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California Medical Battery Cases Are Not Subject to a Limit on Non-Economic Damages Are you a medical battery victim? Here's what you should know about the California law that limits non-economic damages & when it might not apply to your case.
California Law Limits Pain and Suffering Damages for Medical Malpractice to $250,000 California law limits recovery on medical malpractice cases. Find out why obtaining compensation for medical malpractice claims is challenging.
What You May Not Know About Medical Battery Medical Battery and Medical Negligence in California vary but damages can be recovered for both scenarios. Medical Malpractice attorney, David Ricks explains.
Understanding Medical Malpractice Birth Injuries When an infant sustains a preventable birth injury during labor and delivery, the family may be entitled to compensation. Learn more here.
Symptoms of Retained Surgical Items Indicate Need for Immediate Action Retained surgical items can cause serious medical complications. While seeking treatment, contact a lawyer to protect your rights to malpractice compensation.
Protecting Your Right to Compensation for Retained Surgical Sponge Malpractice Claims Medical malpractice claims for retained surgical sponges and instruments can help pay for your medical expenses related to this serious medical error.
Wrong Surgery, Wrong Patient: What You Need to Know About Protecting Your Rights as a Victimized Patient Medical malpractice errors involving performing the wrong surgery on the wrong patient should never occur.
Expert Testimony in Medical Malpractice Cases: What You Need to Know Medical malpractice cases can be challenging to prove, which is why expert testimony is necessary in establishing key elements of the case.
Protecting Your Right to Compensation in a Skin Cancer Malpractice Case Skin cancer patients may pursue a malpractice claim when they do not receive a prompt diagnosis, correct medical care and serious injuries from the failure.
Patient Abandonment Is an Often Overlooked Type of Medical Malpractice Patient abandonment is a form of medical malpractice that may entitle you to compensation, but you must prove four key elements to win your case.
Learn How Failure to Monitor Can Be the Basis of a Malpractice Case Failure to monitor is one of the most common forms of medical malpractice, but can encompass many different types of behaviors.
Protecting Your Right to Compensation After Stroke-Related Medical Malpractice If you or a loved one recently suffered from a stroke, you may pursue a malpractice claim if you did not receive a prompt diagnosis and correct medical care.
What You Need to Know About Protecting Your Rights After Nurse Malpractice Doctors aren’t the only ones who can be found guilty of medical malpractice. Nurses who cause harm to patients can be subject to a malpractice claim as well.
If You’ve Experienced a Bowel Perforation After Surgery, You May Be Entitled to Compensation for Medical Malpractice Bowel perforations can cause serious or potential fatal complications. Patients with bowel perforations following surgery may have a valid malpractice claim.
Determining the Value of Your Medical Malpractice Claim Malpractice payouts vary widely, which is why it’s vital that you understand which factors affect the amount of compensation you’re legally entitled to receive.
If You’ve Experienced Complications From a Retained Surgical Object, Here’s How Our Medical Malpractice Attorneys Protect Your Rights Retained surgical objects are considered never events in the healthcare field, which means patients with this complication have a solid malpractice claim.
Malpractice Encompasses Multiple Types of Physician Errors: Here’s How to Prove Your Claim Surgical, diagnosis, or medication errors are just a few ways doctors can be guilty of malpractice, but any malpractice claim requires four elements of proof.
Didn’t Get Your Test Results? Your Doctor May Be Guilty of Malpractice Doctors fail to notify patients of their test results over seven percent of the time. This failure may qualify as medical malpractice.
California's MICRA Limits Your Potential Award for Medical Malpractice Claimants California's MICRA caps non-economic damages in medical malpractice cases. Find out how your medical malpractice claim could be affected.
Wrongful Death Claimants Can Pursue Compensation for Economic and Non-Economic Damages People who file wrongful death claims in California can pursue compensation for a variety of economic and non-economic damages. Learn more here.

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