Key Terms a Patient Should Know about Medical Malpractice

When we visit the doctor’s office or the hospital, we are asked to complete forms filled with medical and legal terminology. While most patients understand these terms are important, few take the time to carefully read and fully understand their me… Read More
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Ohio Defective Product Law: Injuries Caused by Defective Medical Devices

Consumers rightfully expect that medical devices will improve their health, not harm it. But defective medical devices, including some hip, knee, and ankle replacement devices, are all prone to problems. Some have been recalled due to product defects… Read More
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Anesthesia Errors: Medical Malpractice Causing Too Many Preventable Deaths and Injuries

If you ever had surgery, you likely had anesthesia. When properly used, anesthesia allows patients to undergo life-saving medical procedures without experiencing pain during the surgical process. But when an anesthesia error occurs, the results can b… Read More
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What are Common Emergency Room Errors?

When someone needs immediate medical treatment, they usually go to the emergency room. Because the emergency room is often the first place patients go for medical care, emergency room personnel must “triage” patients, quickly assessing which pati… Read More
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Understanding Cerebral Palsy and a Birth Injury Medical Malpractice Claim

According to the Mayo Clinic, cerebral palsy is a “group of conditions that affect movement and posture…caused by damage that occurs to the developing brain, most often before birth.” It is a permanent condition that often appears in infancy an… Read More
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Steps to Take if You Suspect Medical Malpractice in Ohio

If you or someone you love was harmed and you suspect medical malpractice, you must act quickly to protect your rights. Medical malpractice claims are extremely complicated. They are also subject to an incredibly short one-year statute of limitations… Read More
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Surgical Errors: What are Examples of Surgical Malpractice?

Surgical errors can have devastating consequences for patients and their families. When things go wrong, sometimes the only way to hold surgeons and their staff responsible for the harm they caused is by proving your case in court. The dedicated surg… Read More
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Common Errors that Can Lead to a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit

Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare provider fails to provide reasonable care to a patient, and that failure causes injuries or harm. If you were a victim of medical malpractice, the experienced lawyers at The Robenalt Law Firm, Inc. can hel… Read More
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The Impact of Health Care Worker Burnout on Patient Safety

Health care worker burnout is a huge concern in the medical industry. Burnout is a condition caused by ongoing work-related stress that can affect workers both physically and emotionally. This condition can seriously impact various aspects of health… Read More
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How The Medical Community Still Fails Pregnant, Disabled Women

If people with disabilities expect to experience some understanding and less ignorance in medical settings than when they’re out in public, they’re often very disappointed. Disabled people have been increasingly vocal about their negative – and… Read More
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