{"id":423,"date":"2017-06-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-06-06T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seidmanlaw-net.lawblogger.net\/blog\/surgical-mistakes-does-apologizing-help\/"},"modified":"2022-06-29T15:38:47","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T20:38:47","slug":"surgical-mistakes-does-apologizing-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/surgical-mistakes-does-apologizing-help\/","title":{"rendered":"Brain Injury Symsurgical Mistakes: Does Apologizing Help?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"item-meta h3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/category\/medical-malpractice\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Medical malpractice<\/a> | June 6, 2017<\/p>\n<p>Surgical errors are frightening. Many patients never consider the possibility that the hospital, surgeon or surgical staff will injure them through negligence. Nevertheless, mistakes do occur and anyone who goes to a doctor or hospital can become a victim.<\/p>\n<p>Imagine this scenario. You go to the hospital for a routine hernia operation. The next thing you know, you\u2019re waking up after two weeks in a coma \u2013 and you can barely remember who you are. You spend the next several years in therapy trying to get your brain and your body back. You pile up millions of dollars in medical expenses while coming to the realization that you\u2019ll never be able to work again.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/surgical-mistakes-does-apologizing-help\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Brain Injury Symsurgical Mistakes: Does Apologizing Help?\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Medical malpractice | June 6, 2017 Surgical errors are frightening. Many patients never consider the possibility that the hospital, surgeon or surgical staff will injure them through negligence. 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