TAMPA PERSONAL INJURY BLOG

One of the more common questions posed to team members here at the Valenzuela Law Firm, P.A. by clients following a medical misdiagnosis in Florida is how could doctors (with years of experience and modern clinical technologies supporting them) possibly misdiagnose...

You go to the doctor to get answers when you do not feel well. What happens if the answer does not end up diagnosing the proper condition? If the underlying problem is cancer, it may result in a catastrophic outcome. Cancer remains a mystery to the medical community....

If you are carrying a few extra pounds, you are far from alone. In fact, according to a recent survey from WebMD, almost half of Americans claim to have gained weight between March 2020 and April 2021. While shedding your excess weight is an admirable goal, being...

If you or your partner recently gave birth and your child suffered an injury, or if you are currently pregnant and you worry about the possibility of something going wrong during the birthing process, it is very important to take a closer look at this topic. Sadly,...

About 1.7 million people in the U.S. develop brain damage every year and a large number of these are infants. Lack of oxygen at birth may contribute to infant brain damage, but how does this happen? Newborn lack of oxygen If an infant suffers a lack of oxygen at...

If you have a medical emergency, going to the emergency room at the closest hospital probably makes sense. After all, whether you are suffering from a heart attack, stroke, nerve damage or any other serious condition, time is critical. If you do not receive prompt...

When it comes to cancer, early detection is often crucial for a patient’s recovery. Unfortunately, too often doctor negligence leads to a missed cancer diagnosis or even misdiagnosis of a patient’s symptoms. For many, that could mean the difference between life and...

If you have reached middle age, you undoubtedly are paying closer attention to your heart. After all, even though heart disease can strike at any age, it is exceedingly more common in older Americans. Visiting your doctor for regular health screenings is likely to...

Recently, after suffering internal injuries in a snowboarding accident, a 24-year-old man underwent the surgical removal of his kidney. Despite noticeable bleeding, doctors discharged the man. According to reporting from Fox21, he died from internal bleeding later...