On behalf of McArthur Law Firm | Sep 8, 2017 | Medical Malpractice
The McArthur Law Firm is celebrating a huge victory on behalf of our plaintiff after six years of fighting. Attorneys Tracey Dellacona, Jessica Edmunds and Kathy McArthur tried this case, which involved medical malpractice. Our client was a 44-year-old African...
On behalf of McArthur Law Firm | Mar 20, 2017 | Medical Malpractice
In 2013, a woman in her seventies was rushed to the hospital due to fungal meningitis. A year earlier, she had been taken to the hospital, sick with the same potentially deadly disease. Luckily, she survived her second bout with the illness, but not without a price....
On behalf of McArthur Law Firm | Mar 15, 2017 | Medical Malpractice
When you go to the doctor, you expect them to be upfront and honest with you. The interests of your doctor should be to help you, even if the doctor you’re seeing is checking up on a previous diagnosis from another doctor. So, would it surprise you to learn that...
On behalf of McArthur Law Firm | Dec 9, 2016 | Medical Malpractice
He was young, only 21 years old, when he was diagnosed with cancer. This California man was told that he had non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, but a treatment was available. That man underwent treatment at Kaiser Permanente Santa Teresa Medical Center in August of 2005,...
On behalf of McArthur Law Firm | Nov 8, 2016 | Medical Malpractice
On May 25, 2015, a 34-year-old former marine went to her local urgent care center. However, the nurses and doctors failed to realize what her symptoms meant, and soon the brave veteran and mother of two was fighting for her life. Luckily, the woman survived, but at a...
On behalf of McArthur Law Firm | Nov 7, 2016 | Medical Malpractice
We all know that heart disease and cancer are the leading causes of death in America, but do you know the third? Some of you probably think it’s death by car accident or firearm, but you’d be wrong. It turns out that the third leading cause of death in the...
On behalf of McArthur Law Firm | Oct 18, 2016 | Medical Malpractice
Have you heard of stem cell treatments? They have been touted as the miracle cure to all sorts of ailments. From degenerated knees, to heart disease and immunity conditions, stem cells can fix your ills… or can they? A new study from Cell Stem Cell-a scholarly...
On behalf of McArthur Law Firm | Aug 22, 2016 | Medical Malpractice
Rehab is where you go to recover from an injury. It’s supposed to make you healthier, supposed to help you recover the independence you lost when you fell ill. However, that’s not what a new study found when it looked into rehab facilities. When Does Rehab...
On behalf of McArthur Law Firm | Aug 5, 2016 | Medical Malpractice
A man takes his daughter to the hospital for an appendicitis. Surgery goes well, and before he knows it, his daughter is recovering. Fast forward several months and the man receives a letter from the hospital. It asks that he get his daughter tested for HIV. Just what...
On behalf of McArthur Law Firm | Jun 22, 2016 | Medical Malpractice
Most people trust doctors and other healthcare professionals to help make them healthier. However, when doctors are negligent or make mistakes, they could potentially harm a patient or make an existing condition much worse. If that happens, you may want to file a...