Oral Cancer

It is estimated that more than 40,000 Americans will be diagnosed with oral or pharyngeal (throat) cancer in 2013, resulting in almost 8,000 deaths. The death rate for oral cancer is higher than that for cancer of the cervix, brain, liver, testes, kidney and ovaries, Hodgkin disease or malignant melanoma (skin cancer). Risks for Oral…

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The Statute of Limitations for Medical Malpractice Cases

How long do I have to file a medical malpractice case in the state of New York? It is estimated that somewhere between 250,000 and 440,000 people die each year due to medical malpractice, according to a study conducted by Johns Hopkins. Medical malpractice occurs when a medical professional causes the injury or death of…

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Can I Sue For A Wrong Diagnosis Or Misdiagnosis?

Too many patients are misdiagnosed in US hospitals. According to a 2014 report, 12 million Americans are misdiagnosed every year – that’s one out of 20 patients. One of the worst things about a misdiagnosis is that it sets you up for a longer treatment cycle therefore you spend more on medication and treatments, you…

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The Importance of a Second Opinion for Dental Malpractice

A second opinion can confirm whether prior dental treatments involved mistakes that caused you harm. Another dentist can review your records, examine you, and provide an unbiased evaluation of the treatment you received. In doing so, they can identify misdiagnoses, improper procedures, or unnecessary treatments. If you experience ongoing pain, infections, or failed dental work,…

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What Are The Most Common Types of Dental Malpractice?

Although dental malpractice represents only about 7 percent of medical malpractice cases, it can be devastating for those who suffer its consequences. Long-term injuries and even fatalities can be traced to dental negligence. At Dental & Podiatry Malpractice Lawyers of New York, Lance Ehrenberg, Esq. has 35 years of experience and a well-earned reputation for…

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Dental Malpractice

Why Choose Us? When dental negligence turns routine care into lasting harm, you deserve an attorney who combines focused experience with genuine personal commitment. Lance Ehrenberg, Esq. brings decades of hands on litigation experience in dental malpractice and works directly with every client from start to finish to pursue fair compensation. If you have endured…

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The High Cost of Podiatric Malpractice

Because foot and ankle health is fundamental to mobility and maintaining an active lifestyle, podiatric negligence can result in overwhelming costs, and not only the kind that strain your budget. Foot pain and ankle pain, lack of sensation, restricted movement — all can take an enormous toll on your physical and emotional well-being, as well…

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Examples of Malpractice in Dentistry and Common Lawsuits

Lance Ehrenberg, Esq. has specialized in dental malpractice law for more then 25 years. Our office has an impressive history of successful outcomes, having assisted victims of all sorts of dental malpractice in recovering meaningful compensation. If you have suffered personal injury due to a dentist’s negligence, we are here to help. Contact us for…

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Failure To Refer a Dental Patient to a Specialist

As a highly capable New York dental malpractice lawyer with decades of successful legal outcomes behind him, Lance Ehrenberg, Esq. has encountered and addressed various reasons for dental malpractice lawsuits. One significant issue that arises in such cases is the failure of a dentist to refer a dental patient to a specialist when necessary.  This…

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