Approximately 7 out of every 1,000 babies in the United States are at risk of being born with some type of birth defect. When you consider the millions of children born each year, this number becomes quite significant, especially when many of these injuries can be attributed to medical malpractice or negligence.

If you or a loved one got harmed by medical malpractice by a doctor, hospital, or another healthcare service provider, you probably have a multitude of questions. You need to understand your legal options if you have a possible medical malpractice case. An experienced Los Angeles medical malpractice...

Medical malpractice is a serious problem, with some sources estimating that between 25,000 and 120,000 people are killed every year because of medical malpractice incidents. In a medical malpractice lawsuit, a medical professional is accused of having acted negligently or maliciously when treating their patient(s), leading to one or more personal...

Under California law, it is possible to sue another party for “emotional distress”. In this way, you may sue medical professionals like doctors, nurses, and other specialists if they directly cause you emotional distress while you are under their care or while following their directions.

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As reported by The Los Angeles Times, a Hollywood doctor prescribed a 4-year old boy marijuana cookies as a treatment for bipolar disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The California medical board alleges that Dr. William Eidelman, who practices natural medicine, recommended the marijuana cookies to the boy’s father to control temper...

Q: Can I sue for medical malpractice if a botched plastic surgery procedure cost me work opportunites?

The cosmetic surgery industry is booming in today’s selfie- driven society. But the industry’s biggest clients have traditionally been and will likely continue to be celebrities in entertainment industry--celebrities who are not...