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- Gynecology Errors and Mistakes
- Gallbladder Surgery
- Anesthesia Errors
- Failure to Diagnose Heart Attacks
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I WANT TO SUE
- 3 Reasons Why You Think Your Injury Case is Worth More Than It Really Is
- You Do a Google Search-Why Does Your Name Show Up on a Personal Injury Lawyer's Website?
NEED TO FIND A LAWYER
HOW LAWSUITS WORK
- MD fined $10,000 for charging $66 fee
- You Are In Pain. Does Anyone Care?
- Medical Malpractice Law for the Non-Personal Injury Attorney; Comments by Attorneys
- $6 Billion in New York City Tort Payments over 10 Years
- NY Courts Should Adopt Google+ Video Hangouts
Medical Malpractice
- How Do You Prove Liability in a New York Medical Malpractice case?
- New Hospitals Collective Seeks to Improve Services on LI East End
- Why do Upstate Doctors Pay Less for Medical Malpractice Insurance Than Do Downstate Doctors?
- New Study Links Acid Reflux Rx to Bone Fractures
- Bullying a Cause of Medical Errors; Report on NY Times Op-Ed Piece
Obstetrical Malpractice
- Obstetrical Malpractcie: Medical Errors Revealed in Obstetrics Care Report
- Sun Goes Down, Birthing Risks Go Up
- Norwich, CT Obstetrician Sued for Baby's Death
- Developmental Delays-Why Is Your Child Developmentally Delayed?
Erbs Palsy and Klumpke's Palsy
Failure to Diagnose Cancer
- Failure to Timely Diagnose Recurrence of Breast Cancer in NY; Viable Case?
- $7 Million Awarded to Massachusets Family for Bungled Pre-Birth Diagnosis: News Report
- Elizabeth Edwards dies of breast cancer
- Prostate staging doesn't matter according to recent study
- Ductal carcinoma in situ-what is it and do you believe the hype?
Surgical mistakes
- How Not to Die From Gall Bladder Surgery; Miami Medical Malpractice Lawyer Explains
- Medical Malpractice: Wrong Surgeries Program Indicates Success
- Medical Malpractice: Does Teamwork Cause or Contribute to It?
- 292 Foreign Objects Left Inside of Patients 2008-2009 in New York
- Surgical Instruments (plural) Left Inside Patient During Surgery
Emergency Room Errors
- 1 out of 7 Medicare Patients Harmed in Hospital
- The Check Came In- A Cardiac Nightmare in New York
- Is a ruptured appendix evidence of medical malpractice?
- A Morphine Cocktail Gone Wrong
- Sepsis Misdiagnosis
Eye Doctor Errors
- Man suffers blindness because of improperly performed surgery-Can't take case
- Cataract Surgery Nightmare; Woman Loses Vision in One Eye; $725,000 Settlement
Anesthesia Errors
- 6 Year Old Boy Dies at Dentist Leads to $5M Lawsuit
- $10.5 Million Awarded to Woman Debilitated by Anesthetics Error
Failure to Diagnose Heart Attacks
Wrongful Death Cases
- Kidney Dialysis Leads to Bloodbath & Death
- Helmetless Biker Dies After Protesting Helmet Law
- Ex-Yankee's Plane Manufacturer Cleared of Blame for Crash
- Player's Death at Ole Miss Results in Wrongful Death Lawsuit
- 911 caller gives correct address. Dispatcher doesn’t get it right. Patient dies.
Bicycle Accidents
- Bicycle Law Develops Niche in NYC
- Queens Bicycle Rider Hit By Car at a T Intersection-New York Accident Attorney Explains
Lawsuits Involving Children's Injuries
Negligence Cases
- 4 Things Your Accident Attorney Wants You to Know
- Fall from Bed Paralyzes Fordham College Student
- CDC: Carbon Monoxide is a Leading Cause of Poisoning
- NYC-Two Men Almost Drown in Elevator
- While US Beats E.coli Back, Salmonella Remains Nuisance
Car Accidents
- Teen Driving-Distraction is Greatest Factor For Teen Driver Crashes
- Truck Hangs Precariously Three Floors Up
- Suffolk Cracks Down on Distracted Driving
- Motorcycle Biker Who Protested Helmet Law Killed While Riding Without Helmet
- Two Car Accidents Plague Long Island Tuesday
General
- Heart Attacks Now Treated Much Faster
- Pharmacty Error: Family Claims Wrong Prescription Caused Death of 12 Year Old
- Handicapped Chasidic Jew Sues NYC Businesses That Are Not Handicap Accessible
- CT Scans Screen for Early Detection of Lung Cancer
- You've Been Taking Avandia-Is There Really a Risk?
New York Medical Malpractice Video Blog.. 
- Testicular Torsion; NY Medical Malpractice Lawyer Explains
- Improperly Set Broken Bone Leads to Surgery
- Ruptured Dialysis Shunt Leads to Death; New York Medical Malpractice Lawyer Explains
- 5 Reasons Your Case Will Not Be Accepted: NY Medical Malpractice Lawyer Explains
- Bunion Surgery Results in Death 9 Months Later
NY Medical Malpractice and Accidents..
- Three LI Bus Crashes Tarnish End of the Week
- WARNING TO MEN: US Government Says Prostate Cancer Screenings are Unnecessary
- Why Jury Selection in NY is Like Picking Teams in the Schoolyard
- What is a "Bill of Particulars?" NY Attorney Gerry Oginski Explains
- Car Accident in NY: Claims Examiner Offers You $$$. Do You Take It?
News
- Dateline-Lower East Side, NYC; Fatal Car Crash Takes Talented Child
Posted on 2/5/2012 - Skin Cancer Drug Approved for Speedy Review
Posted on 2/5/2012 - Lawyer Posing as Physician Suspended
Posted on 2/5/2012 - Heartburn Medicine Linked to Hip Fractures; BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL says
Posted on 2/5/2012 - Famed Reporter Dies in LI Crash
Posted on 2/3/2012 - Dateline-Brooklyn, NY; Flatbush Man Struck and Killed in Hit-and-Run
Posted on 2/3/2012 - Ford's Health-Monitoring Car Gains Partners
Posted on 2/3/2012 - Builders Don't Want NYC Crane Collapse Settlement Records Released
Posted on 2/3/2012 - The Price of Age Discrimination
Posted on 2/3/2012 - Doctors Bypass 46% of Annual Checkups; American Journal of Preventive Medicine
Posted on 2/3/2012
Library
HOW LAWSUITS WORK
- "How dare the defense try and dismiss my case!"
- Credibility-The Most Important Part of Your Lawsuit
- You’ve just won a large verdict in your New York medical malpractice case. What happens next?
Medical Malpractice
- Failure to Diagnose Cancer Case-How Does It Work?
- 5 Important Ways To Protect Yourself in a Hospital
- 7 Deadly Mistakes of Medical Malpractice Victims
- Misplaced Feeding Tube Results in Death
- Misplaced Feeding Tube Results in Death
Obstetrical Malpractice
- Baby dies in-utero. Mom can bring case for her own emotional distress. Just how much is mom's emotional distress worth in New York?
- Botched Delivery Results in $4.3 Million Award for Brain Damaged Baby
- Obstetrical Errors and Malpractice in New York
- Untimely C-Section and Developmental Delays
Erbs Palsy and Klumpke's Palsy
- Really Smart Lawyer Makes Strategic Strike on Defense Theory Knocking It Out Before Trial.
- Erbs Palsy, Brachial Plexus Palsy and Klumpke's Palsy
Surgical mistakes
- Urology Disaster-NY Medical Malpractice Lawyer Explains
- Urology Disaster-NY Medical Malpractice Lawyer Explains
Emergency Room Errors
- A Cardiac Nightmare in New York. A true story.
- Testicular Torsion- New York Medical Malpractice Attorney Explains
Eye Doctor Errors
- A man goes into an emergency room after suffering an eye injury and is told that he has a scratched cornea. Imagine his surprise two days later when the doctor tells him there is a hole in his eye.
- Deposition Testimony of an Ophthalmologist in a Cataract Surgery Nightmare Case
- Blind in One Eye
Gynecology Errors and Mistakes
- De-Identified Deposition of a Gyn Oncologist in a Failure to Diagnose Perforated Bowel During Gynecologic Surgery
- De-Identified Deposition of a Gynecology Resident in a Failure To Timely Diagnose and Treat a Bowel Perforation During a Gyn Surgery Case
Anesthesia Errors
Failure to Diagnose Heart Attacks
Dental Errors and Mistakes
Wrongful Death Cases
- Another Taser Related Death Results in an Award of $150,000
- "One out of seven nursing home patients with dementia were wrongfully administered potentially lethal antipsychotic drugs," says the Dept. of Health & Human Services
- A Medicare Nightmare- “Can’t You Understand What I’m Telling You?”
- In Case of Death
- Kings County Hospital-Death in Psych ER
Bicycle Accidents
- Queens Bicycle Rider Hit By Car at a T Intersection-New York Accident Attorney Explains
- NY ACCIDENTS-Are you in the 'Zone of Danger'?
- Bicycle Accidents In New York- Bicycle V. Car, Who Wins?
- My Bicycle Accident
- The 10 Most Common Car-Bike Collisions & How to Avoid Them
Negligence Cases
- Pharmacy Prescription Errors
- Looking for a Physical Therapist in Nassau County? Here is a list of physical therapists on the North Shore of Long Island. This listing is up-to-date as of December 2, 2009.
- Lawsuit Lottery Jackpot!
- Bicycle Accidents in New York City
- Wal-Mart Stampede in New York-Who's At Fault?
Car Accidents
- The New York City Department of Transportation is embarking on a new speed program, "That's Why It's 30."
- Are You Texting While Driving? Texting Still a Big Car Accident Concern
- Pedestrian Deaths in New York
- NY Negligence Lawyer-The Large Law Firm Trap
- NEW YORK CAR ACCIDENTS- 12 Key Deposition Techniques in a Car Accident Case
Practical Advice for New Yorkers
- Looking for an attorney? Here are 5 tips to help you understand attorney advertising online.
- Gerry's Law Guide for New Yorker's- 2009 Edition
- Gerry's 2007 Updated Law Guide for New Yorkers
- 10 Things Your New York Medical Malpractice And Personal Injury Lawyer May Not Tell You
- How New Yorkers should decide on an Injury Attorney
Actual Deposition Testimony of Doctors in Malpractice Cases
- Eye doctor improperly performs cataract surgery causing patient to lose vision
- Actual Testimony of an Attending Orthopedic Surgeon
- Orthopedic Intern Testifies in Knee Replacement Lawsuit
- Read actual testimony of a podiatrist in an improperly performed bunion surgery case.
- Podiatry Malpractice- The foot surgery goes well, but the doctor fails to recognize a wound infection that gets worse and leads to the patient's death nine months later.
New York Injury Times- our new newsletter
- New Exciting NY Injury Times Dec. 2011 Newsletter now available for your reading pleasure!
- New Online Sept. 2011 NY Injury Times Newsletter; Now Available Here!
- NY Injury Times Newsletter- May 2011; Mother's Day Edition!
- NY Injury Times-New Online Newsletter Now Available-Jan. 11'-Feb. 11'
- NY Injury Times December 2010 newsletter now available
General
- Failure to Diagnose Breast Cancer
- Just Released! January 2010 Edition: New York Injury Times newsletter An action-packed collection of stories, games, info you need to know and beautiful photos for you to look at.
- Just Released! January 2010 Edition: New York Injury Times newsletter An action-packed collection of stories, games, info you need to know and beautiful photos for you to look at.
- Just Released! January 2010 Edition: New York Injury Times newsletter An action-packed collection of stories, games, info you need to know and beautiful photos for you to look at.
- The Straight Truth About Lawyer Advertising-NY Accident Lawyer Explains
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To learn more about how medical malpractice cases work in the State of New York, I encourage you to explore my New York Medical Malpractice Trial Lawyer website. If you have legal questions, I urge you to pick up the phone and call me since I can answer your legal questions at 516-487-8207 or by e-mail at lawmed10@yahoo.com. a welcome your call.
The Law Office of Gerald Oginski, LLC
25 Great Neck Rd., Ste. 4
Great Neck, NY 11021
516-487-8207
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Videos
I WANT TO SUE:
NEED TO FIND A LAWYER:
- Your Attorney Doesn't Communicate With You- Why Not? NY Medical Malpractice Lawyer Explains
- Raise Your Hand For More Information About How to Find a Lawyer
- How to Find a New York Medical Malpractice Lawyer
HOW LAWSUITS WORK:
- What is "Causation?"
- Is Your Doctor An Expert Qualified To Tetsify At Trial?
- Can You Bring a Pediatrician In To Testify Against a Surgeon?
Medical Malpractice:
- Failure to Diagnose-What Question Does a Medical Malpractice Attorney Need to Know?
- Staten Island Doctor Sued 40 Times & License Revoked
- "How DARE You Bring a Lawsuit!"
Obstetrical Malpractice:
Failure to Diagnose Cancer:
- Avastin Advanced Breast Cancer Drug Pulled Off Market by FDA; NY Attorney Gerry Oginski Explains
- Failure to Diagnose Cancer, New York Medical Malpractice Lawyer Gerry Oginski Explains
- Failure to Diagnose Cancer
Surgical mistakes:
- Failure to Daignose Bowel Perforation During Appendix Surgery in New York
- Surgical Complications: Risks of Surgery or Medical Malpractice? NY Trial Attorney Gerry Oginski Explains
- Foreign Objects-Something's Been Left Inside of You!
Emergency Room Errors:
- Dad Fell Out of Bed; Can You Get Hospital Incident Report?
- Failure to Diagnose Leads to Surgery; New York Medical Malpractice Attorney Explains
- Orthopedic Malpractice-NY Trial Lawyer Explains
Eye Doctor Errors:
Gynecology Errors and Mistakes:
Wrongful Death Cases:
- Kidney Dialysis Malpractice Leads to Shunt Rupture, Bloodbath & Death
- Can You Bring A Wrongful Death Case in New York Without Pecuniary Loss?
- NY Wrongful Death-What to Bring on Your First Visit to an Attorney's Office
Bicycle Accidents:
- Bike Accidents; Newsday Special Report
- NY Bike Accident on Rte. 347
- Queens Bicycle Rider Hit At a T Intersection- New York Accident Attorney Explains
Negligence Cases:
- Dr. Testifies Against Own Patient!
- Heptatis A Exposure in Massapequa Park, NY
- Frivolous lawsuits-Why Would Anyone Want To Bring One?
Car Accidents:
- Hit & Run in New York-Who's Responsible?
- NEW YORK CAR ACCIDENTS-Do You Even Need An Attorney?
- Hit By a Car, Then Injured By a Doctor; New York Trial Lawyer Explains
