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The term "hospital-acquired infections" represents a large category of conditions, including infections in the blood, the urinary tract, the lungs or surgical sites. What they have in common is that they were all an infection the patient did not have before...
Soon after you start to recover from surgery, you may begin to notice that your body is hurting in strange ways. Medical errors can happen when your surgeon becomes distracted at any point during the operation. Understanding the situations where this typically happens...
Sometimes when you visit a doctor or medical professional, many parts of your visit may seem rushed. Not only can this be a bad sign for the amount of care you receive, but it can also eventually lead to a prescription error when you go to take any medications they...
Do you suspect that you or one of your loved ones are a victim of medical error, you may have a right to bring a legal claim against the medical professional involved. There are several questions to ask yourself to help determine whether or not you have a valid...
Attorney Christina Harvey, a partner at Lomurro Law, recently earned a victory for a patient injured by a medical professional in a case heard by the New Jersey Supreme Court. The New Jersey Supreme Court only hears cases that decide novel and important questions of...
You trust your doctor and pharmacist to work together to take care of you, but they could become the reason you suffered a medication error. Do you know where or when medical professionals dropped the ball? AMCP explores various facets of medication errors, including...
Partners at Lomurro, Munson, Comer, Brown & Schottland, LLC, listed as authors of 2020 New Jersey Medical Malpractice Practice Manual FREEHOLD, NJ., November 2019 – The lawyers of Lomurro, Munson, Comer, Brown & Schottland, LLC, are pleased to announce that...
When there is an emergency, first responders and medical professionals often arrive on the scene of the accident to provide medical attention. When injury occurs during emergency medical care, a different rules apply with regard to medical malpractice liability. The...
In New Jersey, wrongful death claims are filed on behalf of surviving family members of the decedent. Direct beneficiaries — or the executor or personal representative of the estate — may file the wrongful death claim in court. Wrongful death claims are filed in civil...
Hospital Compliance with Defective Medical Device Reporting Requirements Did you know that hospitals are required to report adverse events related to medical devices to the United States Food and Drug Administration? No? You’re not alone. A recent investigation found...