Empty nose syndrome, or ENS, is a rare but devastating condition that occurs most commonly as a result of nasal surgery errors. If you underwent a surgical procedure and subsequently developed ENS, you could be entitled to pursue legal action. In a medical malpractice claim or lawsuit, you could recover compensation for your physical, emotional,...
If you received a misdiagnosis you may be wondering if you can sue your doctor for medical practice. At O’Connor, Parsons, Lane & Noble, we can help determine the grounds for a misdiagnosis lawsuit. Call us today for a no-cost case assessment: (908) 373-5931 When you hear the term “medical malpractice,” it may conjure up...
If you have lost a loved one due to medical malpractice, pursuing a legal claim may not be at the forefront of your mind. The emotional pain you experience can be devastating.If you relied on the victim for financial support, you may also be facing financial hardships already—with more to come in the future. Filing...
Losing a loved one is a difficult and trying time in anyone’s life. If it is a sudden or unexpected death, the difficulty in dealing with such a loss in amplified. If you suspect medical malpractice or nursing home neglect, the situation can quickly become overwhelming. The attorneys at O’Connor Parsons Lane & Noble are...
Now more than ever, you need an accomplished medical malpractice attorney on your side. Clearly, the doctors and nurses working on the front lines are helping many people and deserve recognition and thanks for their efforts. Nevertheless, physicians, nurses, hospital, and other health care workers always remain obligated to provide a reasonable standard of care....
Infection prevention, control and management are ongoing problems in nursing homes and long-term care facilities in New Jersey. It is not surprising, then, that nursing homes are reportedly struggling to contain the Covid-19 virus. [1] Nearly every nursing home in the state has reported at least one case of the virus at their facility, and...
What is substandard care? This is a question that many people do not know to ask. However, it is an important concept that comes up very often in a medical malpractice lawsuit. The attorneys at O’Connor, Parsons, Lane & Noble have crucial knowledge and experience in this area of the law. Read on to learn...
Medical negligence, or medical malpractice, occurs when a doctor fails to meet the required professional standard of care and his or her negligence causes patient harm. Like all lawsuits, filing a medical malpractice claim requires proving a specific set of legal requirements. These requirements, or the 4 D's of Medical Negligence, form the underlying basis...
If you or your loved one has suffered serious injuries or death because of medical malpractice, you are probably wondering what you can do next. You may know you need legal representation but are unsure how to choose the best medical malpractice legal representative. Medical malpractice cases usually are very complex and require an understanding...
Before a sick patient can become well, he or she needs to be correctly diagnosed. Unfortunately, some doctors fail to properly diagnose a medical condition, which can delay necessary treatment and possibly result in serious injury or death. At O’Connor, Parsons, Lane & Noble, LLC, we understand the frustration patients feel when there has been...