Some days it doesn\u2019t just rain, it pours. This medical malpractice case is a prime example of what can go wrong when you least expect it.<\/p>\n
This reported case is one of those instances where you have to wonder if the defendant involved really knew what he was doing. Certainly accidents do happen, but when the defendant is an occupational therapist, the last thing you would expect to happen when you are at your appointment is for the therapist to fracture your femur. That is what happened to the 68-year-old man in this case. What further complicates this story is that the man is a paraplegic.<\/p>\n
As a result of the fracture, the man needed surgery to repair it, and was then faced with the choice of also needing to have a colostomy, because he couldn\u2019t do transfers from his wheelchair due to his broken leg. This is not a great choice to (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Some days it doesn\u2019t just rain, it pours. This medical malpractice case is a prime example of what can go wrong when you least expect it. This reported case is one of those instances where you have to wonder if…<\/span><\/p>\n