Month: June 2019

A closer look at the danger of never events

On Behalf of Updike, Nicely & Crawford, PLC | Jun 24, 2019 | Medical Malpractice

No one should have to suffer from a serious medical error. When individuals face a medical emergency, they want to know that medical professionals will help resolve the problem, not make it worse. Most often, we can trust our medical providers with our healthcare....

Medical negligence causing a high death rate for mothers

On Behalf of Updike, Nicely & Crawford, PLC | Jun 10, 2019 | Medical Malpractice

Unfortunately, it is no secret that the United States is one of the most dangerous developed countries for mothers to give birth. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that nearly 700 women die because of pregnancy-related injuries every year....