Injury may occur when anesthesia (ana-STHEE-zha) is improperly given to a patient. Medical malpractice is essentially the failure of a health care provider to follow generally accepted standards in the medical profession.

Injury can occur if newborns are deprived of oxygen before, during, or after birth. If your baby suffered injuries at birth due to the deprivation of oxygen, you may have a claim against your doctor or the hospital staff.

Most births and deliveries are handled appropriately by medical care professionals. However, medical negligence can occur during pregnancy. Sometimes physicians may not diagnose or properly treat various conditions that arise during pregnancy.

Cerebral palsy (su-REE-bruhl PAUL-zee) is a term applied to various non-progressive motor disorders caused by brain damage occurring during pregnancy or birth.

Medical malpractice is the failure of a health care provider to treat and care for a patient with a reasonable degree of skill and care. If your doctor was careless, lacked proper skills, or disregarded established rules, during your stay in the hospital, a jury may find the health care provider negligent.

Medical malpractice may include the failure of a gynecologist to properly perform his or her duties with regard to IUD's. Improper insertion and monitoring of IUD's may cause pregnancy complications or fertility problems.

Medical malpractice is essentially the failure of a medical provider to use reasonable care in treating a patient. The prescribed standard care that a doctor owes his or her patients varies in different jurisdictions.

Injuries suffered by residents of nursing homes may be recoverable under applicable state laws for medical malpractice. When health care providers fail to provide treatment with a reasonable degree of care, they may be liable for any resulting damages.

Medical malpractice is the failure of health care providers to give reasonable care to their patients. Health care providers include nursing home professionals and staff.

Medical malpractice is the failure of a Health care provider to treat his or her patient with a reasonable degree of skill and care. Health care providers include doctors, nurses, hospital staff, dentists and pharmacists.

The unexpected death of a loved one is always a tragic event. The loss of a husband, wife, or other family member often has disastrous consequences for the entire family.