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Prescription Error

Hodges & Foty, LLP > Prescription Error

Legal Options for Victims of Incorrect Dosing Instructions

When you receive a prescription from your doctor, there is an expectation that the medication will be safe and the instructions for taking it will be accurate. Unfortunately, there are instances when incorrect dosing instructions are provided, either by a healthcare provider or a pharmacy. This mistake can lead to serious health consequences, including dangerous overdoses, ineffective treatment, or worsening medical conditions. At Hodges & Foty, LLP, we are dedicated to helping individuals who have been harmed by incorrect dosing instructions. With decades of experience in handling personal injury cases, we work to ensure negligent parties are held responsible for the...

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Lifesaving Tips if You Are the Victim of a Pharmacy Error

When a person picks up a prescription, he or she puts their trust in the healthcare professionals who are responsible for ensuring that the prescription is correct. Unfortunately, mistakes do happen, and individuals can suffer serious harm as a result of a pharmacy error. If you or a loved one has been the victim of a pharmacy error, there are several lifesaving tips you should be aware of to ensure your overall health and well being. Hodges & Foty, LLP is a law firm in Texas that helps clients who have suffered due to a pharmacy error build a strong case...

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Who Is Liable for Providing the Incorrect Amount of a Prescription in Texas?

Whether you require daily medications to manage pain or you are prescribed a certain drug to help you recover from an illness or injury, having the correct amount of your prescription is an imperative part of ensuring you stay safe. Unfortunately, medical professionals who prescribe and handle these prescriptions can make mistakes. If you have been injured due to a prescription that was prescribed in the incorrect amount, you can pursue justice by filing a prescription error claim. When filing your prescription error claim, one of the most important steps is to prove the liability of the party who is...

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Who Is Liable for Prescription Errors in Texas?

Whether you are picking up a prescription to help you recover from a sickness or to relieve symptoms of pain, you should be able to trust that the prescription you receive is correct and will perform its expected function. Unfortunately, mistakes can occur and as a result, individuals may be given an incorrect prescription and suffer harm. If you have been the victim of a prescription error in Texas, it is important you understand who may be held liable for your losses when filing your claim. At Hodges & Foty, LLP, our Texas prescription error lawyers have years of experience helping...

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Can You Take Legal Action After a Prescription Error in Texas?

In Texas, the ramifications of a prescription error can be far-reaching and devastating, raising critical questions about the possibility of legal recourse. These errors, which may include receiving the wrong medication, incorrect dosage, or unsafe instructions, can lead to serious health complications or even fatal outcomes. A medical malpractice lawyer from Hodges & Foty, LLP specialize in addressing these critical issues, offering expert legal guidance and representation in cases of pharmacy malpractice.  With extensive experience and a deep understanding of Texas law, our medical malpractice attorneys are well-equipped to evaluate and pursue claims where negligence by healthcare providers or pharmacies has...

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Is a Prescription Error At an Elderly Facility Considered Nursing Home Abuse in Texas?

When a nursing home fails to provide the correct medication or dosage, it is not merely an oversight; it can be a harmful breach of the trust and duty of care owed to the elderly and vulnerable. You trust an elderly facility and its trained staff to protect you and your family members, including the handling of all prescription medications. When this trust is breached, you may be entitled to sue for damages.  At Hodges & Foty, LLP, our prescription error lawyers are deeply committed to championing the rights of those impacted by negligence and misconduct in the healthcare sector, particularly...

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What Are Signs of a Prescription Error?

When you visit your pharmacy to pick up a prescription, you trust these medical professionals to ensure your safety and well being. Unfortunately, mistakes happen, and when a patient receives the incorrect prescription or incorrect dosage, serious harm can occur. If you believe you were given the wrong prescription, there are several signs to look for to confirm your suspicions. At Hodges & Foty, LLP, our knowledgeable Texas prescription error lawyers have years of experience helping clients who have suffered due to a prescription error. We are proud to represent the rights of those wronged by pharmacy malpractice and will provide...

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What is a Medication Error and How Can it Affect You?

Medication errors impact patient safety and well-being. At Hodges & Foty, LLP, we specialize in personal injury and medical malpractice cases, highlighting the seriousness of these errors. Medication errors can occur in various forms, such as incorrect prescriptions, dosage mistakes, or administration of the wrong drug. This often leads to severe consequences, including injuries or even fatalities. Victims of medication errors may also face a complex recovery process. With our extensive experience in medical and pharmaceutical malpractice, A prescription error lawyer from Hodges & Foty, LLP offers valuable knowledge in navigating these challenging situations and advocating for the rights and recovery...

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What Happens If One Medication Has a Negative Reaction With Another Medication I Am Taking?

When prescribed properly, medication can boost a person's health or help them feel better from a sickness or other ailment. However, there are situations that may arise when a person is taking two or more medications that have a negative reaction to each other, and instead of making someone feel better, they may not work at all or even make them feel worse.  Hodges & Foty, LLP is a law firm in Texas helping clients who have suffered due to a prescription error. We understand the trust that our clients place a high level of trust in the ability of medical...

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