatly improve healthcare outcomes, it is important to consider how it may also impact failure to diagnose rates among physicians. What is […]

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October 26, 2022 The Weitz Firm, LLC

A heart attack is a medical emergency. To ensure a patient experiencing a heart attack receives proper care, physicians must recognize the signs of an attack when one occurs. Unfortunately, sometimes patients don’t receive the care they need because negligent doctors fail to diagnose their heart attacks. There’s also evidence to suggest that female patients […]

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October 12, 2022 The Weitz Firm, LLC

If you’ve been the victim of a healthcare professional’s negligence, you may be eligible to receive compensation for your medical bills and other such losses you incurred due to their carelessness. You can pursue the compensation you’re owed by filing a medical malpractice claim with the insurance of the negligent doctor or healthcare facility. If […]

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September 27, 2022 The Weitz Firm, LLC

Medical professionals have a duty of care to those they serve. Although doctors are human beings, and can thus make mistakes at times, to the best of their abilities, doctors should strive to properly diagnose and treat their patients. Patients or the loved ones of patients who’ve lost their lives can file medical malpractice claims […]

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September 13, 2022 The Weitz Firm, LLC

During the Covid-19 pandemic, many physicians and other such healthcare professionals began increasingly offering telehealth services to patients. Although there are naturally some healthcare services that can’t be provided via the Internet, various types of basic appointments can be conducted without requiring patients and doctors to meet in person. This arrangement yields several benefits for […]

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August 29, 2022 The Weitz Firm, LLC

You place a loved one in a nursing home hoping that those responsible for their care will treat them with the respect they deserve. Unfortunately, this doesn’t always happen. Instances of nursing home abuse are statistically fairly common in the United States. This doesn’t mean you should never consider trusting such a facility to care […]

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August 15, 2022 The Weitz Firm, LLC

Beloved Hollywood actor Bill Paxton passed away on February 25, 2017. He had suffered a stroke 11 days after undergoing heart surgery. Although his first surgical procedure, which was meant to repair a damaged valve and address an aortic aneurysm, was planned, Paxton also had to undergo a second emergency procedure the day after his […]

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