April 20, 2020 The Weitz Firm, LLC

Most people in this country interact with medical professionals on a regular basis. When they do so, they expect these professionals to behave in an ethical manner. Unfortunately, there are times when a healthcare professional’s behavior crosses the line into unethical territory. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, our qualified and experienced Philadelphia medical malpractice attorney […]

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April 20, 2020 The Weitz Firm, LLC

Opioids are powerful drugs that provide temporary benefits for those in severe pain. However, we also know that people can become highly dependent on these drugs. Studies indicate that approximately 130 people die every day due to opioid overdoses. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that the total economic burden of opioid […]

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April 20, 2020 The Weitz Firm, LLC

Going to the dentist is not on the top of anybody’s list of things to do. However, our dental and oral well-being is vitally important. However, dental medical experts can make mistakes, and when they do, it can affect both the health of a patient as well as the patient’s financial stability. At The Weitz […]

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April 20, 2020 The Weitz Firm, LLC

We rely on the skills and knowledge of medical professionals for our health and well-being, especially when we know that there is something wrong with us. When you go to the doctor, you expect them to listen to your complaints. Unfortunately, there are times when doctors ignore what the patient is telling them. At The […]

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April 20, 2020 The Weitz Firm, LLC

Ophthalmologists are medical professionals that specialize in eye and vision care, and patients should be able to count on them to provide a high level of care. However, if an ophthalmologist makes a mistake, there could be disastrous effects. If you or a loved one have been the victim of an ophthalmologist’s mistake, seek legal […]

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April 20, 2020 The Weitz Firm, LLC

A misdiagnosis is never going to be a good thing. Unfortunately, there are times when the careless or negligent actions of a medical provider lead to a misdiagnosis that causes patient harm. When this occurs, victims should be able to secure compensation for what happened. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, our qualified and experienced misdiagnosis […]

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March 12, 2020 The Weitz Firm, LLC

When you go to the eye doctor, you do so because you want to keep your eyes healthy. Whether you need glasses or are getting something more seriously checked out, an ophthalmologist plays a vital part in our health. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, we are here to help if your ophthalmologist has misdiagnosed you […]

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March 12, 2020 The Weitz Firm, LLC

When a person seeks medical attention, they should expect to be treated with an adequate level of care. However, there are times when a medical professional makes a mistake and harms a patient. When this happens, The Weitz Firm, LLC is here to help. Our Philadelphia medical malpractice lawyers are dedicated to helping victims of […]

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March 12, 2020 The Weitz Firm, LLC

When you seek treatment from a medical professional, you expect them to be treated with an adequate level of care. However, there are times when an incorrect diagnosis by a doctor or a surgeon can lead to injuries or illness for a patient. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, we are here to help when you […]

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March 12, 2020 The Weitz Firm, LLC

Our kidneys play a vital role in our bodies. These organs are about the size of a fist, and they work to filter our blood, remove waste and extra water, and create urine. If your doctor did not properly diagnose your kidney failure, they may be guilty of malpractice. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, our […]

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March 12, 2020 The Weitz Firm, LLC

Most people are very familiar with the opioid epidemic in the United States. Each year, tens of thousands of people in this country die from overdoses. While the US government works to properly regulate opioid use, it is important for victims and families to know whether they can file malpractice lawsuits against doctors who prescribe […]

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March 12, 2020 The Weitz Firm, LLC

When most people think of medical malpractice, they think of surgical errors or misdiagnosis. However, psychiatrists can also be held responsible for malpractice. When a psychiatrist makes a mistake, the effects can be detrimental to a victim. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, our Philadelphia psychiatric malpractice attorneys are ready to help victims secure the compensation […]

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March 12, 2020 The Weitz Firm, LLC

One of the most important elements of health care is a relationship established between a doctor and a patient. Doctors gain invaluable information when they listen to their patients’ concerns. In fact, it is hard to properly diagnose a patient without actually speaking to them. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, we want to discuss whether […]

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March 12, 2020 The Weitz Firm, LLC

When it comes to your health, you expect any medical professional you encounter to behave in an ethical manner. However, that is not always what happens. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, we want to discuss what it means for a doctor to be unethical and whether you should file a complaint or not. Our Philadelphia […]

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March 12, 2020 The Weitz Firm, LLC

While many people may not think of psychiatric care when they hear about medical malpractice, these incidents can be just as detrimental to victims. When a psychiatrist makes a mistake and causes patient harm, they can be held liable. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, we are here to help victims in these cases. Our Philadelphia […]

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January 30, 2020 The Weitz Firm, LLC

Going through any surgical procedure can be a scary experience. We rely on anesthesia to get through most medical procedures with no pain, but there are times when anesthesiologists make mistakes. When this happens, patients can suffer long-lasting and permanent injuries that require life-long care. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, our Philadelphia medical malpractice lawyers […]

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January 30, 2020 The Weitz Firm, LLC

Brain injuries that are caused by the careless or negligent actions of a medical professional can lead to long-lasting or permanent disabilities for victims. In the aftermath of a mistake of this nature and seriousness, you need to consult with a medical malpractice attorney in Philadelphia. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, our knowledgeable and experienced […]

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January 30, 2020 The Weitz Firm, LLC

Birth injuries can lead to long-lasting or permanent damage for an affected child. Birth injuries are mostly preventable, but there are times when they occur due to the careless or negligent actions of a healthcare provider. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, our Philadelphia medical malpractice attorneys are ready to help you if your child sustained […]

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January 30, 2020 The Weitz Firm, LLC

One of the most important parts of most surgery is the process of undergoing anesthesia. This is also a delicate process and is handled by highly trained medical professionals called anesthesiologists. However, when an anesthesiologist makes a mistake, they can cause lasting injuries for a patient. The Philadelphia medical malpractice attorneys at The Weitz Firm, […]

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January 30, 2020 The Weitz Firm, LLC

The last thing anyone wants to think about when they seek medical care is that they will be harmed due to the negligent or careless actions of a medical professional. Unfortunately, medical mistakes are relatively common in this country. If you have been injured due to a medical mistake, you may need help from a […]

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January 30, 2020 The Weitz Firm, LLC

When you or a loved one need to seek medical care, whether for something routine or during an emergency situation, the last thing you should have to worry about is being harmed due to a negligent healthcare provider. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, our Philadelphia medical malpractice attorneys know that medical mistakes are serious and […]

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January 30, 2020 The Weitz Firm, LLC

There is nothing more devastating than learning your child has been injured, especially if that injury was caused by a medical professional. Brain injuries are one of the most serious injuries that can be caused by medical mistakes. If your child has been injured due to the negligence of healthcare professional, secure a medical malpractice […]

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January 30, 2020 The Weitz Firm, LLC

Nobody should ever have to worry about being harmed due to the careless or negligent actions of a medical professional. However, we know that these incidents occur, and victims should be able to obtain compensation for their injuries. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, our Philadelphia medical malpractice lawyers want to discuss the elements that need […]

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January 30, 2020 The Weitz Firm, LLC

You never expect that you or a loved one will be harmed due to the careless or negligent actions of a medical professional. However, there are various ways that a doctor, nurse, or any other licensed healthcare professional can make a mistake. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, our skilled and dedicated medical malpractice attorneys in […]

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January 30, 2020 The Weitz Firm, LLC

When you go to the hospital for treatment, the last thing you expect is that the careless or negligent actions of the hospital staff will cause you harm. However, you may be entitled to compensation for mistreatment at the hospital. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, our dedicated and knowledgeable Philadelphia medical malpractice attorneys want to […]

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December 3, 2019 The Weitz Firm, LLC

If you or someone you love has been injured due to the careless or negligent actions of a medical professional, you will have many questions. You may wonder who will ultimately be held accountable for what happened – the doctor or the hospital where the mistake occurred. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, we have the […]

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December 3, 2019 The Weitz Firm, LLC

If your child has experienced a birth injury that was caused by the careless or negligent actions of a healthcare professional, you should contact an attorney as soon as possible. You may be entitled to compensation, and The Weitz Firm, LLC is ready to help. Today, we want to discuss what documentation you will need […]

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December 3, 2019 The Weitz Firm, LLC

If you or someone you love has been the victim of a medical mistake, you will have many questions. In the aftermath of the mistake, one of the most important questions you may ask is – what type of compensation am I entitled to? At The Weitz Firm, LLC, we have the knowledge and experience […]

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December 3, 2019 The Weitz Firm, LLC

If you believe you have been the victim of a mistake made by a medical professional, you should speak to an attorney as soon as possible. You may be entitled to compensation, and The Weitz Firm, LLC is ready to step in and help. We know that these cases can be difficult to prove, but […]

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December 3, 2019 The Weitz Firm, LLC

While all medical procedures have risks, you should never have to worry about the careless or negligent actions of a medical professional causing you harm. Unfortunately, medical malpractice happens all the time in this country. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, we believe that victims of medical malpractice should be able to hold negligent medical professionals […]

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December 3, 2019 The Weitz Firm, LLC

There are various medical procedures that necessitate the use of anesthetics. However, you should never have to worry about being harmed due to an anesthesia error. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, we know that anesthesia mistakes can have long-lasting impacts on a patient. We are ready to investigate what happened in your case so we […]

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December 3, 2019 The Weitz Firm, LLC

If your little one has sustained a birth injury that was caused by the careless or negligent actions of a healthcare professional, you should seek legal assistance immediately. These injuries can have lasting impacts on a victim, and they can become incredibly costly. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, our knowledgeable and experienced team will investigate […]

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December 3, 2019 The Weitz Firm, LLC

Nobody should ever have to worry about being harmed due to the negligent actions of a healthcare provider. Unfortunately, medical mistakes happen all the time in this country. While it is true that medical malpractice victims can recover compensation for what has happened to them, this process can become complicated. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, […]

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December 3, 2019 The Weitz Firm, LLC

When a person experiences a major medical emergency or is about to undergo surgery, medical professionals will commonly use a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC). Commonly called central lines, these devices can lead to major injuries or infections if not used or maintained properly. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, we are ready to help if […]

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December 3, 2019 The Weitz Firm, LLC

Before any major medical procedure, patients are informed of why the procedure is necessary, what will happen during the procedure, as well as the known risks of the procedure. Patients are then asked to sign a consent form stating that they wish to proceed, even knowing that information. However, at The Weitz Firm, LLC, we […]

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October 4, 2019 The Weitz Firm, LLC

We place an enormous amount of trust in our healthcare professionals. In many cases, they know more about us than even our friends and family. The doctor-patient relationship is vital, but what happens when a doctor makes discriminatory comments about a patient? At The Weitz Firm, LLC our Philadelphia medical malpractice lawyers know that discrimination […]

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October 4, 2019 The Weitz Firm, LLC

When you go to the doctor for help, you expect them to figure out what is wrong with you. Diabetes is a common condition in the US, affecting over 30 million Americans. That is nearly 10% of the total population in the country. However, there are times when doctors fail to properly diagnose someone with […]

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October 4, 2019 The Weitz Firm, LLC

When you or a loved one need medical care, the only thing on your mind is getting them to a facility that can treat them quickly. You should never have to be worried about a hospital refusing care in an emergency situation or while treatment for a condition is ongoing. At The Weitz Firm, LLC […]

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October 4, 2019 The Weitz Firm, LLC

When you or someone you love are about to undergo a medical procedure, you will be asked to sign a piece of paper giving your informed consent to what will occur. Essentially, a doctor will go over all the risks associated with the medical procedure. However, our Philadelphia medical malpractice attorney knows that you should […]

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October 4, 2019 The Weitz Firm, LLC

Millions of people in the United States suffer from asthma. Asthma ranges in severity, but it can become fatal for many people of not properly treated. However, treatment comes only with a diagnosis. At The Weitz Firm, LLC we know how dangerous misdiagnosis of asthma can be. If you or a loved one have died […]

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October 4, 2019 The Weitz Firm, LLC

Millions of people rely on chiropractors to help alleviate pain and discomfort. However, there are times when people are injured due to the result of mistakes made by a chiropractor. At The Weitz Firm, LLC, we are ready to help if your chiropractor’s care has not met acceptable levels and caused you harm. Let our […]

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October 4, 2019 The Weitz Firm, LLC

If you or a loved one are in the hospital, you expect the staff to take all steps necessary to keep you safe. This can include understanding that some patients are more at risk of falling out of bed. All facilities should have procedures dealing with patients at risk of falling. At The Weitz Firm, […]

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October 4, 2019 The Weitz Firm, LLC

We depend on our doctors to keep us healthy. When we go see a healthcare provider, we expect them to listen to us. That has always been a part of the doctor-patient relationship. If doctors do not listen, our health is put in jeopardy. No, really. Doctors who do not listen to their patients, they […]

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October 4, 2019 The Weitz Firm, LLC

If you or a loved one have been injured due to the careless or negligent actions of a medical professional, you may need to seek legal assistance and file a medical malpractice lawsuit. However, there are several ways that a lawsuit can go. Some people choose to settle with the person who harmed them out […]

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October 4, 2019 The Weitz Firm, LLC

When you go see a medical professional, you should never have to worry about being harmed due to the careless or negligent actions of the provider. Unfortunately, medical mistakes happen all the time in the United States. Most people do not realize just how often healthcare providers make mistakes. At The Weitz Firm, LLC our […]

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