In this final article in a series on the topic, New York lawyer Robert G. Sullivan, Esq. explains why a previous c-section increases the risk of uterine rupture during natural delivery, and outlines the precautions hospitals must take to ensure that uterine rupture does not occur. Uterine rupture during vaginal birth after Cesarean Section (“VBAC”) […]
In this article, Robert G. Sullivan, Esq., a New York lawyer concentrating in the representation of patients injured by medical malpractice, describes colon cancer screening and its benefits to those at increased risk for the disease. After lung cancer, colon or colorectal cancer is the second most common cause of cancer-related deaths in the United […]
In this timely article, New York medical malpractice lawyer Robert G. Sullivan reveals that a common occurrence at the delivery of babies often leads to negligence on the part of hospital staffs, resulting in permanent injury to the newborn. Shoulder dystocia is a routine complication that arises during births. Shoulder dystocia occurs when an infant’s […]
By Robert G. Sullivan, Esq. Imagine undergoing a routine surgery, only to find out days later that while being admitted to the hospital, you contracted a serious, possibly life-threatening infection on the premises. Sadly, this scenario is becoming all too common in New York hospitals, as hospital infections kill more people each year than AIDS, […]
by Robert G. Sullivan,Esq of Sullivan Papain Block McGrath and Cannavo,P.C. There are very few hard and fast rules under New York law. However, the statute of limitations while one of the most fundamental, is also one of the most rigid and strict rules of law in this State. The statute of limitations is how […]
By Robert G. Sullivan, Esq. In a previous article, I discussed the importance of screening and diagnostic mammographies. What is equally important to a patient is the selection of a professional and reputable radiology facility for these critical studies. A patient should never assume that all radiology facilities are the same. Like many things in […]
Whether your case involves medical malpractice, wrongful death due to medical malpractice in the State of New York, personal injury attorney Robert Sullivan can help. New York Medical Malpractice Attorneys – Lawyers of Sullivan Papain Block McGrath & Cannavo P.C.
New York Medical Malpractice Lawyer Robert G. Sullivan, Esq says:An investigation into the qualifications of your dentist is equally important.
