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Category: Medical Malpractice

Main Types of Hospital Negligence

Hospitals bear responsibility for ensuring that patients receive safe and competent care from doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. A Westchester County medical malpractice attorney and White Plains medical malpractice lawyer can help if a healthcare facility fails to provide a standard level of care, leading to harm, injury, or even death to patients. Hospital… read more


$3,000,000.00 Settlement During Trial

Fiedler Deutsch, LLP is pleased to announce another settlement for our clients. After nearly four years of hard-fought litigation with two defendants, a doctor and an upstate hospital, we reached a settlement after 6 days of trial.  Prior to the trial defendants refused to take responsibility for our 78-year-old clients anoxic brain injury. Our client… read more



What Is a Misdiagnosis?

Misdiagnosis occurs when a healthcare provider inaccurately identifies a medical condition or incorrectly interprets symptoms, leading to an incorrect diagnosis. This can involve diagnosing a different condition, failing to recognize an existing one, or attributing symptoms to the wrong cause. Shockingly, approximately 795,000 people in the U.S. are injured or killed due to misdiagnosis each… read more


How To Report Nursing Home Abuse In New York

Nursing home abuse is a distressing reality that requires immediate intervention to protect vulnerable residents. New York has established procedures for reporting such abuse, ensuring that appropriate authorities can investigate and address the issue promptly. If you suspect or witness nursing home abuse, here’s a step-by-step guide on how to report it. You can also… read more