Medical Malpractice

Medical Errors

According to a report issued by the National Academy of Science's Institute of Medicine in November 1999, medical errors are a leading cause of death and injury in America.

Medical Errors and Medical Malpractice Lawsuits

Statutes of limitations are determined by state and must be considered when considering seeking legal compensation for medical errors or hospital negligence in medical malpractice lawsuits.

Representation

The Law Offices of Thomas J. Lamb, P.A. represents patients and their families in cases of a death or injury caused by medical negligence or hospital negligence.

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Medication Errors and Mistakes

Medication Errors and Mistakes

Medication errors are an important issue because some of these mistakes result in adverse reactions to drugs, causing permanent injury or death.

Hospital Medication Errors and Mistakes

A 2002 study about medication errors in hospitals revealed that serious mistakes involving prescription drugs occur in 3% to 7% of hospital inpatients. These findings suggest that more that 90,000 patients are harmed by medication errors in our nation's hospitals each year.

Medical Malpractice Case Evaluation