by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | May 19, 2016 | Medical Malpractice
May is Preeclampsia Awareness Month When you are expecting a baby, you want to be sure that you receive the prenatal care that you need to ensure the healthy pregnancy. Preeclampsia is a condition that affects hundreds of thousands of pregnant women each year. Without...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Mar 18, 2016 | Medical Malpractice
Labor and Delivery — Pain Free or Drug Free? Know Your Options Each expectant mother handles her labor and delivery differently. While some moms want to have a natural childbirth with no drugs, others choose to use pain medications. Regardless of what alternative a...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Dec 22, 2015 | Medical Malpractice
Knowing Your Legal Rights During Childbirth in Oklahoma When you are preparing for childbirth in Oklahoma, something that you may not think much about—but that is very important—is the scope of your legal rights in the event that something goes wrong. While most...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Sep 14, 2015 | Medical Malpractice
Technology Advances Create Distracted Doctors and Potential for Medical Malpractice If you are in surgery, you have your doctor’s undivided attention, right? Not necessarily. A surgeon is the undisputed boss in an operating room and, if your surgeon wants to take a...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Jan 6, 2014 | Medical Malpractice
Oklahoma Adopts ’Granny Cam Law’ to Prevent Nursing Home Abuse Abuse of a patient in long-term care is a family’s worst nightmare. After making the difficult decision to place a family member in a nursing home, the worst imaginable outcome is injury or death of the...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Nov 21, 2013 | Medical Malpractice
Individuals’ Rights to Seek Justice Harmed by Tort Reform Laws The word reform usually has a positive connotation. But the special session conducted by the Oklahoma legislature on tort reform had a detrimental effect on any individual or family that is injured and...
