Month: December 2017

Feeding tube placed in veteran’s lung, not his stomach

On Behalf of Tinsman & Sciano, Inc. | Dec 20, 2017 | Military Medical Malpractice

He answered his nation's call, serving in the U.S. Marine Corps during the divisive Vietnam war. According to a lawsuit Lawrence Johnson has filed against the VA Healthcare System, his patriotism and service has been repaid with substandard care that has resulted in...

VA hospitals hired doctors with malpractice histories, convictions

On Behalf of Tinsman & Sciano, Inc. | Dec 6, 2017 | VA Hospital Negligence

He had settled more than two dozen medical malpractice claims and settlements across a pair of states. The allegations against the neurosurgeon included claims that his surgical errors left one patient paralyzed from the waist down after improper placement of a device...