Sansone & Lauber Blog

Plaintiff was sent to Defendant doctor (confidential medical negligence settlement so cannot disclose name) by her primary doctor for a consultation arising from abdominal pain and gallbladder stones....

You expect outstanding health care and rely on your doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals to uphold the highest standards of practice. Nevertheless, mistakes are made. At times they result ...

We represented a 35 year old male that suffered a traumatic brain injury due to the negligence of a local hospital and its nurses. We sued the hospital for medical malpractice because our client fell...

Medical malpractice case settled by our lawyers just days before trial for $4.75 Million. The client’s money will be invested in a structure settlement that will pay out over time for a total value ...

Sometimes people hurt in a car or truck accident are then hurt even worse at the hospital. The doctor or hospital that treats the injury may not treat the injury properly or make a mistake that caus...

As a St. Louis medical malpractice lawyer, when I refer to “Medical malpractice” I mean when someone is injured or dies from a PREVENTABLE Medical error. All the statistic below refer to PREVENTA...

A St. Louis area healthcare clinic and its nurse were held responsible for medical negligence by a Missouri jury. Nurse prescribed medication to a patient without proper warning to discontinue use of ...

The total number of premature deaths from Preventable Medical Errors is estimated at 400,000 per year and about 4-8 Million Serious Harms occur to patients every year from Preventable Medical Error...

When a patient is hospitalized, communication among treating healthcare providers is critical to quality care. But all too often, doctors, nurses and other hospital staff don’t communicate as effect...

A hot new trend in general surgery for the past few years is robotic surgery, most notably is the “da Vinci” robot. However, the FDA has found many instances of “adverse events”...