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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: Sunday, July 29th, 2012
It’s possible to handle your personal injury claim on your own, without a legal professional; however, it is not advised. By acting as attorney pro se, you’re subject to the same legal regulations as a licensed attorney, meaning you must file the same paperwork, in the same form, and on the same timeline that an experienced Cleveland personal injury lawyer would be required to. As a United States citizen, you are legally allowed to file your claim and represent yourself in court. If you choose to do so, you are considered an attorney pro se, or “attorney for oneself.” If [...]
Tags: Serious Personal Injury
Posted on: Saturday, July 28th, 2012
Medical malpractice is more than wrong site surgery or misdiagnosis. It can be due to illegible handwriting on prescriptions. Not too many people realize that medical malpractice does not just involve a misdiagnosis, wrong site surgery, misinterpreted x-rays or failure to diagnose. Medical malpractice can come in the extremely dangerous form of illegible handwriting on a prescription. It happens often, as the doctor hurriedly scrawls out something for your aches and pains, quickly ripping the top paper off the prescription pad. You can’t read what it says, but shrug your shoulders and figure the druggist will know all the jargon. [...]
Tags: Cleveland malpractice lawyer, Cleveland medical malpractice, Cleveland medical malpractice lawyer
Posted on: Saturday, July 28th, 2012
It’s possible to handle your personal injury claim on your own, without a legal professional; however, it is not advised. By acting as attorney pro se, you’re subject to the same legal regulations as a licensed attorney, meaning you must file the same paperwork, in the same form, and on the same timeline that an experienced Cleveland personal injury lawyer would be required to. As a United States citizen, you are legally allowed to file your claim and represent yourself in court. If you choose to do so, you are considered an attorney pro se, or “attorney for oneself.” If [...]
Tags: Serious Personal Injury
Posted on: Friday, July 27th, 2012
If you are the plaintiff in a medical malpractice lawsuit, you may still be entitled to a settlement even if your health insurance covered some of your medical costs. This type of case can be very challenging to navigate. The complexities surrounding a medical malpractice claim require experienced legal counsel. This is why you should immediately seek help from a Cleveland medical malpractice lawyer. Even if you receive a settlement in addition to health insurance-covered costs, you may need to reimburse the insurance company for the expenses they covered. When your health insurance company has paid on a claim, they [...]
Posted on: Thursday, July 26th, 2012
If a doctor makes a mistake when diagnosing you with a condition or illness, you may suffer through unnecessary or improper treatment that causes you to become sick or even die. A misdiagnosis can be considered a form of medical malpractice, and you should contact a Cleveland medical malpractice lawyer if you feel you have been a victim. There are some types of medical conditions that are often misdiagnosed more than others, these include: Stroke – Patients who complain of stroke-like symptoms may be dismissed if they appear “too young,” or the symptoms may be blamed on a migraine. Cancer [...]
Posted on: Wednesday, July 25th, 2012
Emergency room medical malpractice comes in many forms, and not all of them happen during a procedure. If a doctor neglects to follow up with the proper treatment after you’ve been treated in an ER and you’re harmed because of this negligence, you should contact a Cleveland medical malpractice attorney about your case. For most illnesses and injuries, treatment doesn’t end when the patient leaves the emergency room; physicians usually need to give the patient a course of action to follow in order to resolve the problem and maintain his or her health. Patients may be prescribed drugs, given a [...]
Posted on: Tuesday, July 24th, 2012
Being the victim of emergency room malpractice is difficult for anyone, but when it’s your child who is the victim, it’s even more heartbreaking. Unfortunately, conditions in many hospitals make young patients prone to suffering this type of medical malpractice. Taking your child to the emergency room is a scary experience, but many parents will go through it at some point. Kids tend to be accident-prone daredevils. They’re also more likely to be hit harder than adult by common ailments like flu, fevers, and food poisoning. Most parents are vigilant about the health of their children and will make use [...]
Posted on: Monday, July 23rd, 2012
When we go to the doctor’s office, we usually trust that their expertise and experience are enough to provide a correct diagnosis. However, many patients may find themselves the victim of a misdiagnosis when under the care of a health professional. While not every instance of misdiagnosis is avoidable, there are things you can do to help protect yourself against a misdiagnosis and medical malpractice. If your doctor gives you an unfavorable diagnosis you should: do independent research about the condition or illness you have been diagnosed with; ask the doctor how he came to the conclusion of your condition [...]
Posted on: Monday, July 23rd, 2012
Part of being a safe driver is making sure you have the proper car insurance coverage. While no one plans to get in a car accident, you should plan your insurance policy to account for your needs if the unthinkable happens. Whether you’re buying your first policy or renewing when your current one after it expires, here are five tips to help you make the best decisions for you and your family: Get quotes from multiple companies to make sure you are getting the best rates. Make sure your liability coverage is sufficient enough to cover the cost of your [...]
Tags: Car Accidents
Posted on: Sunday, July 22nd, 2012
Dozens of cases happen a year involving people who were harmed by doctor error. Is there a way to avoid being a victim of medical malpractice? There are some strategies you can use to improve your chances of having a safe medical experience. If you do end up being harmed by the negligence of your doctor or other medical staff, it’s wise to have your case reviewed by a Cleveland medical malpractice lawyer to see if you have a claim worth pursuing. Today, the Internet makes it easier to shop around for just about anything, and find information about anyone, [...]
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