Saturday, May 9, 2009

Emergency Room Errors

An astounding 115 million people in America are treated in emergency rooms every year, according to a 2007 statistic released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Journal of the American Medical Association has reported that more than 225,000 people die every year as a result of medical malpractice with emergency room errors accounting for almost half of those numbers.
An emergency room errors can mean the difference between life and death or prolonged illness and a speedy recovery. Emergency room nurses and physicians are responsible for diagnosing injuries and medical conditions accurately. When their negligent mistakes cause injury, illness or death, the injured person or the family will need help obtaining resources, information and support.
Steven Weinberg, California Medical Malpractice Lawyer has the experience and expertise to determine if a patient’s emergency treatment was delayed or incorrect, and if emergency room malpractice resulted in an injury for which damages may be recovered. Call us for an evaluation at no cost to you. 888-321-1022, or visit our website, www.sjweinberglaw.com.

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