Friday, March 13, 2009

Attorney Blooper- What is Pecuniary Loss?



What is pecuniary loss? Attorney Gerry Oginski tries and tries to tell you, but can't get it just right. A quick 25 second blooper.

Thursday, March 12, 2009

Botched Gallbladder Surgery-NY Medical Malpractice Attorney Explains


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Listen in as Gerry Oginski, an experienced New York medical malpractice and wrongful death trial lawyer practicing law in Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, Long Island, Staten Island, Nassau & Suffolk describes what happened to a man who had laparoscopic gallbladder surgery that was botched.

Find out how the surgeon failed to recognize that he clamped and cut off the common bile duct leaving nowhere for the bile to go. Had he recognized the mistake during the initial surgery, learn what he could have done to prevent this patient from having major abdominal surgery.

Watch the video to learn more.

For more information about medical malpractice, wrongful death or negligence cases in New York, go over to Gerry's informative website, http://www.oginski-law.com, or call Gerry personally to answer your legal questions at 516-487-8207. He welcomes your call.

The Law Office of Gerald M. Oginski, LLC
25 Great Neck Rd., Ste. 4
Great Neck, NY 11021
516-487-8207

Nerve Injury Results in $1 Million Settlement



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Listen in as Gerry Oginski, an experienced New York medical malpractice and wrongful death trial lawyer practicing law in Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, Long Island, Staten Island, Nassau & Suffolk describes what happened to a young man who walked into a hospital with a dislocated shoulder and walked out with permanent injuries to his hand and arm.

Find out how doctors at a local emergency room here in New York failed to recognize neurological signs that suggested the patient needed immediate attention.

Watch the video to learn more.

For more information about medical malpractice, wrongful death or negligence cases in New York, go over to Gerry's informative website, http://www.oginski-law.com, or call Gerry personally to answer your legal questions at 516-487-8207. He welcomes your call.

The Law Office of Gerald M. Oginski, LLC
25 Great Neck Rd., Ste. 4
Great Neck, NY 11021
516-487-8207

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Autopsies-What Are They & Why Do You Need Them?


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Listen in as Gerry Oginski, an experienced New York negligence, wrongful death, medical malpractice & accident trial lawyer practicing law in Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, Long Island, Staten Island, Nassau & Suffolk explains what autopsies are and whether you need one in a wrongful death lawsuit involving medical malpractice here in the State of New York.

Learn who typically performs an autopsy and why the results of an autopsy can be a double-edged sword. To find out the precise cause of death, an autopsy will often help to establish why your loved one died. Watch the video to learn more.


For more information about negligence cases, medical malpractice or wrongful death cases here in New York, go over to Gerry's informative website, or call Gerry personally to answer your legal questions at 516-487-8207. He welcomes your call.

The Law Office of Gerald M. Oginski, LLC
25 Great Neck Rd., Ste. 4
Great Neck, NY 11021
516-487-8207

Twitter Communications With Jurors in NY



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Listen in as Gerry Oginski, an experienced New York negligence, wrongful death, medical malpractice & accident trial lawyer practicing law in Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, Long Island, Staten Island, Nassau & Suffolk describes what an attorney should do in the event he learns he has been communicating with a juror on his case through Twitter or another social networking site.

With today's prevalence and ease of communicating with people using Twitter, MySpace, Facebook and other social networking sites, find out what an attorney's ethical obligation is if he finds out a juror has been speaking with him during the course of a negligence or medical malpractice trial in New York.

For more information about negligence cases, medical malpractice or wrongful death cases here in New York, go over to Gerry's informative website, or call Gerry personally to answer your legal questions at 516-487-8207. He welcomes your call.

The Law Office of Gerald M. Oginski, LLC
25 Great Neck Rd., Ste. 4
Great Neck, NY 11021
516-487-8207

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Twitter & Facebook Jury Instructions in NY



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Listen in as Gerry Oginski, an experienced New York negligence, wrongful death, medical malpractice & accident trial lawyer practicing law in Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, Long Island, Staten Island, Nassau & Suffolk explains whether jurors should be given instructions by the trial court that they should not go online to research the attorneys, the parties to the lawsuit, the witnesses or even the judge.

With today's prevalence and ease of doing a google search and discussing your day with friends and family through twitter, MySpace, Facebook and other social networking sites, the ability to keep jurors impartial may be difficult.

Find out what Gerry has to say about whether the time is right for jurors to be instructed about their use of Twitter and Facebook if they are sitting as a juror in New York.


For more information about negligence cases, medical malpractice or wrongful death cases here in New York, go over to Gerry's informative website, or call Gerry personally to answer your legal questions at 516-487-8207. He welcomes your call.

The Law Office of Gerald M. Oginski, LLC
25 Great Neck Rd., Ste. 4
Great Neck, NY 11021
516-487-8207

Twitter & Facebook Comments-Can They Be Used Against You?



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Listen in as Gerry Oginski, an experienced New York negligence, wrongful death, medical malpractice & accident trial lawyer practicing law in Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, Long Island, Staten Island, Nassau & Suffolk explains whether comments that you make on Twitter, Facebook and MySpace can be used against you in a negligence or medical malpractice case in New York?

Learn whether there's any expectation of privacy when posting comments on Web 2.0 social networking sites. Find out what a clever defense attorney can do with contradictory information that you put online.

For more information about negligence cases, medical malpractice or negligence cases here in New York, go over to Gerry's informative website, or call Gerry personally to answer your legal questions at 516-487-8207. He welcomes your call.

The Law Office of Gerald M. Oginski, LLC
25 Great Neck Rd., Ste. 4
Great Neck, NY 11021
516-487-8207

Medical Malpractice Resulting in Death-How I Evaluate a Case


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Listen in as Gerry Oginski, an experienced New York wrongful death, medical malpractice & accident trial lawyer practicing law in Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, Long Island, Staten Island, Nassau & Suffolk explains how he evaluates a potential case. Find out what he has to do in order to determine whether you have a valid medical malpractice case that resulted in death.

Watch the video to learn more.

For more information about wrongful death, medical malpractice or negligence cases here in New York, go over to Gerry's informative website, http://www.oginski-law.com, or call Gerry personally to answer your legal questions at 516-487-8207. He welcomes your call.

The Law Office of Gerald M. Oginski, LLC
25 Great Neck Rd., Ste. 4
Great Neck, NY 11021
516-487-8207

Monday, March 9, 2009

NY Wrongful Death- Municipal Hospitals in NYC


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Listen in as Gerry Oginski, an experienced New York wrongful death, medical malpractice & accident trial lawyer practicing law in Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, Long Island, Staten Island, Nassau & Suffolk explains how much time you have to start a lawsuit for wrongful death in New York if your loved one died in a municipal hospital in New York City.

Municipal hospitals in New York City are owned by a corporation known as the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation. You have a very limited time in which to file a claim, and then a shortened time in which to file a lawsuit.

Watch the video to learn more.

For more information about wrongful death, medical malpractice or negligence cases here in New York, go over to Gerry's informative website, http://www.oginski-law.com, or call Gerry personally to answer your legal questions at 516-487-8207. He welcomes your call.

The Law Office of Gerald M. Oginski, LLC
25 Great Neck Rd., Ste. 4
Great Neck, NY 11021
516-487-8207

NY Wrongful Death-How Much Time Do I Have to Start a Lawsuit?



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Listen in as Gerry Oginski, an experienced New York wrongful death, medical malpractice & accident trial lawyer practicing law in Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, Long Island, Staten Island, Nassau & Suffolk explains how much time you have to start a lawsuit for wrongful death in New York.

Learn when you have less time to bring a claim and then a lawsuit in cases against municipal agencies or municipal hospitals. Importantly, if you suspect that your loved one died as a result of carelessness or medical malpractice you must speak to an experienced trial lawyer immediately to know whether you have sufficient time to bring a lawsuit.

For more information about wrongful death, medical malpractice or negligence cases here in New York, go over to Gerry's informative website, http://www.oginski-law.com, or call Gerry personally to answer your legal questions at 516-487-8207. He welcomes your call.

The Law Office of Gerald M. Oginski, LLC
25 Great Neck Rd., Ste. 4
Great Neck, NY 11021
516-487-8207

Friday, March 6, 2009

NY Wrongful Death-What to Bring on Your First Visit to an Attorney's Office



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Listen in as Gerry Oginski, an experienced New York wrongful death, medical malpractice & accident trial lawyer practicing law in Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, Long Island, Staten Island, Nassau & Suffolk describes what documents you need to bring with you on your first visit to an attorney's office.

When tragedy strikes and your loved one has died, if you think their death was from carelessness or wrongdoing, watch the video to learn what you need to bring when you come into our office for your first visit.

For more information about wrongful death, medical malpractice or negligence cases here in New York, go over to Gerry's informative website, http://www.oginski-law.com, or call Gerry personally to answer your legal questions at 516-487-8207. He welcomes your call.

The Law Office of Gerald M. Oginski, LLC
25 Great Neck Rd., Ste. 4
Great Neck, NY 11021
516-487-8207

Thursday, March 5, 2009

Anesthesia Error Results in Brain Damage & Death-NY Medical Malpractice Attorney Explains



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Listen in as Gerry Oginski, an experienced New York medical malpractice and wrongful death trial lawyer practicing law in Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, Long Island, Staten Island, Nassau & Suffolk describes what happened in a case where he represented a young man who had just had hernia surgery. Find out how excessive amounts of anesthesia during this ambulatory surgery procedure led to his irreversible brain damage and ultimate death.

Unfortunately for this young man and his family, this tragic error was preventable.

For more information about medical malpractice, wrongful death or negligence cases in New York, go over to Gerry's informative website, http://www.oginski-law.com, or call Gerry personally to answer your legal questions at 516-487-8207. He welcomes your call.

The Law Office of Gerald M. Oginski, LLC
25 Great Neck Rd., Ste. 4
Great Neck, NY 11021
516-487-8207

What are Apgar Scores? New York Medical Malpractice Lawyer Explains



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Listen in as Gerry Oginski, an experienced New York medical malpractice and wrongful death trial lawyer practicing law in Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, Long Island, Staten Island, Nassau & Suffolk explains what apgar scores are and how they arise in obstetrical malpractice cases.

Often apgar scores correlate with some difficulty encountered during labor and delivery.

For more information about obstetrical malpractice, medical malpractice or negligence cases in New York, go over to Gerry's informative website, or call Gerry personally to answer your legal questions at 516-487-8207. He welcomes your call.

The Law Office of Gerald M. Oginski, LLC
25 Great Neck Rd., Ste. 4
Great Neck, NY 11021
516-487-8207

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

What is Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy?



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Listen in as Gerry Oginski, an experienced New York medical malpractice and wrongful death trial lawyer practicing law in Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, Long Island, Staten Island, Nassau & Suffolk explains what hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy is. Find out how lack of oxygen during delivery can cause permanent brain damage to your baby. Find out how hypoxia and lack of blood flow can cause death. For more information about hypoxia, ischemia, encephalopathy, medical malpractice or wrongful death cases in New York, go over to Gerry's informative website, or call Gerry personally to answer your legal questions at 516-487-8207. He welcomes your call.

The Law Office of Gerald M. Oginski, LLC

25 Great Neck Rd., Ste. 4

Great Neck, NY 11021

516-487-8207

What is Anoxia? New York Medical Malpractice Lawyer asks



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Listen in as Gerry Oginski, an experienced New York medical malpractice and wrongful death trial lawyer practicing law in Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, Long Island, Staten Island, Nassau & Suffolk explains what anoxia is.

Find out how anoxia can cause permanent brain damage and death.

For more information about anoxia, medical malpractice or wrongful death cases in New York, go over to Gerry's informative website, or call Gerry personally to answer your legal questions at 516-487-8207. He welcomes your call.

The Law Office of Gerald M. Oginski, LLC
25 Great Neck Rd., Ste. 4
Great Neck, NY 11021
516-487-8207