May
10
2011
Attorney Jason W. Konvicka
Attorney Malcolm P. McConnell
Allen & Allen Medical Malpractice Team – 1.5 Million Verdict for Medical Negligence in In Vitro Therapy Case
Article By Alan Cooper
Source: Virginia Lawyers Weekly – Published: May 10, 2011
An Arlington jury has returned a $1.5 million verdict for a woman who alleged that she suffered a stroke because a physician was negligent in… [ read more ]
Feb
2
2010
The Statute of Limitations in Medical Misdiagnosis
Author: Attorney Malcolm P. McConnell
Attorney Malcolm P. McConnell
If you have cancer that has been allowed to spread and threaten your life because of medical negligence, the answer is “yes.” But it may shock you to learn that, only a few years ago, the answer was “no.” Until recently, your right to sue could expire before you even… [ read more ]
Jan
18
2010
Every year tens of thousands of people die due to preventable medical errors. The following web site emphasizes the importance of patients’ rights to seek legal recourse. As trial attorneys, the lawyers of Allen & Allen have seen first hand how preventable medical errors have effected patients and their families. Learn more about the role of medical negligence in the civil justice system and current health care debate.
Visit http://www.98000reasons.org/
Nov
12
2009
Recent commentary in the local papers has contained several worthwhile suggestions to reduce health care costs. But some have also included the customary bash at medical malpractice victims and their lawyers, and claim the way to reduce health care costs is to put a cap on the damages injured victims can recover.
According to the Institute of Medicine, 98,000 people are killed annually by preventable medical errors. (1) In sheer numbers, if it… [ read more ]
Jun
17
2009
Introduction by Attorney Malcolm P. McConnell
Attorney Malcolm P. McConnell
American Health Care, like American Justice, should be the envy of the world. We can attain this goal, but only if we base our decisions and our policies on facts. We must also be guided by traditional American values, to seek the best possible medical care for the greatest number of people, while zealously protecting the legal rights… [ read more ]
Mar
11
2009
Attorney Malcolm P. McConnell
By Malcolm P. McConnell
I am often invited to speak to physicians and other professionals and laymen about medical malpractice issues. On such occasions, I share the same information I provide to every client who seeks my advice and assistance with a potential medical malpractice claim: I define “medical malpractice” for them. However, in my 21 years of experience, I… [ read more ]
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