August 8, 2014 Advice From Philadelphia Medical Malpractice Lawyers: Do You Know What’s in Your Medical Records? You Should!! Do you know the last time you had a tetanus shot? What about your cholesterol levels; are they elevated? What is your vaccination history? Your last recorded […] Read More »
July 1, 2013 Hospitals Can Make You Sick – Safeguarding Against Hospital-Acquired Infections We’ve all heard stories about a friend or family member who picked up an infection when they were in the hospital. Read More »
May 28, 2013 Galfand Berger Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Philadelphia Discuss How Use of Robotic Surgery Device May Put Patients At Risk The da Vinci is a robotic surgical system built by Intuitive Surgical. It is designed to streamline surgeries using a minimally invasive procedure […] Read More »
March 18, 2013 The Myths about Medical Malpractice Cases It’s all over the news: stories about how insurance companies, hospitals and doctors are being injured by medical malpractice litigation. Read More »
October 27, 2012 Employment Lawyer in Philadelphia Discusses Outrageous Outcome in FMLA Violation Lawsuit Employers are once again trying to tread on an employee’s right to legitimate time off as provided by the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) of 1993. The FMLA provides covered employees with up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave per year for certain family and medical reasons. A recent case from Indianapolis shows … Read More »
October 16, 2012 Philadelphia Products Liability Attorneys: Fungal Meningitis Outbreak Causing Distress throughout the Nation The products liability attorneys at the personal injury law firm of Galfand Berger in Philadelphia are troubled to report that a medication intended to help […] Read More »
October 10, 2012 Philadelphia Medical Malpractice Attorneys at Galfand Berger Review Article Highlighting Recommendations for Improving Patient Care The Philadelphia medical malpractice lawyers at Galfand Berger recently reviewed an article in The Wall Street Journal written by Dr. Marty Makary, a cancer surgeon at John Hopkins Hospital. In his article, Dr. Makary discussed the prevalence of medical errors […] Read More »
September 4, 2012 Philadelphia Medical Malpractice Lawyers Report on New Device Promising To Identify Sepsis Early The Philadelphia medical malpractice attorneys at Galfand Berger are excited to report that the Food and Drug Administration approved a new test that can […] Read More »
July 23, 2012 Philadelphia Medical Malpractice Lawyers: Consumer Reports Releases Hospital Safety Ratings According to a 2010 report from the Department of Health and Human Services as cited by Consumer Reports, over 180,000 Medicare patients die each year in a hospital due to […] Read More »
