Dustin Reichard, Author at Otorowski & Golden, PLLC

Author: Dustin Reichard

What Is “Discovery” in a Malpractice Case?

Posted on July 16, 2025 by Dustin Reichard

If you’re involved in a medical malpractice lawsuit - whether as a patient or provider - you'll likely encounter the term “discovery.” But what exactly does that mean? In short,…

What Are Audit Trails in a Medical Malpractice Case?

Posted on July 16, 2025July 16, 2025 by Dustin Reichard

Medical malpractice cases hinge on proving that a healthcare provider breached the standard of care and that this breach caused harm. One of the most powerful tools in uncovering the…

What to Know About Electronic Medical Records in a Medical Malpractice Case

Posted on June 19, 2025June 19, 2025 by Dustin Reichard

In today’s healthcare system, electronic medical records (EMRs) are the backbone of patient documentation. When a medical malpractice case arises, these digital records become critical pieces of evidence. Understanding how…

What Is Wrong-Site Surgery—and Is It Considered Medical Malpractice?

Posted on June 18, 2025June 18, 2025 by Dustin Reichard

When we think of surgery, we expect precision, care, and expertise. But what happens when a surgeon operates on the wrong part of the body—or even the wrong patient? This…