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The Fifth Element of a Medical Malpractice Case by Pat Iyer

Linda (name changed) was admitted to an inner city hospital due to leg pain. She wandered through the hospital, searching for something. When she came upon an unlocked medication cart sitting in the hallway, she found it. She took a … Continue reading

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Insulin: More than a simple injection

Have you litigated cases involving insulin overdoses? Insulin is commonly used to control the blood sugars of juvenile or Type 1 diabetics. It is a mistake to take this seemingly harmless drug for granted. Insulin is one of the most … Continue reading

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