• posted: May 15, 2018
• Rockafellow Law Firm
• Medical Malpractice

Leighton Sr. explains the basic requirements of a viable medical malpractice claim. Leighton Rockafellow Sr. was recently recognized by “Lawyers of Distinction” for Excellence in Medical Malpractice Law.  Leighton Sr. did his Read More

• posted: May 05, 2016
• Rockafellow Law Firm
• Medical Malpractice

Hospital Investigations and Confidentiality By law, hospitals are required to conduct investigations when errors are committed. The purpose is to “reduce morbidity and mortality and for the improvement of the care Read More

• posted: Mar. 04, 2016
• Rockafellow Law Firm
• Traffic accidents,  Personal Injury,  Medical Malpractice,  Bicycle Accidents,  Birth Injury,  Pedestrian Accidents,  Auto Accidents,  Adverse Drug Reaction,  Workers Compensation,  Uncategorized,  Civil Litigation,  Insurance Law

The Judiciary, headed up by the Supreme Court, is one of three branches of our government whose role is to put a check and balance on the powers of the Read More

• posted: Apr. 19, 2014
• Rockafellow Law Firm
• Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice occurs more frequently than most people believe. If you are injured by a physician or hospital’s negligence, it is important to seek the legal advice of an experienced Read More

• posted: Jan. 14, 2014
• Rockafellow Law Firm
• Medical Malpractice

When you or a loved one suffers an injury, illness or medical condition, you expect to receive the best possible care from doctors, nurses and other health care professionals. That’s Read More

• posted: Nov. 05, 2013
• Rockafellow Law Firm
• Medical Malpractice

You went into your cosmetic surgery seeking to change your appearance for the better. You were shown dazzling before and after pictures. Yet, after your surgery, somehow you actually look Read More

• posted: Sep. 27, 2013
• Rockafellow Law Firm
• Medical Malpractice

Swirling around in the recent debates on health care in this nation has been a lot of information and misinformation about medical malpractice lawsuits and their effect on health care Read More

• posted: Aug. 27, 2013
• Rockafellow Law Firm
• Medical Malpractice

Obstetricians and gynecologists (OB-GYNs) provide a variety of medical needs for women — everything from delivering babies to regular checkups. This is a highly demanding and specialized field and, as Read More

• posted: Jul. 11, 2013
• Rockafellow Law Firm
• Medical Malpractice

Surgery is a terrifying thought for most people. While most people come through surgery just fine, surgeons can make mistakes in the operating room. Many different things can cause surgical errors, Read More

• posted: Jul. 01, 2013
• Rockafellow Law Firm
• Medical Malpractice

If you are injured by a nurse’s negligence, you may have a case for medical malpractice. Nurses are increasingly named as defendants in medical malpractice suits. Nursing malpractice occurs when a Read More