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S. Joseph Donahue joined Block O’Toole & Murphy in 2005 and was named a Partner of the firm in 2012. Since joining the firm,

New York City Medical Misdiagnosis AttorneysA misdiagnosis can potentially cause serious harm to a patient who is incorrectly diagnosed with a medical condition. An impatient doctor, lab report error or misread test result can provide a grim diagnosis to a healthy...

Economic Medical Malpractice DamagesMedical Malpractice DamagesEconomic damages are awarded in New York medical malpractice lawsuits to compensate the plaintiff for financial losses incurred by their injuries. The following provides an overview of the economic medical...

$1,250,000 Settlement to Patient with Breast Cancer That Was Initially Misdiagnosed as BenignDATE OF SETTLEMENTAugust 15, 2006COURT AND COUNTYSupreme BronxAGE AND OCCUPATION OF PLAINTIFFPlaintiff was 42 years old when she first went to Jacobi Medical Center. Plaintiff...

Medical Malpractice & Wrongful Death Medical malpractice can be one of the causes of wrongful death. It occurs when a patient is harmed in some way by a doctor or other medical professional who has made an error in the course of care or failed to perform their...

New York Failure to Diagnose LawyersDid a Doctor Fail to Diagnose Cancer, a Heart Condition or Other Illness? Most serious diseases and health conditions must be detected early in order to maximize the patient's chances of recovery. Sadly, many physicians and other...

Types of Medical MalpracticeNY Medical Errors Lawyers The concept of medical malpractice is broad and encompasses nearly every negligent error that could be made by a healthcare professional. Medical malpractice law expands to all areas of medicine and is not limited...