At McKeen & Associates, P.C., we take on challenging cases that require an expert level of understanding of the medicine at issue. We do this to ensure the maximum amount of compensation for our clients who have suffered from medical negligence. Below are some of...
When someone comes to the hospital with the belief that they are having a heart attack, the doctors are going to consider their symptoms and make a diagnosis. As such, it’s important that the doctor knows exactly what those symptoms mean and doesn’t misdiagnose the...
You cannot always get the results you hope for when you undergo medical treatment. While doctors generally do their best to give you the treatment you need, each person’s body is unique. Hence treatment that works for 90% of patients might not work out so well for...
When you undergo surgery, even if you have chosen the surgery and do not technically require it, you still expect the surgeon providing your treatment to maintain appropriate professional standards and to do everything in their ability to secure a positive outcome for...
Doctors rely on medical tests and a patient's symptoms to diagnose an illness. However, they do not always get it right. Consequently, the patient may receive treatment for the wrong condition, putting their health at risk. Diagnostic errors happen for various...
It’s now December, so we have well and truly entered the holiday season. With Christmas and New Year's just around the corner, people are starting to make plans and meet up on their time off. What does the holiday season mean for drivers in Michigan? Are there any...
In many medical malpractice cases, the issue is that doctors were negligent and didn’t provide the right level of care. But you also have cases where doctors will intentionally do things that are not in the best interests of their patients. Such is the case of Dr....
When you become pregnant, sound prenatal care is crucial for your health as well as the baby’s health. Throughout the pregnancy period, you need to be monitored on a regular basis to ensure that the baby is developing properly and that there are no complications that...
Today, more women than ever before opt to plan and schedule cesarean sections. There’s a myriad of reasons for this, including the woman’s health, the baby’s health and (for some) convenience. In other situations, C-sections aren’t part of a birth plan. This is...
Anesthesia is administered to patients under various types of medical procedures, like surgery and dental care. Administered properly, anesthesia can permit procedures that would otherwise be extremely painful or outright impossible. Unfortunately, it is not uncommon...
