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Van Wey, Metzler & Williams

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Van Wey, Metzler & Williams is an award winning medical malpractice law firm with a reputation for standing up to medical corporations and the agencies that are supposed to regulate them. Attorney Kay Van Wey, renowned trial lawyer and founding partner of the firm, is especially recognized for a great deal more than her legal expertise.

Hospitalized for the Holidays

| Kay Van Wey

No one wants to be in the hospital during the holidays. That being said, the rise in injuries from holiday activities makes it likely that you or a loved one will be watching Rudolph learn to fly from the waiting room...

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Grateful

| Kay Van Wey

Gratitude. Schmaditude. It’s a term that’s very popular, especially this time of year, but what do we really know about it? I can rattle off my “short list” pretty quickly and easily: Motherhood Without a dou...

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“Dr Death” Podcast Tells Story of Deadly Dallas Neurosurgeon

| Kay Van Wey

A new podcast from Wondery Media, Dr. Death, puts a spotlight on the deadly Dallas Neurosurgeon, Christopher Duntsch. As one of the lawyers involved in these cases against Dr. Duntsch, I represented more than a dozen of ...

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The Case Against Surgery Centers Taking Unnecessary Risks That Put Lives in Danger

| Kay Van Wey

More than 5,600 outpatient surgery centers operate in the U.S. today. While many of the patients who undergo operations at these centers return home and recover safely, an alarming number suffer severe and even fatal com...

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Infant Brain Damage: How a Doctor’s Negligence Could Cripple a New Life

| Kay Van Wey

The birth of a child is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. After you’ve spent nine months of anticipation and sleepless nights wondering who your child will be and whether you’ll be a good mother or father, the doctor fina...

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Is a Cerebral Palsy Malpractice Lawsuit Worth the Time and Anguish for Your Family?

| Kay Van Wey

The birth of a child is one of the most joyous moments in a parent’s life. But for some families, that time of celebration becomes one of grief, anger, and disbelief when they discover that their child has cerebral palsy...

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The 5 Types of Compensation You Can Claim for a Spinal Cord Injury

| Kay Van Wey

Spinal cord injuries (SCIs) are catastrophic. There’s no other way to say it. These traumas often lead to death, partial or complete paralysis, and a range of other lifelong physical challenges. Unfortunately, spinal ...

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What You Can Do After Nerve Damage

| Kay Van Wey

Nerve damage is one of the most devastating injuries you can sustain, though its impact isn’t always apparent right away. People often suffer minor nerve injuries that cause them pain but seem mostly bearable. Unfortu...

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Propofol Lawsuits: What You Need To Know

| Kay Van Wey

Propofol is a common drug used by anesthesiologists. But it found grim notoriety in the days and weeks after Michael Jackson’s untimely death in 2009. Reports indicated that the pop star was using the powerful anesthe...

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What’s the Average Settlement for a Traumatic Brain Injury?

| Kay Van Wey

Traumatic brain injuries are among the most devastating events a person can endure and it is important that you work with experienced legal counsel to maximize your traumatic brain injury settlement. The impacts of a tra...

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The Making and Breaking of Dr. “Christopher Duntsch” MD (Dr. Death)

| Kay Van Wey

This article was originally published on Attorney at Law Magazine. A Dallas neurosurgeon was sentenced to life in prison in Dallas County. It is extremely rare for a physician to be criminally prosecuted in connection...

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Whose Fault Is It When A Patient Falls In The Hospital?

| Kay Van Wey

  A familiar story An aging, but relatively healthy mother lived with her daughter when she had to be admitted into the hospital for an illness. Her daughter remained by her side 24/7. Her mother was due to be ...

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