On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Feb 26, 2013 | Birth Injuries
In the realm of birth injuries, certain conditions or occurrences seem to be reported and receive media coverage more often than other adverse outcomes. Those commonly include things like cerebral palsy, bone fractures, spinal cord injuries, fetal asphyxia and...
On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Feb 19, 2013 | Surgical Errors
A new study is debunking the widely held notion that patients can face a seasonal increased risk of hospital malpractice due to factors operative within what is known as the “July Effect.” These supposed risk factors are attributed to the new wave of...
On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Feb 15, 2013 | Car Accidents
In the wake of a storm, car accidents abound. Although the recent, so-called Blizzard Nemo has come and gone, its hazardous residue remains: icy streets, snow covered roads, displaced trees and debris, and so on. In light of this, Breslin and Breslin would like to...
On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Feb 12, 2013 | Doctor Errors
The term “sloppy and paste” might intuitively seem most aptly attached to a student’s mediocre writing efforts or media plagiarism.The description also applies, though, to a practice in the medical field that many commentators are drawing attention...
On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Feb 5, 2013 | Car Accidents
What is a jughandle?If that inquiry is posed to motorists in many states throughout the country, the response might likely center on, well, the handle of a jug. Perhaps a shrug or blank stare might be an equally common reaction.”People from out of state usually...
On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Feb 5, 2013 | Failure To Diagnose
The National Coalition on Health Care (NCHH) is a long-tenured organization that advocates health care reform through its association with scores of medical, business and consumer groups. Its President and CEO, John Rother, recently issued this blunt and telling...
