On December 23, 2020, McKeen & Associates attorneys Brian McKeen, Kenneth Lee and John Malone won a critical decision in the Michigan Supreme Court case of Laveta Anderson v The Wellness Plan, et al, in Oakland County Circuit Court. The Supreme Court decided to deny two separate applications for leave to appeal, filed by both of the defendants in the underlying medical malpractice action.
McKeen & Associates Wins Supreme Court Case
Three signs of mistreatment by a caregiver
As we’ve reported in this blog before, abuse in senior living facilities is a disturbingly common problem in the United States. You want to do everything possible to protect your loved one and advocate on their behalf if you suspect wrongdoing. However, if certain factors are preventing your loved one from opening up about their abuse or neglect, it can sometimes be difficult to spot.
Dermatology has a skin color problem
COVID-19 has created an overwhelming health care crisis in the United States and around the world. Hundreds of hospitals in the U.S. are at or near capacity treating patients with the most severe symptoms affecting their ability to breathe.
Hospital refuses to admit mistakes, even to a doctor
Dr. Steven Horowitz is a retired neurologist from Maine and still teaches his specialty to future medical professionals at Tufts University School of Medicine. He is also a faculty member of the Maine Medical Center.
Sudden and Severe Back Pain Combined with Anticoagulation Medication Should Not be Dismissed
Recently, McKeen & Associates attorneys Brian McKeen and Kenneth Lee reached a settlement in the amount of $600,000 for a client who received negligent medical care over the course of three trips in four days to the emergency department of the defendant hospital.
McKeen Settles Wrongful Death Case Involving Common, but Deadly Ailment
McKeen and Associates attorneys Brian McKeen and Todd Schroeder recently settled a case for $450,000 in excess of insurance limits, for the wrongful death of a man due to the failure of his physician to recognize the clear signs and symptoms of pulmonary embolism.
Simple Procedures Done Incorrectly Can Create Complex Problems
Sometimes even the simplest procedure can cause very complex problems and even death as we have found recently with two cases involving catheter removal and insertion.
Essentials to know about a medical malpractice claim
When a patient visits a healthcare provider, they should receive a high standard of care. Unfortunately, medical professionals can make mistakes that may result in long-term complications to a person’s physical and emotional health. If you are the victim of medical negligence, you may be able to file a medical malpractice claim to receive compensation for any suffering you experience as a result of your poor medical care.
Is Your ER Doctor an Employee of the Hospital? You May be Surprised
By John Malone
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