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The attorneys of the Mellino Robenalt, LLC work hard to share legal expertise with the community. Bringing you the most up-to-date information on surgical errors, medical injuries to children, and other medical malpractice issues is of upmost importance. We specialize in these types of cases, and regularly share our legal research to keep you informed.
Posted on: Thursday, December 30th, 2010
Medical malpractice isn’t always recognized for what it is. Patients tend to believe the best about their doctors, despite troubling outcomes. There are a number of reasons why medical malpractice isn’t quite as prevalent as it could be. One of those reasons is that people don’t always recognize what medical malpractice really is. They trust their doctor to always to the right thing, that they won’t be harmed and that their medical outcomes will be beneficial and not cause them serious injury or death. Unfortunately, and sometimes despite their best intentions, doctors and other health professionals cause pain, injury and [...]
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Posted on: Wednesday, December 15th, 2010
A busy hospital OR presents the potential for surgical errors. Patients trust they will leave the hospital completely intact and unharmed. “It’s a fact of life that most hospitals perform many thousands of various surgeries to correct a variety of different problems for their patients. Those who go under the knife have a great deal of trust in the team that will be working on them and their hope, in their heart of hearts, is that things will go well; that they are not furthered harmed by the surgery. Sometimes, this hope is misplaced,” said Christopher Mellino. Mellino is a [...]
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Posted on: Monday, December 6th, 2010
Burns are painful and frightening for an adult. They are even worse for a child. “It always tugs at my heart to see and deal with a child burn injury. They hurt and are life-threatening for the child because they carry the significant risk of shock, respiratory impairment and the chance of secondary and opportunistic infections setting in,” said Christopher Mellino. Mellino is a Cleveland medical malpractice lawyer of the Mellino Law Firm LLC, in Ohio. While it’s entirely possible for children to burn themselves – after all, curiosity is just about the first name of every child there ever [...]
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Posted on: Wednesday, December 1st, 2010
Getting it right the first time with anesthesia is crucial. If the dose is wrong, patients may suffer severe injuries or death. This is a nightmare that a great number of people suffer from: going into hospital for surgery and either waking up with injuries you never expected, or you don’t wake up at all. Despite the fact that most anesthesiologists are caring, well-meaning and skilled medical professionals, bad things sometimes happen. And when those bad things do happen, it’s time to talk to an experienced Cleveland medical malpractice lawyer to find out if you have a case. Surgery isn’t [...]
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Posted on: Wednesday, December 1st, 2010
Medical malpractice comes in many forms. Forceps delivery may be one of those forms. Delivering a baby is a major deal, to the parents, the baby about to arrive and the staff on hand for the birth. The unfortunate thing is that giving birth may also be ripe for complications; complications that may backfire and hurt the baby. Forceps delivery – often used when the baby is large, labor is prolonged or when the baby is in a breech position – is tricky and may end up causing a lot of harm to a newborn. While forceps delivery is an [...]
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