Patients in West Virginia trust doctors to accurately diagnose and treat their symptoms with the utmost care. Medical malpractice is not usually intentional but commonly caused by negligence, oversight, errors or incompetence. Many patients are not aware that...
Month: January 2021
How do you know if you’ve received a misdiagnosis?
Even the most experienced doctors can make mistakes, experience temporary lapses of judgment and otherwise err in their diagnoses of patients. The question, then, becomes how you can know if your doctor misdiagnosed your medical condition. It's important that you...
How can the statute of limitations kill your claim?
Injuries can be expensive, even beyond just a doctor's visit or missing a few weeks of work. Some injuries can create chronic physical and mental illnesses, and some injuries won't make themselves known until later down the line. West Virginia residents should take...
How comparative negligence affects an accident claim for drivers
The journey toward receiving just compensation for injuries received in an auto accident can be full of complications, especially when multiple drivers are at fault. Shared fault is common in many West Virginia accidents, and both law enforcement officers and...