It is hard to believe that what should be a simple, routine procedure could turn tragic. But that was the case for a family in New York who is now suing Phelps Memorial Hospital in Sleepy Hollow, New York, for alleged negligence that resulted in...
Routine Surgical Procedure Results in a Woman Losing Her Hearing and Both Legs
When a routine medical procedure turns into a life-threatening situation, the effects can be devastating. That was the case for a 33-year-old woman who is at the center of a multimillion-dollar medical malpractice trial.
The woman underwent a...
Rowdy Passengers May Pose a Greater Risk than Cell Phones for Teen Drivers
It's well known that teen drivers are at greater risk of an accident for a variety of reasons. Inexperience is just one of them. Distractions like cellphones, adjusting dials and eating are even more issues for teens. But new research published...