Prescriptions for Justice: Demystifying Medical Malpractice

In this episode of Trial Talk, legal expert Michael Joseph discusses medical malpractice. He explains that medical malpractice occurs when a doctor fails to meet the standards of a reasonably competent doctor, leading to harm or worsening of a patient's condition. Examples include failure to recognize a condition, improper treatment, or taking actions that harm the patient. Michael highlights sepsis cases as a common example where the timely administration of broad-spectrum antibiotics is crucial to prevent patient deterioration. You can tune in to learn more about the legal implications of medical malpractice.

Timestamps:

[00:01:08] Sepsis and medical malpractice.

[00:05:38] Medical expert understanding medical practice.

[00:09:23] Statute of limitations in malpractice.

[00:11:13] Birth Trauma Cases

[00:15:27] Dealing with medical experts.

[00:19:04] Favorable outcomes and settlements.

About The Show

In each episode, join us as we dive deep into various aspects of New York personal injury law with esteemed trial lawyer Michael Joseph. Michael shares his wealth of knowledge and experience in navigating complex legal cases from the bustling streets of New York to the courtrooms of Manhattan, the Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn and White Plains.

Join us on "Trial Talk" as we demystify the legal landscape of personal injury law, offering valuable insights and practical advice for legal professionals and those seeking justice in the aftermath of accidents and injuries.