Our Elderly Deserve Better

Our Elderly Deserve Better

Our elderly population should be respected and cared for. As the needs of the elderly become too much for themselves or loved ones to handle, families rely on the care of professionals. Families trust nursing homes, assisted living and skilled nursing facilities with...
How Do I know if My Doctor Did Something Wrong?

How Do I know if My Doctor Did Something Wrong?

Patients rely on doctors for medical care precisely because we don’t have the knowledge or expertise to perform surgery, diagnose disease or provide emergency services. So how can we possibly know if something went wrong? The answer: ask attorneys who confer with...
Medical Decisions

Medical Decisions

Do my estate planning documents cover medical decisions?   There are three components to your medical directives and medical decisions. These three components are:   a living will a health care power of attorney a mental health care power of attorney  ...
Doctor’s Diagnosis Failure: Can One Sue?

Doctor’s Diagnosis Failure: Can One Sue?

All patients are dependent on medical practitioners to help them navigate through their health issues. After all, the life of a patient relies upon the timely detection of a disease so that it can be treated in the right manner. However, did you know that in case a...