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What do you do if you think you have been misdiagnosed?
Misdiagnosis is a big deal on account of all the factors it disrupts. From timeline of recovery to your treatment regiment, having your doctor approach your illness the wrong way may lead to further complications. With the outbreak of COVID-19—a misdiagnosis may lead...
Savannah man killed in Liberty County truck accident
Even though the large semi-trucks and tractor-trailers that people see traveling on Moultrie's roads can be intimidating, most drivers feel comfortable traveling alongside them due to the assumption that their drivers are highly skilled. While that is typically true,...
Companies join forces to help children with spinal cord injuries
For most people, walking and grasping objects is a simple process that doesn't require a lot of thought. For people who sustain spinal cord injuries, however, those actions are not so simple. An unfortunate accident can change the life of someone forever, rendering...
Tragic Collision Kills Three – 13-month-old Survives
Traffic collisions leave too many pieces for people to pick up. Minor injuries like whiplash can become chronic pain, but it is in the instance of catastrophic injury and death that confusion can turn to terror. A recent accident in Forest Park shows how some cases...
What surgical errors are considered medical malpractices?
The American Bar Association defines medical malpractice as negligence caused by a hospital, its staff, or any healthcare provider. The law classifies many things as medical malpractice, one of them being surgical errors. Surgical errors are mistakes during surgery...
What constitutes a wrongful death lawsuit?
Should your kin die due to murder, negligence or misconduct by someone else, you may sue for wrongful death. However, it would help if you prepared for either conviction or no conviction of the individual. The standard of proof you present to the court determines...
Key factors in medical malpractice claims
As a patient, you expect your doctor to provide you with a certain level of care. You certainly expect that he or she will watch out for your best interests and not do anything that would harm you or cause further medical problems. However, sometimes, a doctor makes...
We get to the bottom of medical malpractice issues
At Howell Law Firm, PC, we understand what it means to put your trust in a professional. Our relationships with our clients are based on the understanding that we work in their best interests in everything we do. The same integrity should be present in all medical...
Largest jury award holds trucking company liable for five deaths
A lawsuit filed in Georgia resulted in what many believe ranks as the largest jury verdict award in history held against a trucking company. The Peach State jury found the company's driver responsible for the deaths of five individuals. The driver also faced charges...
Caring for a family member with a spinal cord injury
Seeing a family member suffering from a spinal cord injury may feel devastating for people in Georgia. While they may naturally want to do everything they can to help, the weight of providing that care may challenge their resolve. In one study reported by the National...
