It’s common to experience side effects after receiving medical treatment. As a result, many individuals write off their aches, pains, and even a worsening medical condition to part of the healing process. But this can be a huge mistake. After all, medical malpractice...
When you go to the doctor you expect to be treated quickly and effectively, and for good reason. Doctors spend years receiving education and training to adequately perform their jobs, and they acquire additional training each year to stay on top of acceptable...
You’ve devoted your life and your safety to the service of your country. In return, you expect to be treated with fairness and receive what the government has promised you. This includes proper medical care. Yet, even those medical providers who work for the federal...
When you seek medical attention in the San Antonio area, you expect to receive proper and effective care. After all, doctors and nurses receive years of education and training, and their experience should steer them to the provision of safe treatment. Yet, all too...
Many Texans choose to serve in the United States Armed Forces. Whether it is in the Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, Coast Guard or any other branch, they derive many benefits from it. One that is supposed to be fundamental and top notch is medical care. This is true...
If you’ve been injured by a doctor’s mistake, then you’re probably ready to seek accountability and the compensation that you need and deserve. While a medical malpractice lawsuit may get you the results that you want, it’s not as easy as some would lead you to...
A career in the military is a challenging and fulfilling profession. Every day, dozens of soldiers put their lives on the line to protect American citizens. Their work is certainly not easy. Therefore, when they suffer injuries, they are entitled to quality medical...
It is tempting to encourage people who have been wronged to "leave it in the past" or "move on". Not only is such an approach insensitive to the victims of medical malpractice in the military, but it also is not realistic. The actions of the past continue to rear...
Serving in the U.S. military is dangerous, even during peacetime. Soldiers and non-combat personnel can suffer injuries and illness simply performing daily duties on bases around the world. The Department of Defense (DOD) is responsible for diagnosing and treating its...
Regular readers of our San Antonio legal blog might remember that back in July we shared the story of a veteran struggling with pain and the VA. Marine vet Brian Tully was misdiagnosed by a doctor at a VA hospital, but the Department of Veterans Affairs has rejected...
