Morrissey Legal Group, LLC is proud to announce the addition of accomplished attorney Daniel J. Broderick as its newest partner. This strategic partnership, announced on January 30, 2025, strengthens the firm's position in medical malpractice and personal injury...
More than ever, doctors’ time with each patient they see is limited. Doctors who work for large medical systems may be expected to see a certain number of people each day. That can leave patients who are already tense because of their surroundings or intimidated by...
Gaslighting is a term that comes from the movie Gaslight, which was made in the 1940s. In the film, one character manipulates his spouse, trying to make her think that she is out of touch with reality. He does this by making changes to that reality, such as dimming...
Children are particularly vulnerable when they receive medical care because, unlike adults, they cannot fully advocate for themselves. Their heightened dependency on the judgment and care of healthcare providers makes the occurrence of pediatric malpractice...
A failure to diagnose can have catastrophic consequences for victims. Victims and family members who are facing a misdiagnosis should be familiar with the legal protections available to them. What is a failure to diagnose? A misdiagnosis, failure to diagnose or...
The birth of a child is supposed to be a special event filled with anticipation and happiness. Yet, the sad reality is that many families end up having to deal with birth injuries. The truth is that these birth injuries can be quite severe, too, reshaping how you...
Too often when patients check into a hospital, then end up catching some other disease or illness during their stay. Hospital-acquired infections happen often, and most are completely preventable. One of the most alarming infections is C. difficile, which the Mayo...
Medical malpractice occurs when a health care provider fails to meet the standard of care while treating a patient, leading to injury or harm. Identifying the common factors contributing to medical malpractice can help both patients and health care providers reduce...
Individuals injured by medical professional may decide to file a lawsuit against that provider. This enables them to try to recover the damages they’re dealing with because of a potential malpractice issue. Trying to prove that a medical professional didn’t meet their...
In November of 2023, Frank Morrissey announces the launch of Morrissey Legal Group, LLC and their inaugural case tried in September of this year which resulted in a $10M verdict against Rush-Copley Medical Center and in favor of an individual who lost an arm due to a...