Postsurgical Errors

Without proper postsurgical care, complications can arise after foot surgery that not only interfere with healing but may also result in illness or even wrongful death. If you reside in New York and have suffered harm as a result of a postsurgical podiatric error, now is the time to contact The Law Firm of Lawrence…

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Anesthesia Errors

All surgical procedures involve risks, and podiatric operations are no exceptions. Although most foot surgeries are performed with a high degree of competence and care, a certain percentage results in harm due to negligence on the part of the podiatrist. Some of the most dangerous podiatry errors involve anesthesia errors. If you or a loved…

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Nerve Damage

Why Choose Us? Podiatric nerve damage cases demand careful medical analysis and strong courtroom preparation. Lawrence M. Karam, P.C. has spent decades representing victims of podiatry malpractice across New York and has achieved positive outcomes both in and out of court. Nerve damage in the foot can permanently affect mobility, balance, and quality of life….

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He worked diligently on my case

Just wanted to say a few words to express my gratitude for all of Larry’s help. Several years back I found myself in need of a great lawyer to handle a possible malpractice case. I found myself unable to walk without the aid of crutches months after what was expected to be minor foot surgery—THREE…

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Have You Had Unnecessary or Multiple Podiatric Surgeries?

Unfortunately, foot surgeries have a generally bad reputation. Many patients complain that they have had foot surgeries that were either later deemed unnecessary, failed to solve the problem they sought help for, or necessitated subsequent operations. If you have been through a similarly miserable sequence of events, you may well be the victim of podiatry…

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The Average Length of a Podiatric Malpractice Case

When should I expect my podiatric malpractice case to be complete? Our feet are some of the most important organs of the body.  We rely on our feet to carry us from place to place and for all types of mobile activities.  When we run into a foot-related issue, we may need the care and…

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Podiatric Malpractice and Bone Infections

What complications can arise from bone infections caused by foot surgery? Foot or podiatric surgery is typically thought of as a relatively minor process. While most foot surgeries will involve an outpatient procedure and a fairly quick recovery time, sometimes podiatric surgeries go horribly wrong. One recognized complication of podiatric surgery is osteomyelitis or an…

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Make Sure Your Podiatrist Is Well-Informed About Diabetes

Why Every Podiatrist Must Be Well-Informed About Diabetes Most of us need to visit a podiatrist on occasion, perhapingowns because we have a severe case of athlete’s foot, or are experiencing the sudden-onset pain of plantar fasciitis.  If you have diabetes, however, it is crucial that you make professional foot care part of your regular…

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