Oginski Law provides relevant information about news and events relating to medical malpractice cases in New York and throughout the country.
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Exciting Rare Skin Cancer Treatment Works; Memorial Sloan KetteringA Manhattan hospital has found a rare and powerful skin cancer treatment, which they plan to explore further in the hopes of treating more related conditions.
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Oginski Just Named Top 1% Trial Counsel for Medical Malpractice in NY-2012Gerald Oginski has been selected as one of The Top 1% Trial Counsel for Medical Malpractice - 2012. Selectees were chosen through a multi-phase process that includes both third-party surveys
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$1.4M Jury Award Reversed Over Lack of EvidenceA New York appeals court has reversed a lower court's jury verdict for wrongful death and its subsequent $1.4 million settlement because the appellate court found insufficient evidence of malpractice.
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The Benefits of 'Visiting Doctors' For Homebound PatientsThe NY Daily News recently explored a topic that should perhaps gain greater consideration in the public's consciousness: the importance and benefits of
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Compassion Fatigue Affecting Nursing CareThe Wall Street Journal recently tackled "compassion fatigue," the condition medical professionals sometimes encounter when they suffer emotionally-draining
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Over-drugging Developmentally Disabled Patients, Part 1 of 2A recent NY Times review exposes massive drug abuse at institutions for the developmentally disabled. The paper surveyed newly-released records and interviewed
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Family Gets $7.6M After Father's Death From Neglected Gallbladder SurgeryThe wife of a man who died after a Flushing hospital postponed his gallbladder surgery by accident received $7.6 million from a Queens Supreme Court jury
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When Patients Overstay, Other Patients Lose; NY Times ReportsThe NY Times recently wrote of the problem of "permanent patients" plaguing the coffers of hospitals across the nation, thereby draining resources for other,
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Staten Island Plastic Surgeon Has License Revoked-Imminent Danger To PatientsAccording to a report in the NY Post, Dr. Robert Cattani, a cosmetic surgeon from Richmond County, Staten Island, has recently had his license suspended after a
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Anonymity Increases Medical Error ReportingA hospital in North Carolina has noticed that their new program of reporting medical errors anonymously and without punishment is an excellent way to find the