The Medical Malpractice Attorneys at CMG Law are regular contributors to Trial News, the monthly publication of the Washington State Association for Justice (WSAJ). These articles support all medical malpractice attorneys in Washington and their clients with useful information about litigating such claims.
In addition, Tyler Goldberg-Hoss, Gene Moen, and Carl-Erich Kruse have each served as chair or co-chair of the WSAJ Medical Negligence Section. And in 2016, Tyler served as editor of the first Medical Negligence Deskbook, published in 2016.
Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring (IONM) is a growing field with associated benefits to the patient, and potential pitfalls for practitioners to avoid.
While many of the same principles apply regardless of whether a birth takes place in or out of a hospital setting, out-of-hospital birth cases require a specialized knowledge of relevant regulations, midwife culture, and the red flags that should prompt midwives to consult, transfer, or take emergency action.
November 2015 marks ten years since the voters of this state rejected an initiative, I-330, that would have severely restricted the rights of injured patients to seek recourse in our civil justice system.
Sepsis is a potentially catastrophic disease that can kill or maim even with appropriate care. However, health care providers may be liable if they had sufficient chance to find and treat the source of the infection, while also treating the patient’s symptoms, and failed to do so.
Medical negligence claims are lightning rods for this divisive thinking. On a macroscopic level, we all know the battle positions by heart; there is no need to rehash the tort reform debate for the audience of this publication.
Summer is wrapping up and we’ve started pulling together great programing and useful publications for our Medical Negligence Section for the 2014-15 term. We welcome
