Informed Consent
February 8, 2010 As a New York LASIK malpractice attorney, frequently, LASIK patients contact me and complain that they have suffered complications from their surgery. They quickly add that they fear that […]
Read MoreHow Safe is LASIK? The Tiger Woods of Medical Procedures?
February 1, 2010 In a recent article, New York Times reporter Abby Ellin writes that Army doctor Erik J. Rupard, refers to LASIK as “the Tiger Woods of medical procedures: […]
Read MoreTHE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS AND TIME BOMB OF POST LASIK ECTASIA
The statute of limitations refers to the period within which you must start a lawsuit. If you fail to act in timely fashion, a court will dismiss your lawsuit, no […]
Read MoreThe New York City Police Department and Westchester County Police Department Sued for Arresting and Brutality Beating an Innocent Man
On November 10, 2009, Frank DeMichele filed suit against the City of New York and the County of Westchester for false arrest, excessive use of force and malicious prosecution. The […]
Read MoreFDA To Study LASIK Patient Satisfaction
What is the true complication rate for LASIK surgery? Who knows? Last summer, in the New York Law Journal, I reported that depending on the source it varies from 1% […]
Read MoreLetter to the New York Times Regarding Doctor Medical Malpractice Exemption
June 15, 2009 Letters to the Editor The New York Times 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018 Re: Obama Open To Reining In Medical Suits: Bargaining Chip Seen in […]
Read MoreDR. WILSON HORSLEY SUED FOR LASIK MALPRACTICE – PRESS RELEASE
PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nathaniel Chapman and Princess “Shelli” Chapman vs. Wilson Horsley, M.D., HorsleyEyeCenter, P.C., and Clear Vision Eye Center, Inc. United State District Court, District of Massachusetts […]
Read MoreSelecting A LASIK Surgeon
If you think the benefits of LASIK surgery outweighs the risks, you should consider the following factors in selecting a LASIK surgeon: fellowship training in cornea significant academic credentials affiliation […]
Read MoreNew York – Not So Tough on Doctors?
A new report by the New York Office of Professional Medical Conduct suggests what New York medical malpractice attorneys have known for year – that New York is punishing fewer doctors than […]
Read MoreFDA Panel Meeting On LASIK Not All Negative
Data support LASIK benefits, safety Negative opinions and LASIK complication horror stories were not the only component to the public testimony at the meeting. Several speakers presented a large body […]
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