Seattle, Washington Personal Injury Law News & Commentary Blog
Headlines and new stories in Seattle and Western Washington are filled with stories of people who are injured or killed in ‘accidents' resulting from the negligence of irresponsible individuals, corporations and governmental entities that are not acting in the interest of public safety.
Seattle attorney Chris Davis and Davis Law Group have published thousands of blog articles on topics relating to victims' rights and our civil justice system. These articles address cases and issues in personal injury law, such as motor vehicle accidents, wrongful death, defective products, medical malpractice and accidents of all types. These articles focus awareness on the causes, consequences, and prevention of negligent and intentional acts by corporate interests, government entities and individuals.
Why we write blogs about accidents in Washington State
Just like newspapers, our blog reports news. We then go a step further--we provide legal analysis of actual events, based upon the news reports, in order to provide our readers real world insights into their legal rights and legal options. It is our intention to help to preserve the legal rights of accident victims by educating our readers as to what their rights may actually be, what laws may apply, how frequent similar accidents occur, who may be legally at fault, time limits (statute of limitations) for taking action and so on. It is our hope that by doing so, fewer people will lose their rights due to lack of information and more wrongdoers will be held accountable.
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Anesthesia errors are typically caused by anesthesiologist negligence. When anesthesia errors or anesthesia malpractice happens the responsible medical facility and providers can be held liable for the patient’s injuries or death.
Yes, there have been cases of doctors at Seattle-area hospitals and at medical facilities across Washington State operating on the wrong body part. Just this year our office has received calls about wrong-side amputation, wrong-side testicle removal, operating on the wrong arm and other similar medical mistakes.
Because Davis Law Group is a Seattle medical malpractice law firm we have learned of similar cases of sponges left behind after surgery at Swedish Hospital and surgical instruments and sponges left in patients at Virginia Mason Hospital. We have handled similar cases at other hospitals in Washington State as well.
Medical malpractice, wrong-side surgery and hospital negligence in a Seattle-area hospital or any other medical facility in Washington State. Law firm attorney.
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These mistakes can vary. Errors can include misdiagnosis, failure to detect a medical condition and more. They can be critical or fatal medical errors.
A woman was a victim of medical malpractice after being severely brain-damaged. The woman underwent a routine tubal litigation surgery after giving birth in WA.
A Washington State resident died after suffering from severe brain damage at birthday after a doctor induced his mother for labor with a dangerous drug.
A woman died after receiving liposuction from a doctor at Sono Bello in Bellevue. She was found dead in a hotel room in 2009. She died of Lidocaine poisoning.
A study shows that the worst time to be admitted into a hospital is the first week of August, as the new round of doctors enter the hospital at that time.
Soft materials such as gauze and sponges are very difficult to detect once they are soaked with blood and they can pose larger threat because they can fester in
Often the most dangerous portion of a surgical procedure is the anesthesia. Anesthesia complications and mistakes occur on a fairly regular basis, but most peop
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