Throughout our lives, most of us will have appointments with a number of medical professionals to treat health concerns. Because physicians, nurses, and pharmacists in California, and around the world, are human, they will make mistakes sometimes, and your medical...
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Common reasons for medical malpractice claims
On Behalf of Chihak & Associates | Mar 15, 2021 | Medication Errors, Surgical Error
California residents understand that making mistakes is common to all humans. But when a doctor acts in error, life-altering consequences become possible for a patient. Patients may become better able to avoid the dangers of these mistakes if they understand when they...
Is it lung cancer or a chest infection?
On Behalf of Chihak & Associates | Mar 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
Lung cancer and chest infections like pneumonia can present with similar symptoms, but there are some key differences between the two. An experienced physician in California should be able to recognize these symptoms and order more testing. However, this is not always...
Call for new Fairness for Injured Patients Act
On Behalf of Chihak & Associates | Mar 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
Efforts have been underway in California to help support the Fairness for Injured Patients Act. This act is intended to replace one that was passed back in 1975 regarding medical errors. This new endorsement was made after a patient died of a treatable medical...
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