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Indiana medical malpractice lawyers have heard claims of a medical malpractice "crisis" from doctors and their insurance companies. The cries were particularly loud during the recent debate on the health care reform bill. However, the claims of a malpractice crisis...
Hospital falls are a significant problem in Indiana and across the nation. Indiana medical malpractice lawyers can help patients and their families injured as a result of a hospital fall. Studies have found falls to be the single most significant adverse event...
Indiana medical malpractice lawyers often deal with cases where surgeons have failed to remove from the patient sponges or instruments used during the course of surgery. The frequency with which this problem occurs is uncertain. However, an article in the journal...
Birth injury can be devastating, leaving its victims with serious permanent impairments. Indiana medical malpractice lawyers frequently handle cases where birth injuries could have been prevented if doctors had heeded the warnings provided by fetal monitor strips. In...
The concept of differential diagnosis is often at the heart of Indiana medical malpractice trials. A differential diagnosis is a process used by doctors to determine the cause of a patient's symptoms. The doctor creates a list of the conditions that could be causing...
The Indiana medical malpractice lawyers at Garau Germano Hanley & Pennington, P.C. have filed suit against Clarian Health Partners, claiming that the Indianapolis-based health care giant charges unreasonable rates for services provided to uninsured patients.The...
Indiana medical malpractice lawyers frequently deal with cases involving the delayed diagnosis of colorectal cancer. The cases usually result from the doctor's failure to employ proper screening techniques for the disease. Everyone over the age of 50 should be...
The Indiana medical malpractice lawyers of Garau Germano Hanley & Pennington, P.C. recently received a $1.26 million jury verdict in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana in Hammond, Indiana. The medical malpractice verdict came in...
Indiana medical malpractice lawyers have seen the situation many times: A doctor recognizes the patient's potential problem and orders the right test to confirm his suspicion. Unfortunately, when the abnormal test result comes back confirming the doctor's suspicion,...
The Indiana medical malpractice lawyers at Garau Germano Hanley & Pennington, P.C. are frequently faced with cases involving deep vein thrombosis. Deep vein thrombosis (or DVT) is a condition where a blood clot forms in one or more the body's deep veins, usually...