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Nichol & Associates, Attorneys at Law May 28, 2021

Misdiagnosis of Alzheimer’s Patients

Medical malpractice takes many forms, such as the misdiagnosis of an illness. This includes a failure in some instances to properly diagnosis Alzheimer’s disease in a Tennessee patient.

Nichol & Associates, Attorneys at Law May 25, 2021

‘Alert Fatigue’ May Be Detrimental to Your Health Care

Recent studies of alert fatigue have shown that alerts for drug interactions or incorrect doses are a top safety concern in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Nichol & Associates, Attorneys at Law May 18, 2021

How Often Do Misdiagnoses or Missed Diagnoses Happen?

When you go to a Tennessee doctor to have symptoms checked out, you might assume that whether you get a clean bill of health or a prescription to treat the issue, your doctor has reached the correct conclusion about your condition.

Nichol & Associates, Attorneys at Law May 3, 2021

Dental Malpractice and Unnecessary Procedures

Medical malpractice in Tennessee comes in many forms. When people think of medical negligence, the understandably think of physicians and hospitals.

Nichol & Associates, Attorneys at Law April 19, 2021

Mistaking an Aneurysm for A Headache

A common underlying cause of medical negligence in Tennessee involves misdiagnosis of an ailment, disease or condition. Misdiagnosis can result in severe and even fatal injury to a patient.

Nichol & Associates, Attorneys at Law April 8, 2021

Overview of Car Accident Traumatic Brain Injuries

One of the most potentially devastating types of harm that can arise from a Tennessee car accident is a traumatic brain injury.

Nichol & Associates, Attorneys at Law April 2, 2021

Asbestos Exposure Can Cause Mesothelioma

Mesothelioma is a very aggressive form of cancer that most often affects the lungs. It’s usually caused by asbestos and other types of materials that can get into the lungs when a person breathes them in, and it’s most often deadly.

Nichol & Associates, Attorneys at Law April 1, 2021

Are Medical Malpractice Errors Due to Fatigued Hospital Staff?

Studies show that night shifts, 12-hour shifts, and a lack of breaks can increase the risk of medical malpractice errors among hospital staff as the staff becomes more fatigued.

Nichol & Associates, Attorneys at Law March 19, 2021

Shocking Frequency of Medication Errors

Medical errors can be a form of medical malpractice and are regarded as under-recognized causes of death in the United States.

Nichol & Associates, Attorneys at Law March 11, 2021

How Cardiomyopathy Can Be Missed by Doctors

Music fans in Tennessee may remember the sudden death of singer George Michael in 2016. The 1980s rock star was found dead in his bed in the early morning hours.

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