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Did your baby suffer injury at delivery at Southwest General Hospital?
Southwest General Health Center is a relatively small regional hospital that does have a labor and delivery unit. However, the staffing and access to obstetrician-physicians...
What is medical gaslighting, and how can you deal with it?
Ohio patients expect answers from their doctors, but sometimes, they might get an unexpected response. Medical gaslighting can occur instead. If it happens to you,...
How to drive safely around semi-trucks in Ohio
Semi-trucks are a common sight on the road, and for the most part, they pose no danger. However, when you share the road with these...
Crandall & Pera’s $10.3M verdict against Ethicon affirmed by Court of Appeals
More than a year ago, Crandall & Pera partner Marc Pera achieved a $10.3 million verdict for client Nikki Simon. Ms. Simon faced a surgical...
Marc Pera Admitted To American College Of Trial Lawyers
Cincinnati, Ohio, 10/17/2022 – Marc Pera has become a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, one of the premier legal associations in North...
Do you know the difference between an MD and DO when it comes to physicians?
Many people are unaware of the difference between a doctor who has an “M.D.” degree vs a “D.O.” Just because they have the phrase “Dr.”...
Decreasing damage while increasing awareness on the road
Although you might not see any while driving on the roads in Ohio, there are some hazards that you could encounter when you least expect...
Important facts about nursing malpractice in Ohio
Nurses are tasked with providing quality medical care to patients. Unfortunately, there are times when nurses make mistakes that can lead to medical malpractice. If...
Medical malpractice and stroke diagnosis
Patients arrive every day in Ohio hospitals with symptoms of a cerebrovascular accident. A stroke is a serious condition that requires immediate attention. Delays in...
Have you been misdiagnosed? Here’s what you need to know
Misdiagnosis is a serious medical error that can have devastating consequences for patients in Ohio. Unfortunately, it’s not always clear when a misdiagnosis has occurred,...
Did you know: strep throat can lead to amputation or even death?
With today’s modern medical care, many illnesses are barely a concern. Strep throat, for instance, can be treated simply with antibiotics and the afflicted person...
A quick doctor’s visit isn’t always a good one: making your family’s doctor visits count
Many things can factor into a decision to go to the doctor. Back-to-school checkups or physicals may be routine, or perhaps an injury or illness...