Pharmaceutical Errors

Pharmaceutical Errors

Consumers place complete trust in the pharmacist to fill their prescription correctly. The consequences of an improperly filled prescription can vary from prolonged illness to a devastating drug interaction causing serious injury or death. Kelly & Ignoffo Law...

Lack of Informed Consent

Lack of Informed Consent

A patient can make an informed decision on whether to proceed with a certain test or undergo a specific surgery only when they are fully informed of the risks and benefits associated with the procedure. This is especially true for experimental or other non-routine...

Misread Diagnostic Testing & Imaging

Misread Diagnostic Testing & Imaging

Pathologists and radiologists play a critical role in diagnosing medical conditions, but patients rarely come into contact with them. As a result, patients may not realize their importance. These clinicians make judgments based on pathology slides, x-rays, mammograms,...

Birth Injuries

Birth Injuries

Birth injuries are some of the most devastating types of medical malpractice resulting in potentially profound disabilities coupled with a lifetime of suffering and soaring medical expenses. Medical negligence during the birth of a baby can result in cerebral palsy,...

Anesthesia Errors

Anesthesia Errors

Anesthesia allows patients to undergo surgery without consciously enduring pain. While it comes in many forms, anesthesia commonly involves a combination of medications that can be extremely harmful, and even fatal, if not properly administered. Anesthesiologists must...