by TheNurseAttorney | Mar 27, 2024 | Bradenton Personal Injury Attorneys, Cases & Results
Our client’s daughter was diagnosed with a pediatric cancer, which was being treated successfully; however, the daughter’s treatment included occasional platelet transfusions. Unfortunately, the blood bank did not perform the screening tests according to protocol, so...
by TheNurseAttorney | Mar 27, 2024 | Bradenton Personal Injury Attorneys, Cases & Results
When our clients’ son was hospitalized for a head injury from a motorcycle accident, an IV site was started in his arm. Over the next several days during the hospitalization, the young man started to develop signs and symptoms of sepsis (bacterial contamination in the...
by TheNurseAttorney | Mar 27, 2024 | Bradenton Personal Injury Attorneys, Cases & Results
When the nurse-attorney’s client was pregnant with her daughter, the OB/GYN physician performed a prenatal GBS screening test with a negative result; however, the baby contracted GBS at the time of birth and suffered “GBS meningitis.” After searching for a medical...
by TheNurseAttorney | Mar 27, 2024 | Attorney Profile, Bradenton Personal Injury Attorneys
with medical-legal merges her nursing experience with malpractice law. Nurse-Attorney Marjorie Chalfant has more than 40 years of combined medical-legal experience representing nurses and other healthcare providers for licensing issues against the Department of Health...