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Posted by Coates & Johnson PLLC May 4, 2026 Medical Malpractice

Why Patients Don’t Report Errors — and Why They Should

Medical mistakes can leave patients with worse health conditions than when they went in for treatment. Still, even when people strongly suspect something went wrong, many never formally report the error or speak with an attorney about their legal options.Patients frequently remain silent after medical errors because they fear confrontation, doubt whether malpractice occurred, or…

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Posted by Coates & Johnson PLLC May 1, 2026 Medical Malpractice

Why Getting a Second Opinion Could Save Your Case

Patients often trust that the first doctor they see will correctly diagnose and treat their condition. In many situations, that trust is justified. However, medicine is not perfect, and doctors can make serious mistakes. In some cases, getting a second medical opinion may not only improve a patient’s health outcome — it may also uncover…

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