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Medical Malpractice: What is Cauda Equina Syndrome?
With serious medical conditions, the swift action of a doctor can mean preventing a disaster or permanent damage. This can prevent that will negatively affect a person for the rest of their life. This certainly applies to Cauda Equina Syndrome, which when not treated immediately,…
Birth Injury Cases and Hiring an Experienced Medical Malpractice Injury Attorney
The birth is a child is typically a momentous occasion and a time of great joy, marking the beginning or expansion of a family. But it can quickly turn somber if the child has experienced a birth injury. This is even more upsetting if the…
Delay in Diagnosis of Stroke
The Badgley Law Group is an Orlando personal injury law firm that has been helping victims of medical malpractice in Florida for over thirty years. Among those cases, are victims of a delay in diagnosis of stroke. According to research conducted by physicians from the…
COVID-19 Impacts Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Centers
Coronavirus cases in Central Florida’s nursing homes and assisted living facilities have continued to rise as the state starts to reopen. There are concerns that asymptomatic staff members, including hospice and home health clinicians, will be spreading the virus from one facility to another. According…
Medical Malpractice Involving Orthopedic Cases
Claims of medical errors in orthopedic procedures are common in medical malpractice cases due to the high risk of the procedures. In studies by insurance companies, most of the orthopedic claims involved perioperative and operative cases. The anatomical sites studied included the hip, knees, and the sciatic…
Medical Malpractice and Anesthesia Errors
All surgeries and medical procedures that involve the use of anesthesia can pose potential health risks. The risk of complication is almost always expressed to the patient prior to surgery, and complications can occur from anesthesia even upon receiving the best possible medical care. However,…
Medical Malpractice: Suffering From Compartment Syndrome
Delayed Diagnosis or Misdiagnosis Can Have Severe Consequences for a Patient Medical malpractice lawsuits are more common than you realize. If you are misdiagnosed or given the incorrect treatment by a medical professional, it can result in extensive bodily harm or death. If you file…
Emergency Room Care and Treatment Failures
We have all had the unfortunate experience, for ourselves or loved ones, of having an accident, injury, or other medical crisis that required the services of a hospital emergency room. Our expectation is that a hospital emergency room is fully equipped and prepared to handle…
Have a Safe Holiday Season – Don’t Drink and Drive.
At Badgley Law Group, our Orlando auto accident attorneys have seen many types of injuries and damages from a car crash sustained over the holiday season. The season shows a spike in road fatalities due to more cars on the road and an increase in…
Common Causes of Trucking Accidents
Truck crashes can be caused by many factors and circumstances. Statistics from the National Highway traffic Safety Administration show trucking fatalities reached their highest level in three decades. Truck drivers can make driving errors such as tail gating, changing lanes, speeding not yielding to the…
Common Injuries Sustained in Trucking Accidents
Choosing the right Orlando personal injury law firm is one of the most important decisions you will make. When you have been involved in an accident involving a commercial truck, call the Orlando trucking accident attorney at Badgley Law Group. Orlando attorney Jeffrey Badgley is…
What Happens When an Infectious Disease Results From Misdiagnosis?
Medical malpractice happens when a doctor, nurse or other health care practitioner causes harm to a patient by a negligent act. Before a patient can sue a doctor or nurse, Florida law requires that another doctor, nurse or similar health care provider sign an affidavit that there…
Attorney Jeffrey S. Badgley named to Million Dollar Advocates Forum
The Million Dollar Advocates Forum is pleased to announce that attorney Jeffrey S. Badgley of Orlando, Florida has been certified as a member. The Million Dollar Advocates Forum is recognized as one of the most prestigious groups of trial lawyers in the United States. Membership…
Medical malpractice – Delays in Cancer Diagnosis
Delayed diagnosis of cancer is the leading culprit in the category of delayed diagnosis that we see in medical malpractice cases. When a doctor ignores the warning signs of cancer, or fails to order the correct tests, then the patient may lose their life or…
How to Research Cancer Centers in Florida after A Cancer Diagnosis
Upon receiving a diagnosis of cancer, undergoing cancer treatment can be a long and arduous process. The treatment of cancer should begin soon after diagnosis, but for many cancers, it is possible to wait a few weeks to begin treatment. Getting a second opinion may…
New Orlando Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Program to Help Student Debt
The Orlando Chapter 13 bankruptcy court has established a new program for helping those who are drowning in student loan debt. Student loans represent a special debt problem, because once you take out a student loan, very few things can be done to keep you…
What You Need to Know about Florida’s New Texting While Driving Law
Millennials and Generation Z seem glued to smartphones. They won’t eat until they’ve broadcasted a picture of their meal to all of their friends. They won’t buy something until they’ve checked for a better price on Amazon. They won’t believe something until they’ve verified it…
New Prepaid Card Regulations Protect Consumers | FL Bankruptcy Blog
As technology elbows its way into financial payments, cash and paper checks become relics of the past. Employers pay employees not by writing checks but by loading money onto their prepaid re-loadable debit cards. Students receive their financial aid and meal plan swipes on their…
Lawyer Fails to Advocate for Divorce Client
This case involved a young inexperienced lawyer going to trial unprepared. His client’s case was special but he failed to do the work that was required to ensure she received a fair and just outcome of her divorce trial. My client had been married under Islamic law…
Lawsuit of Wrongful Death Against Surgeon
Most responsible physicians carry medical malpractice insurance to protect their patients when they are injured due to a negligent mistake. In this sad case, the surgeon made a calculated risk to avoid the cost of insurance premiums by going “bare,” without any insurance. However, he calculated…
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