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Reduce Your Risk of Medical Malpractice Lawsuits with Physician Ranking Websites

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on June 23, 2016

It seems like every time we turn on the news, there is some horror story involving medical malpractice lawsuits. These stories recount botched surgeries, serious medical errors and even unexpected deaths. And now researchers at Johns Hopkins are estimating that medical negligence is the third leading cause of death in the United States. This means […]

5 Nightmare Examples of Medical Malpractice Cases

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on May 13, 2016

Even with current advancements in medicine, mistakes still happen. And sometimes these errors lead to life and death situations for patients. In fact, according to the Journal of the American Medical Association, as many as 225,000 men and women die each year due in part to medical mistakes, and far more suffer injuries ranging from […]

Understanding Medical Malpractice – 4 Important Concepts

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on March 14, 2016

According to the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), medical negligence is the third leading cause of death in the United States, right behind heart disease and cancer. This statistic is alarming and significant, especially given that every person who is treated by some type of medical care provider is at risk. Most of […]

Dental Malpractice – Examples and an Overview

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on February 22, 2016

Dental malpractice is often the result of improper care or negligence by a dental surgeon. In order to file a dental malpractice lawsuit, you must have evidence that shows that you have suffered serious injuries, pain and suffering as the result of this malpractice. Many cases of dental malpractice include improper teeth extraction, errors during […]

Considering Plastic Surgery? Here are 10 Things You Should Know

Written by Cooper & Friedman PLLC on January 20, 2016

According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, there were close to 16 million cosmetic procedures performed last year in the United States. This statistic includes procedures ranging from minimally-invasive to surgical cases. With growing public acceptance and accessibility, plastic surgery is more common than ever before. For those considering undergoing some type of reconstructive […]