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What evidence do insurance companies use to determine fault after a car accident?

On Behalf of Harris, Powers & Cunningham PLLC | May 17, 2021 | Car Accidents

Insurance companies will attempt to determine fault by applying state law pertaining to traffic laws and negligence. Arizona does not use a no-fault approach to dealing with car accidents, and does not require drivers to carry Personal Injury Protection (PIP). PIP...

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Three common medical malpractice claims

On Behalf of Harris, Powers & Cunningham PLLC | Apr 8, 2021 | Medical Malpractice

Doctors in Arizona and throughout the country are expected to give patients the highest level of care possible. When they deviate from industry standards, they may commit medical malpractice. Medical malpractice cases largely are due to negligence and/or errors....

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What does medical malpractice involve?

On Behalf of Harris, Powers & Cunningham PLLC | Mar 8, 2021 | Medical Malpractice

Despite the extensive training of pharmacists, doctors and nurses, the medical field is not immune to human error. Occasionally, such errors can be extremely detrimental to the health of patients in Arizona and throughout the United States. Giving a patient the wrong...

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Self-Representation in Medical Malpractice Cases

On Behalf of Harris, Powers & Cunningham PLLC | Mar 5, 2021 | Medical Malpractice

You believe you received negligent care from a doctor or health care provider, now what? Can you bring a claim for medical malpractice without an attorney? Filing a Medical Malpractice Claim Medical malpractice cases are hard fought, complex, and very expensive....

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What happens when medical instruments or supplies are left behind after surgery

On Behalf of Harris, Powers & Cunningham PLLC | Mar 3, 2021 | Medical Malpractice, Surgical Errors

When Arizona residents go in for surgery, they trust the medical staff to know what they're doing. Patients expect the process to go smoothly and to safely recover once the surgery is done. Though patients have these expectations, sometimes mistakes are made during...

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Can I sue a hospital for refusing me treatment?

On Behalf of Harris, Powers & Cunningham PLLC | Feb 25, 2021 | Hospital Negligence

If you or a loved one was denied emergency care or released from the hospital before the condition was stabilized, can you sue for medical malpractice? Federal Laws Regulate Emergency Treatment Before the enactment of the Federal Emergency Medical Treatment and Active...

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Gallbladder Surgery Malpractice

On Behalf of Harris, Powers & Cunningham PLLC | Feb 11, 2021 | Medical Malpractice

Every year over 600,000 gallbladder surgical procedures are performed in the United States. Unfortunately, some are performed negligently. Victims who have suffered injuries resulting from a negligently performed gallbladder surgery may be entitled to compensation....

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Can you sue doctor and hospital for the same incident?

On Behalf of Harris, Powers & Cunningham PLLC | Feb 5, 2021 | Hospital Negligence

Your medical care can go wrong in a hospital. Instead of getting better, you suffer harm due to a doctor’s negligence. Can the hospital be held responsible for a doctor’s negligence? In Arizona you may sue an employer if one of its employees commits negligence which...

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Can I Sue My Doctor For Missing My Cancer Diagnosis?

On Behalf of Harris, Powers & Cunningham PLLC | Jan 27, 2021 | Medical Malpractice

Being told you have cancer is some of the worst news a patient can ever receive from their doctor. However, the sooner a person receives a cancer diagnosis, the sooner they can begin an aggressive treatment plan and try to beat it. When a doctor fails to make a timely...

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Arizona’s New Hands-Free Cell Phone Law

On Behalf of Harris, Powers & Cunningham PLLC | Jan 20, 2021 | Car Accidents

Enforced January 1, 2021 Arizona has enacted a new law making it illegal to text or talk on a cellphone while driving unless the device is in “hands-free mode.” See Arizona Department of Transportation. Distracted driving has dramatically increased as more and more...

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