On behalf of Marzella & Associates | Feb 20, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
When someone has a medical procedure, there is an expectation that the provider will do the best and follow the standard of care. Unfortunately, medical errors happen, and many of them result in harm to the patient. In some cases, this error may be due to medical...
On behalf of Marzella & Associates | Feb 13, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
Even the most experienced physician can make a mistake that has dire health consequences for the patient. When you have reservations about a diagnosis, treatment or another recommendation made by your doctor, you may consider seeing another provider for a second...
On behalf of Marzella & Associates | Feb 7, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
Pennsylvania medical professionals work hard to ensure a safe environment for every patient. This is especially true for expecting mothers. But they are human and are as susceptible to making mistakes as anyone else. Today we will look at one type of birth injury that...
On behalf of Marzella & Associates | Feb 4, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
There is no excuse for negligent behavior in any profession. It is especially dangerous in a medical facility. No matter how busy staff members are, it is important for them to follow established protocol to ensure at least a reasonable standard of care. A study...
On behalf of Marzella & Associates | Jan 31, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
Many individuals feel that giving birth is one of the most exciting and meaningful experiences of their lives. However, childbirth may also be a physically traumatic experience for both the mother and the baby. Birth injuries may range from mild to severe, and some...
On behalf of Marzella & Associates | Jan 2, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
Medical negligence occurs when a medical professional fails to take appropriate measures when dealing with a patient’s condition. As a medical practitioner, therefore, it is important to understand what constitutes medical negligence to avoid getting into...
On behalf of Marzella & Associates | Dec 25, 2019 | Medical Malpractice
Every medical practitioner in Pennsylvania must take care of their patients by following a set of standard care procedures from consultation until the post-care of the patient. It is when a doctor deviates from these set practices that they conduct malpractice. A big...
On behalf of Marzella & Associates | Dec 19, 2019 | Medical Malpractice
It may come as no surprise to you that people can slip or fall in healthcare settings. After all, hospitals are where people go for surgeries or to recover from illnesses, and it is not easy to get up and walk while recovering. You can expect falls even more in...
On behalf of Marzella & Associates | Dec 3, 2019 | Medical Malpractice
When your Pennsylvania doctor assesses your symptoms, performs an exam and still cannot diagnose the issue, he or she may tell you that the condition is “all in your head.” Such a diagnosis can be both insulting and frustrating, and you may wonder what more you can do...
On behalf of Marzella & Associates | Nov 28, 2019 | Medical Malpractice
Taking a malpractice lawsuit against a medical professional may be a very long and unexpected ride. Chances are you are entitled to receiving financial compensation, or the doctor was right, and you are wasting your time. To determine the truth behind medical...
