Medical Malpractice and EMTALA claim: Possible Double Recovery
Medical Malpractice and EMTALA claim: Possible Double Recovery
Failure to do an ultrasound in ERs leads to state medical malpractice claim and Emergency Medical Treatment & Labor Act (EMTALA) claim. In this article we discuss a case our office is handling and how two hospitals’ actions led to both a state medical malpractice claim and also an EMTALA claim. Our client, a young…