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On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Dec 8, 2022 | Medical Malpractice
When labor is not progressing and the baby is in distress, vacuum-assisted delivery is an alternative to a cesarean section or using forceps. The Cleveland Clinic explains that a vacuum extractor consists of a suction cup attached to an electric or mechanical pump....
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Nov 22, 2022 | Medical Malpractice
A hospital provides medical care when you need it most. If you feel worse instead of better while undergoing treatment, could the hospital face blame? Medical malpractice cases do not just arise at medical practices but often inside the hospital. Negligence can come...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Nov 11, 2022 | Product Liability
When the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issues a recall of a medical device, it will fall into one of three classes. The classes help to define how dangerous the issue with the device may be to patients. The FDA classes have simple Roman numerals. They are I, II...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Nov 11, 2022 | Nursing Home Abuse And Neglect
When an older person struggling with daily tasks relies on nursing home staff, abuse can leave them feeling isolated and anxious. Understanding the issues surrounding unsafe nursing homes and how to spot them can help you protect your elderly loved ones. Avoidance...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Oct 29, 2022 | Medical Malpractice
During childbirth, you rely on your doctors to ensure your safety and your baby's safety. Unfortunately, birth injuries can happen due to the misuse of instruments during childbirth. Out of 1000 live births, 10 infants will face injury to their facial nerve. This can...
by brucegoodman | Oct 28, 2022 | Personal Injury
Knowing what to do after workplace injury can help strengthen your workers’ compensation claim. It can also help protect your rights to financial recovery from third parties that might have contributed to your workplace injury. Reporting occupational injuries and...
by brucegoodman | Oct 21, 2022 | Nursing Home Abuse And Neglect
Knowing how to investigate nursing home abuse can help protect your elderly loved one’s right to live in a safe, secure environment. It can also help them recover damages for the abuse suffered. Start your investigation by examining your loved one and documenting any...
On Behalf of Steinberg, Goodman & Kalish | Oct 15, 2022 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Ideally, every time you need to drive, the sun will be shining overhead and the skies will be clear. However, that is not reality. Many times, when you get behind the wheel, you will have adverse weather. This might mean snow, rain, fog, excessive wind or the sun may...
by brucegoodman | Oct 14, 2022 | Personal Injury
The main difference between contributory negligence vs comparative negligence comes down to how your percentage of liability impacts your possible recovery. Contributory negligence completely disqualifies you from recovering damages if you were partly liable for the...
by Steinberg Goodman & Kalish | Oct 7, 2022 | Medical Malpractice
Knowing what questions to ask a medical malpractice attorney is instrumental in choosing the right attorney for your situation. Start your initial conversation with your potential attorney by asking how long the attorney has practiced medical malpractice law. Many...
