On behalf of D. Lee Johnson & Associates | Sep 14, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
If you or a loved one sustained an injury at the hands of a health care provider of any kind — be it a medical doctor, dentist, chiropractor or optometrist — you may wonder if you can pursue compensation via a medical malpractice claim. While the answer depends on...
On behalf of D. Lee Johnson & Associates | Jul 1, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
Medical technology is improving at a rapid pace. This is generally expected to help patients with their treatment and recovery with a reduction in avoidable errors. For those in Northwest Ohio, Michigan and the nearby areas, one of the last things they expect when...
On behalf of D. Lee Johnson & Associates | Jun 8, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
Most people have a lot of faith and trust in the doctors and nurses who treat them. In fact, very rarely do individuals flat out reject medical advice that is provided to them by these professionals. There’s good reason for this. Doctors receive extensive...
On behalf of D. Lee Johnson & Associates | Jun 5, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
If you or someone you love has been the victim of a medical misdiagnosis in Toledo, Ohio, then know that there is a way to seek compensation for the resulting losses. First, it’s important to understand that many conditions are the subject of a misdiagnosis or...
On behalf of D. Lee Johnson & Associates | Apr 28, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
Medical misdiagnosis can have devastating consequences for victims and their families. As a result, victims of medical malpractice need to know what they can do about it and how they can get help when harmed by medical negligence. Misdiagnosis, failure to diagnose,...
On behalf of D. Lee Johnson & Associates | Feb 27, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
Cases of medical malpractice can be dangerous, demoralizing, and expensive. When an Ohio resident suffers a preventable injury or ailment due to the negligence of their doctor, they should know that they have rights and options for becoming whole. Although not every...
On behalf of D. Lee Johnson & Associates | Feb 3, 2020 | Medical Malpractice
As is the case with other types of lawsuits, a Toledo resident has only a certain amount of time during which she must file a medical malpractice claim. To give an overview of these rules, the basic idea is that a victim of medical malpractice has one year to file a...
On behalf of D. Lee Johnson & Associates | Oct 29, 2019 | Medical Malpractice
Despite the advances made in diagnostic medicine in recent years, a good deal of the reasoning that goes into diagnosing medical conditions comes from simple observation. That means that when you go to a doctor’s office, hospital clinic or emergency department...
On behalf of D. Lee Johnson & Associates | Sep 4, 2019 | Medical Malpractice
Smartphones are everywhere. If you go to the doctor’s office, there’s a very good chance your doctor has one in his or her pocket while you’re at the appointment. If not, maybe it’s in the office somewhere. Regardless, that phone is powered on...
On behalf of D. Lee Johnson & Associates | Aug 27, 2019 | Medical Malpractice
When people in Ohio go in for a medical procedure, they trust that the healthcare team is competent and will do their jobs the right way. While medical providers strive to do their best in every situation, unfortunately mistakes do occur. When this happens and it...
