Often when we get calls from folks who have lost loved ones due to medical malpractice, it is in the first weeks and months of
Readers of this blog understand how technology is reshaping the ways in which medicine is delivered in our society. I also wrote an article for
Amid all the news reports about the frontline doctors and nurses risking their lives to care for COVID-19 patients there is the reality that most
Seattle Children’s recently found more mold in its operating rooms, self-reporting the unsettling findings to the Washington State Department of Health in early May. It
Many states have versions of “tort reform” laws that were enacted, in part, to limit the number and outcome of medical malpractice lawsuits. Does Washington have
The vast majority of people who call my office looking for legal help are not familiar with the legal system. They’ve likely never spoken with
The Secretary of HHS (Dept. of Health and Human Services) recently declared that health care providers, and those companies that make or distribute drugs and
The coronavirus pandemic is unsettling to all of us. I have been pleasantly surprised with the reaction from our community (particularly Washington State) to the
As we seemingly enter a new and heightened phase of the coronavirus pandemic, particularly in Seattle, I am reminded how easy it is to get
Surgery centers are increasingly popular alternatives to hospitals; they come with some unappealing tradeoffs, however. The concept of surgical centers started almost fifty years ago as
