An annual visit to an OB-GYN is common among women in the United States. Women should expect their doctor to have the training and knowledge to effectively care for a patient. There are unfortunately situations of OB-GYN malpractice, leaving some women in the hands of...

Ohio residents may be curious as to what the usual ways are to diagnose cancer. It all begins with patients having a screening test done, and if the results of the test suggest cancer, the doctor must determine the cause for good. This involves asking patients about...

When people in Ohio have loved ones struggling with brain injury and resulting minimally conscious or vegetative states, they may be interested in any possibility that could improve the likelihood of improvement. Accurate diagnosis and access to modern care based on...

Researchers have published a study on how clinicians treat their patients during initial consultations. Ohio residents who feel like their doctor is always rushing them during their visits will find out that they are not alone. As part of the study, researchers from...

Almost half of all divorcing women in Ohio and across the U.S. encounter unpleasant financial surprises during divorce proceedings, according to a new study. Divorce experts back up the study's findings, saying they frequently work with women who are caught off guard...

Medication is meant to relieve our symptoms and prevent illness, but that’s not the reality of it for all patients. If a doctor, nurse, pharmacist or care provider prescribes or administers medication incorrectly, they may have committed medical malpractice....

When parents in Ohio get a divorce, they will need to work out a parenting schedule. There are several things they can do and avoid to make this schedule work for them and their children. The parenting schedule must be child-focused. This means that parents should...

Those who get divorced in Ohio or any other state may find that it is a blow to their finances. In addition to potentially losing up to half of the assets accumulated while married, it may also be necessary to spend money on legal fees. According to the Center for...

In the future, doctors may be able to use a blood test to diagnose Ohio lung cancer patients at an early stage. A new study found that a test that analyzes free-floating DNA has the potential to detect the disease. Results from the ongoing study, called the...

When you go to the hospital or doctor’s office, you expect them to treat you with dignity and care. There is a level of trust that comes with healthcare, and having that trust broken can be jarring. Medical malpractice claims allow you to fight back against any...