Valleywide Legal Blog

Doctor Lies to Protect Colleague in Medical Malpractice Case

People are not always truthful. I know, shocker. But, people do lie all the time. That little white lie to protect someone’s feelings. The lie to the boss when you’re late. The lie to keep a secret, secret. Perhaps Darwin … Read More

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How to Find an Arizona Medical Malpractice Lawyer

There are a lot of lawyers in Arizona who say they handle medical malpractice cases.  I can tell you from experience, however, there really are very few who know how to properly evaluate and litigate a medical malpractice case.  So, if … Read More

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Why You Can’t Find a Medical Malpractice Lawyer.

  A common complaint I hear is from people who say that they have a good medical malpractice case but cannot find a lawyer who will take it.  I understand their frustration.  It seems to them that the system is … Read More

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Juries Don’t Want to Believe Doctors and Hospitals Commit Malpractice

It is very difficult to get a verdict in favor of a plaintiff in a medical malpractice case in Phoenix, Arizona.  It is not just Phoenix, of course.  The same is true throughout the state of Arizona and may even … Read More

Posted in Doctors, Hospital Negligence, Hospitals, Lawsuits, medical errors, Medical Malpractice, medical malpractice cases, medical malpractice claims, medical malpractice lawsuits, medical mistakes, Medical Negligence, plaintiff, trial, Verdicts |

Defensive Medicine and the “Incidental Finding”

With today’s increasing use of sophisticated imaging and the increasing  precision of today’s imaging studies, more and more incidental findings are turning up – findings that would not have been noticed even five years ago.  Incidental findings are those which … Read More

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