- Jim Lewis | February 12, 2012 7:32 PM | Greenville, OBX & Rocky Mount, NC
Category:
Medical Devices & Implants
A nationwide survey of nearly 2,000 physicians revealed that close to 20 percent of physicians disagreed with the notion that they should never tell a patient something that is not true. If that...
- Rick Shapiro | December 10, 2009 12:11 AM | Greenville, OBX & Rocky Mount, NC
Category:
Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice refers to any work of neglect or careless act which arises to a breach of the standard of care by a medical professional. This may extend to any areas that involve use of...
- Shapiro, Lewis & Appleton | December 02, 2009 1:04 PM | Greenville, OBX & Rocky Mount, NC
Category:
Medical Malpractice
According to American Cancer Society, 565,000 people in the U.S. died of cancer in the year 2008 alone. It is estimated that anywhere from 8% to 12 % of these cancer cases were initially...
- Emily Mapp Brannon | July 16, 2009 9:58 AM | Greenville, OBX & Rocky Mount, NC
Category:
Medical Malpractice
Vacations are a time when we seem to over indulge on food, unusual activities and often in unfamiliar places. Unfortunately, when you combine these three conditions it puts a good number of people...
- Jim Lewis | June 05, 2009 11:32 AM | Greenville, OBX & Rocky Mount, NC
Category:
Medical Malpractice
Seven Reasons Doctors Are Sued For Medical Malpractice
Residents along the Outer Banks enjoy a great lifestyle with many amenities. Having a beautiful beach is one of them. However, when...
- Brent Adams | February 01, 2009 8:59 PM | Raleigh, NC
Category:
Medical Malpractice
The next time you hear someone talking about a “malpractice crisis” think about American Physicians Capital.
In a glowing feature article in the January 12, 2009 edition...