A New York appeals court recently decided the case of a teenager who committed suicide on the night he was discharged from the emergency room. The court acknowledged the tragic circumstances of his death but ultimately affirmed the trial court’s decision for the defendants. This case shows the unique evidentiary…
New York law imposes extensive regulatory requirements on medical professionals to help ensure that patients are receiving high-quality care. These safeguards are not always effective to prevent New York medical malpractice, and recent news reports show that doctors are performing unlicensed buttock-enhancement surgery. The silicone injection products are not FDA-approved,…
The United States established the Veterans Health Administration to provide health and medical services to veterans. The program helped establish hospitals, clinics, and medical centers aimed at assisting veterans and is run by the federal government, which means the medical professionals working at the facilities are usually considered federal employees.As…