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Four Common Causes of Dental Bridge Failure

Dental bridges are a standard solution for replacing missing teeth, restoring function, and enhancing the appearance of a smile. However, like any dental procedure, bridges can sometimes fail, leading to discomfort, additional dental work, and significant expense. Understanding the common causes of dental bridge failure can help patients make informed decisions and...

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The Role of Witnesses in Medical Malpractice Lawsuits

Medical malpractice cases are complex and require a thorough understanding of both medical and legal principles. Witnesses, especially expert witnesses, play a crucial role in these lawsuits. At Dental & Podiatry Malpractice Lawyers of New York, our attorneys have decades of experience handling these cases and an impressive track record of successful...

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Exploring the Complex Medical Malpractice Case of Justina Pelletier

Did the physicians at Boston Children’s Hospital meet the standards of medical care in treating Justina Pelletier? A troubling medical malpractice case filed against Boston Children’s Hospital has captured national attention.  In 2013, 14-year-old Justina Pelletier was being treated at Tufts for mitochondrial disease, which causes nerve...
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Military Families May Soon Be Able to Sue for Medical Malpractice

What recourse do military families currently have if their loved one is a victim of medical malpractice? An important bill is working its way through the legislature that would change existing laws concerning medical malpractice in the military. Legislation was recently passed by the House of Representatives that would allow some military members...
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Could Medical Marijuana Lead to Medical Malpractice Cases?

Currently, 33 states across the country have legalized marijuana for medical purposes, including the states of New York and New Jersey. Several other states have legalized the use of CBD products, which is the non-psychoactive component of cannabis. However, at the federal level, marijuana remains a controlled dangerous substance. This disparity between...
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