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  • Are Medication Mistakes More Common Right After A Hospital Discharge?
    Hospital stays can be chaotic and distressing, and most people are thrilled when they get to go home after making a recovery. However, many patients experience detrimental medication mistakes when they are discharged from the hospital. Sometimes, patients experience a medication error while undergoing hospital treatment. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, our knowledgeable Philadelphia medical malpractice attorneys want to discuss...
  • Why Is Causation So Hard To Prove In A Medical Malpractice Case?
    No one should have to worry about being harmed when they seek medical assistance from a professional. Unfortunately, medical mistakes occur at alarming rates in the United States. If you or somebody you love has been injured due to the negligence of a medical professional, you may be entitled to compensation for what happened. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, our...
  • What Are The Most Common Medical Mistakes Nurses Make?
    When most people think of medication mistakes, they think of errors that occur that are made by doctors or surgeons. However, the reality is that patients are regularly treated by nurses who can also make detrimental mistakes. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, our Philadelphia medical malpractice attorneys want to discuss the most common medical mistakes made by nurses and what...
  • Understanding Commonly Misdiagnosed Conditions in Women
    A misdiagnosis is not something anybody wants to experience. Unfortunately, one of the most common and detrimental medical mistakes is misdiagnosis. Women tend to be misdiagnosed more often than men when it comes to certain health conditions. Here, the Philadelphia medical malpractice attorneys at The Weitz Firm, LLC want to look at the most commonly misdiagnosed conditions in women. Women...
  • A Medical Mistake Made One Doctor Think Twice
    At The Weitz Firm, LLC, we regularly discuss the damage that medical mistakes can cause for victims. Medical errors are a leading cause of death in the United States. Here, we want to highlight a recent story in the Philadelphia Enquirer that shows how one doctor learned from a mistake he made. Our Philadelphia medical malpractice attorneys are here to...
  • Military Service Members Will Be Able To File Medical Malpractice Lawsuits
    Military service members have never been able to file medical malpractice lawsuits for medical mistakes made my military healthcare professionals. Thanks to a new law that was passed by Congress and signed by the president, that is about to change. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, we have always stood up for victims who have been harmed due to the careless...
  • Are Most Medical Mistakes Preventable?
    Are Most Medical Mistakes Preventable? Medical mistakes are not something many people think about until the time approaches for them to undergo some sort of medical procedure. However, researchers say that medical errors one of the leading causes of death in this country. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, we are dedicated to helping victims of medical errors secure the compensation...
  • The Health Care Industry And Medical Mistake Honesty
    If you look for information about how many people are affected each year by medical mistakes, you will find widely different figures. Many health care groups have reasons not to highlight these numbers, but some studies place the number of US medical error deaths in the hundreds of thousands each year. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, our Philadelphia medical malpractice...
  • EMS Mistakes: When Is An EMT at Fault?
    First responders have an incredibly difficult job. EMTs and Paramedics are tasked with being the first responders in a line of medical professionals responsible for saving lives. They must arrive at a scene, administer lifesaving care, and get a patient to the hospital. But what happens when an EMT makes a mistake? Who will be held liable? At The Weitz...
  • Pediatric Care Facility Reopening After Deaths
    You should be able to trust healthcare facilities and their staff to act with the appropriate standard of care at all times. Unfortunately, there are times when a facility and its workers are negligent in their duties and cause serious injuries or death to patients. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, our Philadelphia medical malpractice attorneys want to talk about the...
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