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Medical Malpractice

New York medical malpractice lawyer – We Can Help You

04th February 2011
Medical malpractice is negligence of a health care professional in the diagnosis, care, and treatment of a patient. These oversights may include misdiagnoses of a condition or disease, failure to inform the patient of the risks of a procedure or prescribe...
Author: Thomas
Law

How and When to Sign Up for Medicare Insurance: Seniors Who Turn 65 Need to Know

26th January 2011
Signing up for Medicare insurance when you turn 65 is a right of passage for many aging Americans. However, there is a limited window of opportunity to enroll in Medicare insurance without facing penalties such as a delay in coverage. That is why it is im...
Author: Alfred Winston
Personal Injury

An Unfortunate Side Effect

05th October 2010
A nursing home is a place that helps families take care of older relatives who may be unable to take care of themselves. Placing a family member into a nursing home can be a hard decision to make, but when one does they want to be sure their relative is ...
Author: Tikee Pittman
Medical Malpractice

New York Medical Malpractice Lawyers-Hope for Good

15th September 2010
When you place your trust in those who are providing you with medical treatment you expect skillful, knowledgeable, and appropriate care. Sadly, there are thousands of cases every year when the negligence of a medical professional directly results in the ...
Author: Thomas
Estate Planning

What A Good Long Term Care Policy Should Include

12th August 2010
As long-term care costs continue to rise, long-term care insurance is becoming increasingly important as a source to pay for care. Long-term care insurance can help, but the contracts are notoriously confusing. The following are some tips to help you sor...
Author: Law Office of Sean D. Ethington
Legal

Learn the Truth About Nursing Home Neglect and Elder Abuse

14th October 2009
It's a hard decision to entrust a loved one to the care of strangers. Your loved one might be scared or confused when placed in unfamiliar surroundings. They might suffer from dementia, angry outbursts, or the inability to speak. For families of elders wh...
Author: Daniel Berry