Sears and Swanson - Untitled 3 http://www.injuriesjustice.com/latest-developments/Medical-Malpractice/?launch_axn=feed&type=rss_2.0 Untitled 3 Gynecology Malpractice in Prescribing Oral Contraceptives http://www.injuriesjustice.com/latest-developments/Medical-Malpractice/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000114&title=Gynecology+Malpractice+in+Prescribing+Oral+Contraceptives&source=feed Oral contraceptives, or birth control pills, operate by altering the hormonal structure of the body. For this reason, they have more side effects than other forms of contraception. Therefore, the decision to use birth control pills should only be... http://www.injuriesjustice.com/latest-developments/Medical-Malpractice/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000114&title=Gynecology+Malpractice+in+Prescribing+Oral+Contraceptives&source=feed Medical Malpractice Actions under the Federal Tort Claims Act http://www.injuriesjustice.com/latest-developments/Medical-Malpractice/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000119&title=Medical+Malpractice+Actions+under+the+Federal+Tort+Claims+Act&source=feed Generally, there is a waiver of liability for the malpractice committed by employees of the United States government pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA). The government is substituted for the physician as a party in medical malpractice... http://www.injuriesjustice.com/latest-developments/Medical-Malpractice/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000119&title=Medical+Malpractice+Actions+under+the+Federal+Tort+Claims+Act&source=feed Obtaining Medical Records in Medical Malpractice Cases http://www.injuriesjustice.com/latest-developments/Medical-Malpractice/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000116&title=Obtaining+Medical+Records+in+Medical+Malpractice+Cases&source=feed A medical malpractice claim is based on an alleged injury to a patient, and the patient's medical records are needed to either prove or disprove the claim. Early in the case, it is often wise to obtain all medical records, including those of... http://www.injuriesjustice.com/latest-developments/Medical-Malpractice/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000116&title=Obtaining+Medical+Records+in+Medical+Malpractice+Cases&source=feed Dermatology Malpractice http://www.injuriesjustice.com/latest-developments/Medical-Malpractice/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000117&title=Dermatology+Malpractice&source=feed Even physicians who practice dermatology may be liable for damages to a patient caused by their medical malpractice. Studies indicate that most malpractice claims result from the most common types of clinical situations, not the more exotic... http://www.injuriesjustice.com/latest-developments/Medical-Malpractice/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000117&title=Dermatology+Malpractice&source=feed Malpractice Arising from Bad Surgical Techniques http://www.injuriesjustice.com/latest-developments/Medical-Malpractice/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000118&title=Malpractice+Arising+from+Bad+Surgical+Techniques&source=feed When an operation is unsuccessful, the injured patient and his or her family may seek to blame the physician. It certainly is tempting to look to the surgeon's technique when the patient's injury is the result of inadvertent cutting, tearing or... http://www.injuriesjustice.com/latest-developments/Medical-Malpractice/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000118&title=Malpractice+Arising+from+Bad+Surgical+Techniques&source=feed