June is Men’s Health Month, a vital time to raise awareness about the unique medical risks men face—and the serious consequences when those risks are overlooked by healthcare professionals. While many men already delay checkups and avoid medical visits, they’re also more likely to suffer from cancer misdiagnosis, stroke misdiagnosis, and medical errors that can cost lives.

As experienced Philadelphia medical malpractice lawyers, we often hear one of the most commonly searched and emotionally charged questions asked by cancer patients and their families: “Is cancer treatable—or even curable?” This simple question carries with it not only a desperate hope for survival, but also a host of concerns about the quality of care, the risks of medical errors, and the real-world consequences of malpractice in cancer treatment.

Every expectant parent hopes for a healthy pregnancy and a safe delivery. Unfortunately, some families in Philadelphia are faced with the heartbreaking reality of birth injuries, congenital defects, and developmental abnormalities in their newborns. These conditions can include genetic aberrations, organ malformations, neurological impairments, and a wide range of physical or cognitive dysfunctions. But what causes them—and more importantly, what are your legal options if you

When someone suffers due to medical negligence—whether it’s a mother left without proper postpartum care, a newborn injured during delivery, or a patient sent home after a missed cancer diagnosis—the clock starts ticking. But what if you didn’t know right away that medical malpractice occurred? What if financial hardship, poor mental health, or a slow and painful recovery kept you from taking legal action? At our firm, we hear this concern often.

When it comes to fatal medical malpractice, not all age groups are affected equally. This article explores a sobering truth hidden in plain sight: the youngest and oldest among us are disproportionately harmed by preventable medical mistakes. From delivery room errors to misdiagnosed strokes in seniors, age plays a critical role in determining the likelihood of death due to medical negligence. I will analyze CDC and NIH data, and anazbell the bell-shaped curve of vulnerabilit

Our focus includes addressing the systemic issues that influence healthcare delivery, particularly in the realm of pain management.

March is an Awareness Month of developmental disabilities and cerebral palsy—two of the worst consequences of Philadelphia birth injuries.

March is an important month for raising awareness about vital health issues, and this week, we turn our focus to kidneys and kidney diseases

The Hidden Dangers of Medical Myths: How Misinformation Can Cost Lives At the Hoover Medical Malpractice Law Firm , we have seen...

Each year, thousands of lawsuits are filed in Philadelphia, seeking justice for victims of negligence and medical errors.

Endometriosis is a chronic and often debilitating condition in which tissue similar to the uterine lining grows outside the uterus.

Ozempic (semaglutide) is a medication originally designed to treat type 2 diabetes.

A recent tragic case in a Philadelphia jail, where a diabetic inmate died due to the failure to provide life-saving insulin, highlights the

Can you file a Philadelphia medical malpractice lawsuit against the doctor or pharmaceutical company for birth control related diseases?

At the Hoover Medical Malpractice Law Firm, we understand the profound pain that comes with losing a newborn to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

APGAR score is a critical first assessment of a newborn's health, performed immediately after birth to determine if baby needs medical care.

As dedicated Philadelphia medical malpractice lawyers , our mission extends beyond helping those affected by the devastating consequences...

The article below is the first in a new series: ‘Types of Birth Injuries.’ Birth injuries  refer to physical harm sustained by a fetus or...