Our Kentucky medical malpractice library articles cover essential topics, including types of malpractice, statute of limitations, proving negligence, and recoverable damages. Understanding these legal concepts helps victims make informed decisions about pursuing claims against healthcare providers who caused preventable harm.
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Can I Recover Punitive Damages in a Kentucky Chemotherapy Overdose Case?Some people who are hurt by a Kentucky chemotherapy overdose may recover punitive damages, but they have to prove gross negligence. Find out how.
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How Brain Injuries in a Kentucky Accident Can Change the Way You ThinkBrain injuries in a Kentucky accident may interfere with your ability to do everyday activities. Learn how to protect your legal recovery after an accident.
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Can Emergency Rooms Delay Care for Unaccompanied Minors in Kentucky?Minor children usually need parental consent for medical care, but emergency rooms should not delay care for unaccompanied minors because a parent isn't there.
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Is Cerebral Palsy a Disability?Cerebral palsy is often classified as a disability, but it doesn’t have to limit your child. Learn how to help protect your child’s future.
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How to Determine Future Damages in a Kentucky Delay in Treatment ClaimYou can recover future losses if a hospital's delay in care caused your permanent injury. Learn how to determine damages in a Kentucky delay in treatment claim.
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In a KY Malpractice Case, Should I Take the Money the Hospital is Offering Me if I Promise Not to Sue?In a KY malpractice case, you need to talk to an attorney before you accept money from a hospital and give up your right to sue after a medical error.
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Kentucky Elmiron Lawsuit: When Vision Damages Occur From Interstitial Cystitis MedicationOur drug injury lawyers are investigating claims of people who suffered vision loss or eye injuries after taking the prescription drug Elmiron. Learn more here.
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Paragard IUD Lawsuit: Risks of Intrauterine Devices That Can Cause Permanent DamageLearn about the risks of intrauterine devices, what to do if you're hurt, and how a medical device injury lawyer may help you in a Paragard IUD lawsuit.
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The Past, Present, and Future of Cerebral Palsy Research and Disability RightsLearn the history of important medical and legal facts about cerebral palsy and what you can do if your child is diagnosed with CP in Kentucky.
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Delays Due to ER & Hospital Negligence Can Cause Further InjuryYou might not have suffered as much as you did from your illness if it weren't for ER / hospital negligence and being treated in a reasonable amount of time.
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Defenses for Filing a Cerebral Palsy Malpractice Lawsuit Against a Doctor or HospitalPart of building a cerebral palsy malpractice lawsuit against a doctor or hospital is anticipating potential defenses. Learn about common defense claims here.
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Can I recover punitive damages if a hospital's delay in treatment has hurt me?Did a delay in medical treatment cause you further injuries? Find out if punitive damages may be part of your recovery & how a personal injury lawyer can help.