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1/21/2011
Ben Glass
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Virginia Medical Malpractice Victims Now Entitled to More Hospital Information

Virginia legislators, attorneys and medical professionals have come to terms on a way to make more information available to victims of medical malpractice. Hospitals will have to make witnesses available and can no longer hide their existence. Virginia House Bill 2373 will place more power with the victims of medical malpractice in Virginia.

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1/8/2011
Ben Glass
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The Pathologist Might Have Been Wrong About the Breast Cancer Diagnosis

If you were diagnosed with breast cancer, only to discover later that you never had the disease, you need to read this blog. Breast cancer is misdiagnosed more often than you might realize. To learn your rights, contact an experienced Fairfax medical malpractice attorney and be sure to order a FREE copy of the book, Why Most Medical Malpractice Victims Never Recover a Dime.

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1/7/2011
Ben Glass
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When It’s Not Really Breast Cancer: Repercussions of a Misdiagnosis

Is it really breast cancer? It is estimated that 17 percent of Stage 0 breast cancer cases are misdiagnosed. If you have suffered from a breast cancer misdiagnosis, you need to read this blog post. Also, you need to order a FREE copy of Virginia medical malpractice attorney Ben Glass’s book, Why Most Medical Malpractice Victims Never Recover a Dime.

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1/5/2011
Ben Glass
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Why a Delayed Breast Cancer Diagnosis is so Dangerous

As breast cancer progresses to an advanced stage, the prognosis becomes bleak for the patient. Read this blog to learn why breast cancer misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis are so detrimental to patients. If you have suffered from misdiagnosed breast cancer in Virginia, order a FREE copy of Virginia medical malpractice attorney Ben Glass’s book, Why Most Medical Malpractice Victims Never Recover a Dime.

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1/4/2011
Ben Glass
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Avoid a Misdiagnosis: Know the Warning Signs of Breast Cancer

Early detection of breast cancer is a crucial factor in surviving this disease. It is therefore imperative to recognize the warning signs of breast cancer. Not only will that help you catch the cancer early, it will also help you minimize your risks of misdiagnosed breast cancer. Read this blog to learn more and be sure to order a FREE copy of Virginia medical malpractice attorney Ben Glass’s book, Why Most Medical Malpractice Victims Never Recover a Dime.

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12/30/2010
Ben Glass
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Six Ways to Avoid Prescription Drug Errors in Virginia

Medication mistakes do happen and the complications can be deadly. Read this blog for six ways you can reduce your chances of suffering from drug errors. While you are on our website, be sure to order a FREE copy of Virginia medical malpractice attorney Ben Glass’s book, Why Most Medical Malpractice Victims Never Recover a Dime.

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12/26/2010
Ben Glass
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Four Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Emergency Room Errors in Virginia

You can reduce your risk of serious injury at the ER by being proactive. Read this blog for four ways you can avoid ER errors. If you are injured by an ER mistake, you may be able to pursue a Virginia medical malpractice claim. Order our FREE book, to learn more.

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12/24/2010
Ben Glass
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When a Trip to a Virginia ER Takes a Wrong Turn

A trip to the ER can take a wrong turn. Read this blog post to learn about common ER errors and your rights as a patient. While you are on our website, be sure to order a FREE copy of Fairfax medical malpractice attorney Ben Glass’s book, Why Most Medical Malpractice Victims Never Recover a Dime.

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12/23/2010
Ben Glass
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Are Anesthesia Errors Considered Medical Malpractice in Virginia?

As a patient, it is hard to know what exactly caused the anesthesia complications. Read this blog post if you suspect medical malpractice was to blame. Also, be sure to order a free copy of Fairfax medical malpractice attorney Ben Glass’s book, Why Most Medical Malpractice Victims Never Recover a Dime.

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12/22/2010
Ben Glass
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Find Out What’s Causing Anesthesia Errors in Virginia

Some anesthesia complications are the result of human error. This blog post contains a list mistakes that can lead to anesthesia injuries. If you or a loved one was injured from an anesthesia error in Virginia, you need to order a free copy of Virginia medical malpractice attorney Ben Glass’s book, Why Most Medical Malpractice Victims Never Recover a Dime.

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12/18/2010
Ben Glass
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Laparoscopic Gallbladder Surgery Malpractice – Know the Risks

Gallbladder surgery errors can lead to serious injury, even death. This blog post uncovers the common risks associated with gallbladder surgery and what to do if you suspect medical malpractice. While you are on our website, be sure to order a FREE copy of Fairfax medical malpractice attorney Ben Glass’s book, Why Most Medical Malpractice Victims Never Recover a Dime.

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12/17/2010
Ben Glass
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Do You Know the Difference Between Negligence and Medical Malpractice in Virginia?

What’s the difference between negligence and medical malpractice in Virginia? The answer may surprise you. Read this blog post to learn more and be sure to order a FREE copy of Fairfax medical malpractice attorney Ben Glass’s book, Why Most Medical Malpractice Victims Never Recover a Dime.

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12/16/2010
Ben Glass
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Help! I Don’t Understand the Difference Between Virginia Med Mal Damages

If you have been harmed by medical malpractice in Virginia, you have to read this blog post. You need to be aware of the different types of damages you can pursue. While you are on our website, be sure to order a FREE copy of Fairfax medical malpractice attorney Ben Glass’s book, Why Most Medical Malpractice Victims Never Recover a Dime.

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12/15/2010
Ben Glass
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Can I Re-Start My Virginia Medical Malpractice Case?

In Virginia, there is a nonsuit statute that basically allows you to start your case over. Read this blog post to learn more and be sure to order your FREE copy of Fairfax medical malpractice attorney Ben Glass’s book, Why Most Medical Malpractice Victims Never Recover a Dime.

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12/12/2010
Ben Glass
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Not Every Cancer Misdiagnosis is Considered Medical Malpractice in Virginia

When is cancer misdiagnosis considered medical malpractice? Read this article to learn more about misdiagnosed cancer cases and how to determine if it is malpractice. Be sure to order a FREE copy of Virginia medical malpractice attorney Ben Glass’s book, Why Most Medical Malpractice Victims Never Recover a Dime.

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12/7/2010
Ben Glass
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Think Virginia Hospital Errors Aren’t Common? Think Again

Did you know that hospital errors accounted for 2,500 deaths? Were you aware that 1.5 medical errors occurred in 2008? You need to read this blog post to learn more. While you are on our website, be sure to order a free copy of Virginia medical malpractice attorney Ben Glass’s book, Why Most Medical Malpractice Victims Never Recover a Dime.

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12/2/2010
Ben Glass
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We Know the Injury Rates, So What’s Being Done to Prevent Medical Errors at Hospitals?

A recent study showed that hospital patients are being harmed at an alarming rate. The question then becomes, what is being done to prevent these injuries? Read this blog to learn more and be sure to order your FREE copy of Virginia medical malpractice attorney Ben Glass’s book, Why Most Medical Malpractice Victims Never Recover a Dime.

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12/1/2010
Ben Glass
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One in Five Hospital Patients Injured, According to Study

Nearly one in five hospital patients was injured while receiving care. If those numbers weren’t frightening enough, some of those injuries were fatal. Read this blog to learn more and be sure to order a FREE copy of Virginia medical malpractice attorney Ben Glass’s book, Why Most Medical Malpractice Victims Will Never Recover a Dime.

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7/2/2010
Ben Glass
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Study Finds Serious Problems with Infection Control at U.S. Surgery Centers

A recent federal study revealed some shocking information about infection control in outpatient surgery centers. Read this blog to learn more and order a copy of Virginia medical malpractice attorney Ben Glass’s book, Why Most Medical Malpractice Victims Never Recover a Dime.

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5/21/2010
Ben Glass
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Why Do So Many Medical Malpractice Attorneys Wait Until the Last Minute?

Read this blog to find out why it may be a bad idea to wait until the last minute to file your Virginia medical malpractice lawsuit.

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5/10/2010
Ben Glass
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Contributed to Your Virginia Medical Malpractice Injury? Don’t Except To Recover Anything

If you were even slightly responsible for your injury, you probably won’t be able to recover damages in a Virginia medical malpractice lawsuit. Read this blog to learn more.

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5/7/2010
Ben Glass
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You Might Not Have a Virginia Medical Malpractice Claim. Find Out Why

Read this article to find out why you might not have a Virginia medical malpractice claim. Order your copy of Virginia medical malpractice attorney Ben Glass’s book, Why Most Medical Malpractice Victims Never Recover a Dime.

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4/28/2010
Ben Glass
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Insurer Didn’t Want to Take Responsibility in Patient’s Wrong-Site Surgery Case

Even though the doctor admitted to making a mistake by operating on the wrong site, during the patient's surgery, the insurance company denied settlement.

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4/2/2010
Ben Glass
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Virginia Med Mal Plaintiff Allowed to Add Court Costs to $1.8 Million Jury Award

A Richmond federal court has permitted a Virginia medical malpractice plaintiff to add court costs to his $1.8 million jury award. Read this blog to learn more.

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1/27/2010
Ben Glass
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MedMal Cases Misrepresented in Virginia's Largest Verdicts

Virginia Lawyers Weekly's Largest Verdicts of 2009 lists the 21 largest verdicts in Virginia in 2009, with 7 listed as Medical Malpractice cases. The numbers listed as the verdicts for these cases only reflect jury award and not the actual award limited by statute.

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