Category: Elder Medical Mistakes

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Dysphagia as a Result of Medical Practitioner Mistakes

Impaired Swallowing and Eating Abilities May be a Sign of Another Condition Resulting from Errors by a Healthcare Provider in NJ When an older adult or child has trouble swallowing, a doctor may diagnose dysphagia. Most often found in senior adults, dysphagia is a painful condition that may inhibit or prevent swallowing and can be […]

Filed under: Birth Injuries Elder Medical Mistakes Medical Malpractice Pediatric Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death
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Alzheimer’s Disease and Malpractice: How can Negligence Occur Among Patients with Dementia?

New Jersey Malpractice Attorneys Explore Misdiagnosis and Other Forms of Negligence Among Individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease Under the umbrella term, dementia, is Alzheimer’s disease. Dementia is a general term for any number of conditions that lead to memory loss, cognitive deficiencies, and social abilities decline. People with dementia may show signs early by forgetting common words […]

Filed under: Elder Medical Mistakes Failure to Diagnose Medical Conditions Medical Errors Medical Malpractice Medical Misdiagnosis Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Wrongful Death
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Nursing Home Medical Malpractice in New Jersey

Nursing Homes & Assisted Living Facilities Malpractice Lawyers for Injured Seniors and their Loved ones throughout New Jersey Making the difficult decision to place your parent, sibling, child, or spouse in a nursing home entails many considerations. First, you want your loved one to be in a supportive environment that is not only safe and […]

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Older Patients More Likely to Die with Unfit Doctors

Malpractice Treating the Elderly, Emergency Hospitalizations, & Death We may assume that elderly patients should receive more attention and dedicated care from their doctors, but this is often far from the truth. While older adults are particularly vulnerable to illnesses and diseases, often requiring ongoing management of medical conditions with medication and monitoring, too many […]

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