Many of those in Springfield who come to see us at the offices of Donovan and O’Connor following a medical error feel as though their doctors overstepped the boundaries of informed consent in their treatment. In the patient care process, the patient is meant to have...
Month: February 2015
Could your problem really be “all in your head?”
When you seek medical attention from a North Adams practitioner, you do so anticipating that he or she will be able to pinpoint the physiological cause of your symptoms. Yet what if your doctor returns to you with no answers, or worse yet, a suggestion that “it’s all...
Examining malpractice claims against M.D.s vs. D.O.s
Every year, patients in Springfield and throughout the rest of the U.S. suffer due to medical mistakes or doctor errors. While some may view these instances as being few and far between, enough occurred in 2012 to result in $3.6 billion in medical malpractice...
Knowing the dangers of a placental abruption
Many of those with whom we've worked here at Donovan and O'Conner have had to live through the pain and suffering of losing a baby. Such a loss can be particularly traumatic when it occurs before a baby is even born. Pregnancy is a time when both mothers and their...