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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, August 9th, 2012
Although we rely on the skill and experience of our doctors to perform procedures that improve the quality of our lives, their services may have the opposite effect in some cases. The negligence of a doctor can result in injury or even wrongful death to the patient. If your loved one died due to medical malpractice, you have legal rights. Why and how does medical malpractice happen? Nobody is perfect. Although most doctors are well-trained and experienced in their field, mistakes do happen from time to time. Unfortunately, these mistakes can be serious, resulting in injury or death. Death from [...]
Posted on: Saturday, August 4th, 2012
Having a loved one die from wrongful death caused by medical malpractice is a devastating experience. If you were financially dependent on the victim, the loss can be even more devastating. However, the legal system does give you the right to file a claim with a Cleveland wrongful death attorney for damages incurred from a loved one’s wrongful death. There are three main types of damages that one can receive in a wrongful death lawsuit: economic; non-economic; and punitive. Economic damages are measurable monetary damages caused by the victim’s death. They represent the financial value the deceased contributed to the [...]
Tags: Wrongful Death
Posted on: Thursday, June 21st, 2012
Being involved in a car-truck accident can be devastating. Understanding the seven most common types of fatal truck accidents can make you extra vigilant when driving around them on the road. Contact a Cleveland truck accident attorney if you or a loved one needs help. Head-On Collision Two situations can result in a head-on collision: the truck driver can veer into oncoming traffic and hit a vehicle traveling in the opposite direction; or a car can veer into the lane in which an oncoming truck is traveling and hit the truck head on. In either case, the result is the [...]
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Posted on: Tuesday, June 5th, 2012
If someone you love has died and you believe medical malpractice may be to blame, you may be entitled to compensation. Before you seek the guidance of a medical malpractice attorney, understand some common concerns aboutwrongful death due to medical malpractice. What is the difference between medical malpractice and wrongful death? Wrongful death is when someone dies because of negligence, reckless behavior, or intentional murder. Medical malpractice wrongful death is when a health professional causes death by neglecting medical care or making a mistake. Not all wrongful death cases are due to medical malpractice, and not all malpractice cases end in wrongful [...]
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Posted on: Saturday, May 5th, 2012
Medical malpractice can cost people their lives. When you or a loved one has been injured by a medical error, you can seek compensation through the law. That’s what the family of Glenna Kohl chose to do, when Glenna was diagnosed with advanced melanoma at the age of 22. Her family was shocked at the diagnosis; Glenna had a biopsy on a mole several years prior and the results had been negative. It was later proven that the lab had made an error and the cancer, that could have been caught early, had spread to Glenna’s lymph nodes. Sadly, despite doctors’ efforts and her [...]
Tags: doctor error, medical malpractice
Posted on: Wednesday, January 25th, 2012
One of the most commonly misdiagnosed conditions is a heart attack, which is hardly a comfort to those who may be experiencing one. Heart attacks are as individual as the person experiencing them. No two people have the same symptoms, and in fact they may not have the classic signs that one is occurring. Take the case of a woman who went to the ER because her chest felt tight. The doctor ran many tests but could find anything wrong. He advised her to start taking aspirin and handed her a prescription for anxiety medication. Three days later she died [...]
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