On behalf of Ford, Dean & Rotundo, P.A. | Sep 30, 2016 | Failure To Diagnose
Nobody likes to think about cancer, but for many Floridians this devastating disease is far more than a concept; it’s a reality that has tragic consequences for their health and well-being. Fortunately, advances in diagnostic testing and treatment have made...
On behalf of Ford, Dean & Rotundo, P.A. | Sep 22, 2016 | Failure To Diagnose
Medical misdiagnosis is serious and when victims and families have suffered medical malpractice, it is important to understand the legal resources and remedies available to help. Victims of medical malpractice and misdiagnosis may feel particularly vulnerable and that...
On behalf of Ford, Dean & Rotundo, P.A. | Sep 15, 2016 | Failure To Diagnose
Medical professionals hold an esteemed position in our society. Utilizing their knowledge, skill and passion for helping those in need, these doctors and nurses oftentimes help cure and heal their patients. But sometimes these medical professionals are less than what...
On behalf of Ford, Dean & Rotundo, P.A. | Aug 6, 2016 | Failure To Diagnose
Quick and accurate diagnosis of a medical condition is key to one’s ability to successfully treat and, hopefully, beat a disease or illness. Yet, medical diagnosis is a complicated process, especially since many conditions can exhibit similar symptoms, and some...
On behalf of Ford, Dean & Rotundo, P.A. | Jun 2, 2016 | Failure To Diagnose
There are a lot of medical conditions out there. Depending on the type and the speed with which an individual obtains medical attention, these conditions can be extremely minor and easily curable, or devastating and long-term. In some instances, an untreated or...
On behalf of Ford, Dean & Rotundo, P.A. | Apr 7, 2016 | Failure To Diagnose
Our last blog post discussed the diagnosis of breast cancer. Though medical professionals have a number of tests at their disposal to make accurate cancer diagnoses, the human element in the process often leads to errors. Where a failure to diagnose occurs, victims...
On behalf of Ford, Dean & Rotundo, P.A. | Apr 1, 2016 | Failure To Diagnose
Cancer is scary, and we all hope that we and our loved ones can escape its far-reaching grasp. Unfortunately, for many Floridians and their families, this isn’t possible. In those instances, individuals hope that the disease is quickly detected and treated...
On behalf of Ford, Dean & Rotundo, P.A. | Feb 26, 2016 | Failure To Diagnose
It is not uncommon for Floridians to stress when they start feeling seriously ill or a significant amount of pain. Yet, many individuals live with the mantra that ignorance is bliss. This is a dangerous way to live, particularly in an age when medical advances have...
On behalf of Ford, Dean & Rotundo, P.A. | Jan 13, 2016 | Failure To Diagnose
Many different health conditions share symptoms. Without proper and thorough medical attention, a person’s headache could be attributed to a minor medical condition when, in reality, it is a sign of something much more serious. The diagnosis process is thus a...
On behalf of Ford, Dean & Rotundo, P.A. | Dec 9, 2015 | Failure To Diagnose
As many Floridians know, cancer is a terrible, life-altering, and sometimes life-ending, disease. Advances in cancer diagnosis and treatment have helped render the disease treatable and curable in some instances, but early detection is often key. In order to detect...
