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Chicago Medical Malpractice Attorney Blog

Covers birth injuries, medical device liability, medical misdiagnosis and surgical errors. By Robert Kreisman.

http://www.robertkreisman.com/medical-malpractice-lawyer/

Jun 22
$6.88 Million Jury Verdict for Incomplete Quadriplegia Caused by Misuse of Hoyer Lift

$6.88 Million Jury Verdict for Incomplete Quadriplegia Caused by Misuse of Hoyer Lift

William Glynn Jr., 66, suffered an injury to his cervical spine in a car accident. He had limited use of his extremities following that incident. He underwent cervical spinal surgery at North Fulton Hospital and was gaining strength and…
Jun 20
$4.48 Million Jury Verdict for the Death Caused by Failure to Respond to Post Surgical Complaint

$4.48 Million Jury Verdict for the Death Caused by Failure to Respond to Post Surgical Complaint

Thomas Rogers was 54 years old when he underwent surgery at Optim Medical Center-Tattnall to remove a cervical disk at C-3. Later that night following the surgery, he complained of neck pain and difficulty speaking and swallowing. Four hours…
Jun 19
U.S. Court of Appeals Affirms Jury Verdict in Favor of Orthopedic Surgeon in Medical Negligence Lawsuit

U.S. Court of Appeals Affirms Jury Verdict in Favor of Orthopedic Surgeon in Medical Negligence Lawsuit

On June 26, 2014, Dr. Corey Solman performed arthroscopic surgery on the knee of Leslie Grussing. At her follow-up appointment on July 9, 2014, she met with a physician’s assistant and reported swelling in her knee. The…

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Illinois Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers Federal Tort Claims Act, Injuries to Minors and Children, Land Owner Liability, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Products Liability, and Toxic Torts. By Levin & Perconti.

http://www.illinoisinjurylawyerblog.com/

Jun 20
Keyless Ignitions Causing Death and Injuries from Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Keyless Ignitions Causing Death and Injuries from Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

If you have a car with a keyless ignition, odds are you’ve started to leave your car before you realized you still had the engine running. Maybe you’ve even stepped out and closed the door. Or even worse, maybe you’ve gone…
Jun 18
Suing Uber May Have Just Become Easier

Suing Uber May Have Just Become Easier

In early June, a Brooklyn judge ruled that Uber users couldn’t be expected to navigate to the terms & conditions section of the app to locate legal language that binds them to using arbitration to solve disputes with the company.…
Jun 13
Supreme Court Rules Workers Cannot Join Together to Sue Employer

Supreme Court Rules Workers Cannot Join Together to Sue Employer

On May 21, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that employees who have signed an arbitration agreement with a class action lawsuit waiver cannot band together to sue their employer for unfair wages or working conditions. A 2011 Supreme Court…

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Nursing Home Law News

Covers common problems encountered by residents and their families at nursing homes and assisted living facilities. By Rosenfeld Injury Lawyers LLC.

https://www.nursinghomelawcenter.org/news/

Jun 14
Health Information and Tips for the Elderly

Health Information and Tips for the Elderly

As medicine has made our lives better and improvements in treating medical problems, people are now living longer and have healthier lives. Despite the fact that we are living longer, it is still important to understand the potential problems…
Mar 5
A Nursing Home Guide to Care for the Elderly

A Nursing Home Guide to Care for the Elderly

As we age, humans can, unless physically or mentally unable, take care of our health needs. We know when we need to eat, sleep and when we need medical attention. When we are young, we rely on parents to help with health needs. Once we are…
Mar 5
Keyboarding For The Young and Elderly

Keyboarding For The Young and Elderly

When you type on the computer, do you look down and search for every letter on the keyboard before striking it? This hunt-and-peck style of typing is much slower than the proper method, called touch-typing. Proper keyboarding can make you a…

Rank this Week: 174

Cerebral Palsy Law Blog

Covers cerebral palsy and pediatric brain injury. By Burke & Eisner.

http://cerebralpalsylawblog.com/

Dec 2
Risk factors in Preterm Babies leading to Cerebral Palsy

Risk factors in Preterm Babies leading to Cerebral Palsy

I just read this study that shows some of the risk factors that relat to Cerebral Palsy. The study particularly is focuses on medium and Late Pre term babies. These are the children born in weeks 32-33 for Medium and 34-36 for Late preterm.…
Dec 2
Risk factors in Preterm Babies leading to Cerebral Palsy

Risk factors in Preterm Babies leading to Cerebral Palsy

I just read this study that shows some of the risk factors that relat to Cerebral Palsy. The study particularly is focuses on medium and Late Pre term babies. These are the children born in weeks 32-33 for Medium and 34-36 for Late preterm.…
Jan 24
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CVN Legal News

Provides news stories, analysis, and video clips on major state-law, civil trials throughout the nation.

http://www.cvn.com/news

Jun 22
Lawsuit Over Fatal Cement Truck Tire Blowout Rollover Heads To Trial, CVN To Webcast Live

Lawsuit Over Fatal Cement Truck Tire Blowout Rollover Heads To Trial, CVN To Webcast Live

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Jun 22
Opening Statements In Bellwether Monsanto Roundup Trial Begin Monday, CVN To Webcast Live

Opening Statements In Bellwether Monsanto Roundup Trial Begin Monday, CVN To Webcast Live
Jun 21
Coal Miner Taking 3M To Trial Over Allegedly Defective Dust Mask, CVN To Webcast Live

Coal Miner Taking 3M To Trial Over Allegedly Defective Dust Mask, CVN To Webcast Live

Rank this Week: 185

Syracuse Personal Injury Law Blog

Covers medical malpractice and injury law. By DeFrancisco & Falgiatano, LLP Personal Injury Lawyers.

https://www.defranciscolaw.com/blog/

Jun 19
Suing for Injury Caused by Improper Treatment in Syracuse

Suing for Injury Caused by Improper Treatment in Syracuse

Improper treatment of a patient can lead to devastating consequences. If you or a loved one was injured due to improper treatment, our skilled Syracuse medical malpractice attorneys can help. At…
Jun 12
Blindness Following Spine Surgery in New York

Blindness Following Spine Surgery in New York

Blindness caused by anesthesia administered during non-eye related surgery is a rare complication, but it does happen. If you or someone close to you has experienced any degree of vision loss after surgery, you need to speak to a skilled…
Jun 5
Single-Vehicle Accidents in Syracuse

Single-Vehicle Accidents in Syracuse

A single-vehicle accident can be just as serious as an accident involving two or more vehicles. If you or someone close to you has been injured in a single-vehicle accident, you may think there is nothing you can do. That is simply not true.…

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Product Liability Lawyer Blog

Covers products liability and medical malpractice. By Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman, LLC.

http://www.productliabilitylawyerblog.com/

May 31
Carbon Monoxide Poising in Keyless Vehicles Causes Deaths and Personal Injury

Carbon Monoxide Poising in Keyless Vehicles Causes Deaths and Personal Injury

We all like buying new cars because of the many new features available as standard equipment, which were once only available on much more expensive luxury vehicles. These days you can purchase a Kia Soul with a heated steering wheel for cold…
May 25
FDA Warns Abilify Linked to Poor Impulse Control

FDA Warns Abilify Linked to Poor Impulse Control

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently issued a warning about the drug Abilify. Abilify, which is also known as Abilify Maintena, Astrida, and manufactured in generic form, is typically used as an anti-psychotic…
Apr 6
Effects of Increasing Testosterone Level

Effects of Increasing Testosterone Level

Manufacturing and marketing testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) drugs is a huge industry. According to data presented by Statistica, testosterone replacement hormone products brought in over $2.4 billion in 2013. That number has…

Rank this Week: 279

New York Personal Injury Attorneys…

New York Personal Injury Attorneys Blog

Covers auto accidents, civil rights, construction accidents and personal injury. By Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf.

http://www.newyorkpersonalinjuryattorneysblog.com/

Jun 22
Let’s Keep Families Together

Let’s Keep Families Together

For 100 years, we at Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf have had the privilege of representing individuals and families whose lives were torn apart in an instant because of another person’s…
Jun 21
History of neglect at VA nursing homes uncovered

History of neglect at VA nursing homes uncovered

For years, the VA has been hiding statistics on the quality of care at its nursing homes because it didn’t want the public to know how bad it was. Recently, pressed by the Boston Globe and US Today the VA finally made its data public…
Jun 20
Woman suffers serious leg injury in NY building collapse

Woman suffers serious leg injury in NY building collapse

A woman was seriously injured in a building collapse in Poughkeepsie yesterday afternoon around 4:00 pm. It took four hours for the firefighters to be able to secure the building and rescue 43-year old Rotanya Hargorve who was trapped in…

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Pharmacy Error Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers pharmacy and medication errors. By Lebowitz & Mzhen.

https://www.pharmacyerrorinjurylawyer.com/

Jun 15
Children Are Especially at Risk of Serious Injury or Death Following a Maryland Pharmacy Error

Children Are Especially at Risk of Serious Injury or Death Following a Maryland Pharmacy Error

While a Maryland pharmacy error can result in serious and even fatal consequences for any patient, the very young are at an especially high risk. This is a frightening thought, considering that pharmacy errors are much more common than most…
Jun 8
CDC Discovers Shingles Vaccine Is Prone to Administration Error

CDC Discovers Shingles Vaccine Is Prone to Administration Error

Shingles is a viral disease characterized by a skin rash consisting of painful blisters that usually appear in a strip across a person’s face or body. While the symptoms of Shingles will usually go away within a few weeks, some…
Jun 1
Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Premises Liability Case in Recent Drug Overdose Case

Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Premises Liability Case in Recent Drug Overdose Case

Recently, a state appellate court issued a written opinion in a personal injury case brought by the parents of an 18-year-old man who died of an illegal drug overdose while at the defendant’s residence. The case presents interesting…

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Illinois Medical Malpractice Blog

Covers medical malpractice cases, news and issues with a focus on Illinois. From Levin & Perconti.

http://medicalmalpractice.levinperconti.com/

Jun 13
Countries and States Who Rely on Midwives Have Lower Maternal Death Rate

Countries and States Who Rely on Midwives Have Lower Maternal Death Rate

A nearly year long joint NPR/ProPublica investigation into the rising rate of maternal deaths in the U.S. has uncovered the pivotal role that midwives play in the safe delivery of babies. Mothers in the U.S. are dying at a rate three times…
Jun 8
Purdue Pharma Marketed Oxycontin As Less Addictive, Despite Known Abuse

Purdue Pharma Marketed Oxycontin As Less Addictive, Despite Known Abuse

Purdue Pharma, maker of OxyContin and lesser known MS Contin, is facing scrutiny after several recent articles exposed information from a Justice Department investigation into the company. The investigation focused on evidence that showed…
Jun 3
Many Breast Cancer Patients May No Longer Be Referred For Chemo

Many Breast Cancer Patients May No Longer Be Referred For Chemo

In fall 2015, stories began circulating that a study had shown that chemo wasn’t already required as part of breast cancer treatment. But after awhile, the conversation started to dwindle. That is until now. Today in Chicago, attendees…

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New York Personal Injury Law Blog

Covers injury and accident law, products liability and medical malpractice. By Queller, Fisher, Washor, Fuchs & Kool, LLP.

https://www.newyorkpersonalinjurylawyer.org/

Jun 11
Fatal Boat Accidents Are Often Avoidable Tragedie

Fatal Boat Accidents Are Often Avoidable Tragedie

Summer brings many of the joys of enjoying the outdoors and recreational activities such as hiking, swimming, and boating. Unfortunately, it often gives rise to tragic accidents associated with those activities, particularly when…
May 30
American Cancer Society Urges Colon Cancer Screening at Age 45, Not 50

American Cancer Society Urges Colon Cancer Screening at Age 45, Not 50

Most people approaching the age of 50 knows that their doctor will recommend a colonoscopy to screen for colon cancer. The risk of developing colon cancer increases as you get older. Traditionally, the screening test involves a…
May 7
Who is Liable for a Homeless Man Killed by Subway Train in Brooklyn?

Who is Liable for a Homeless Man Killed by Subway Train in Brooklyn?

When tragedies occur, it is natural for people to try to assign blame wherever they can. From a lawyer’s perspective, the issues are rarely as black and white as the general public would like them to be. On Friday morning, a…

Rank this Week: 935

Central New York Injury Lawyer…

Central New York Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractice, and municipal liability. By Michaels & Smolak, P.C.

http://www.centralnewyorkinjurylawyer.com/

Jun 10
Six Stubborn Myths about Motorcycle Safety Debunked by Central New York Injury Lawyer

Six Stubborn Myths about Motorcycle Safety Debunked by Central New York Injury Lawyer

At M&S, we are big on safety, and that includes motorcycle safety. But safety requires some study and practice. We like to say that “safe riding is no accident!” We urge our biking clients to read up on and…
Jun 2
Central NY Injury Lawyer And Boater Wants FEWER Boating Injury Case

Central NY Injury Lawyer And Boater Wants FEWER Boating Injury Case

Yes, you read that caption right. This personal injury lawyer wants FEWER boating accident cases. Not because I don’t enjoy representing those injured through negligent boating (I do), but because I want there to be fewer…
May 27
Syracuse Motorcycle Accident Lawyer: Most Common Types of Upstate New York Motorcycle Accidents (and how to avoid them)

Syracuse Motorcycle Accident Lawyer: Most Common Types of Upstate New York Motorcycle Accidents (and how to avoid them)

Hey Upstate New York bikers, it’s that time of year again. You’ve probably taken your motorcycle out of storage, tuned it up, wiped it down, and taken a few rides. Good for you. Now all you need is to freshen up…

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Dallas Personal Injury Blog

By Rasansky Law Firm. Covers personal injury law, motor vehicle accidents, daycare and nursing home abuse, and medical malpractice.

http://www.jrlawfirm.com/blog/

May 25
Santa Fe High School, Who’s Accountable?

Santa Fe High School, Who’s Accountable?

Should parents be held accountable for school shootings? We’ve been mourning the tragedy that occurred at Santa Fe High School last week in which Kimberly Vaughan, Shana Fisher, Angelique Ramirez, Christian Riley Garcia, Jared Black,…
May 15
Motorcycles vs. Passenger Vehicles, Motorcycle Safety Tip

Motorcycles vs. Passenger Vehicles, Motorcycle Safety Tip

Have you been injured in a motorcycle accident caused by the negligence of a passenger vehicle driver? If you ride a motorcycle, you’re aware of the danger traffic presents. You have the same rights to the road as cars do, but always…
May 8
Red Light Accident

Red Light Accident

Injured in an accident caused by a negligent driver who ran a red light? Red light accidents are very common and can cause catastrophic injury to those involved. For that reason, the state of Texas has implemented laws to help protect its…

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South Carolina Lawyer Blog

Covers personal injury law issues and topics, including medical malpractice, product liability, and worker's compensation By Louthian Law Firm, P.A.

http://www.southcarolinalawyerblog.com/

May 7
Preventable Injury-Related Death

Preventable Injury-Related Death

What can you accomplish in ten minutes? Maybe you can wash the dishes or walk the dog. But you might not know that, in just ten minutes, more than three persons will die from an accidental (preventable) injury-related death in the U.S., at a…
Apr 23
When Safety Mechanisms Harm, Not Help

When Safety Mechanisms Harm, Not Help

A type of guardrail end cap known as the X-Lite is responsible for at least seven deaths: four in Tennessee, two in Missouri, and one in Virginia. Instead of crumpling upon impact, as is supposed to happen, in some cases the cap and guardrail…
Mar 28
A Vision of Zero Fatalitie

A Vision of Zero Fatalitie

A study published in January, 2018, established that lowering the blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit from 0.08 to 0.05 across all states would save lives. Another study released back in 2013 by the National Transportation Safety Board…

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Tennessee Attorneys Blog

Covers family and injury law, estate planning and medical malpractice. By Martin Heller Potempa & Sheppard, PLLC.

http://www.tennesseeattorneysblog.com/

Apr 20
Daughters File Tennessee Will Contest Alleging Mother Revoked Will Disinheriting Them

Daughters File Tennessee Will Contest Alleging Mother Revoked Will Disinheriting Them

In some situations, the existence of multiple wills can lead to confusion or even litigation after the death of the testator. In a March 21, 2018 opinion, the Court of Appeals reviewed a will contest action arising out of a Tennessee…
Apr 20
Tennessee Widow Sues Other Cyclists Riding in Paceline Following Fatal Cycling Accident

Tennessee Widow Sues Other Cyclists Riding in Paceline Following Fatal Cycling Accident

Bicycle collisions can result in serious injuries or even death. In a March 28, 2018 case arising out of a fatal cycling accident, the surviving spouse filed a Tennessee wrongful death lawsuit against two individuals who…
Apr 20
Tennessee Court of Appeals Overturns Child Support and Custody Orders for Lack of Jurisdiction

Tennessee Court of Appeals Overturns Child Support and Custody Orders for Lack of Jurisdiction

If you are initiating a divorce action, it is important to file your petition in a court with jurisdiction to adjudicate the matter. In an April 5, 2018 case, the Court of Appeals addressed the issues surrounding jurisdiction…

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Chicago Medical Malpractice…

Chicago Medical Malpractice Lawyers Blog

Covers birth injuries, nursing home abuse, and wrongful death. By Goldberg & Goldberg.

http://www.chicagomedicalmalpracticelawyersblog.com/

Mar 22
Who is Liable in a Self-Driving Uber Accident?

Who is Liable in a Self-Driving Uber Accident?

The Atlantic published an article today in the wake of the accident that caused a pedestrian to be killed by a self-driving Uber vehicle in Tempe, Arizona. A link to that article can be found here. This is hardly the first incident…
Oct 31
OPIOID CRISIS- AN EPIDEMIC. WHAT ARE YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS?

OPIOID CRISIS- AN EPIDEMIC. WHAT ARE YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS?

The opioid crisis has wracked our country. This epidemic has touched all four corners of the United States and has left no part of our nation untouched. Like the rest of the country, the State of Illinois, Cook County and the City…
Mar 15
Invokana Litigation in Chicago (Cook County) Illinoi

Invokana Litigation in Chicago (Cook County) Illinoi

Invokana is a prescription medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes. It is manufactured by Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. which is a division of Johnson & Johnson under license from Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation. Janssen…

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Medical Malpractice & Personal…

Medical Malpractice & Personal Injury Blog

By Abramson, Brown & Dugan.

http://www.nhmedmallawyer.com/

Aug 23
5 Abramson, Brown & Dugan Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers in America

5 Abramson, Brown & Dugan Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers in America

Abramson, Brown & Dugan is proud to announce that five of our attorneys were recently recognized in the 24th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America: Mark Abramson, Kevin Dugan, Eva Bleich, Holly Haines, and Jared Green. …
May 21
United States Maternal Mortality Rates Alarmingly High, Studies Show

United States Maternal Mortality Rates Alarmingly High, Studies Show

Every year in the United States, between 700 and 900 women die as the result of pregnancy or childbirth and approximately 65,000 come very close to death, leading some to conclude the United States has the worst maternal mortality in the…
Nov 14
New Hampshire Boy Scout Scoutmaster Charged with Sexual Assault of Former Boy Scout

New Hampshire Boy Scout Scoutmaster Charged with Sexual Assault of Former Boy Scout

The recent news out of Epping and Newfields of the arrest of former Boy Scout Scoutmaster, Eugene Perreault, for felony sexual assault of a Boy Scout has sent shockwaves through those communities. Perreault is believed to have …

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South Florida Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers medical malpractice and injury law. By Hollander Law Firm.

http://www.south-florida-injury-lawyer-blog.com/

Jan 7
Newton v. Caterpillar Corp. et al – Civil Lawsuit After Work Injury

Newton v. Caterpillar Corp. et al – Civil Lawsuit After Work Injury

If you work in construction, landscaping or health care, you know there are many hazards that come with the job. Those who are injured at work in Florida may be eligible to receive workers’ compensation benefits, which are the…
Jan 7
Newton v. Caterpillar Corp. et al – Civil Lawsuit After Work Injury

Newton v. Caterpillar Corp. et al – Civil Lawsuit After Work Injury

If you work in construction, landscaping or health care, you know there are many hazards that come with the job. Those who are injured at work in Florida may be eligible to receive workers’ compensation benefits, which are the…
Jan 4
Bicycle, Pedestrian Deaths Up Sharply

Bicycle, Pedestrian Deaths Up Sharply

An 11-year-old South Florida boy was struck and killed while riding on his bicycle about a mile from his North Fort Myers home recently. The driver of the pickup truck that hit the boy reportedly did not see him, as the stretch of road is not…

Rank this Week: 532

Zevan & Davidson Law Firm, LLC…

Zevan & Davidson Law Firm, LLC Blog

Covers personal injury and medical malpractice law in Missouri and Illinois.

http://www.zevandavidson.com/category/blog/

Jan 14
Attorney Rick Voyta

Attorney Rick Voyta

Rick Voytas is licensed to practice in Missouri and Illinois. He has been a practicing trial lawyer since 2002. His focus is on aggressively representing clients who have been wronged by large companies. Rick is a native of St. Louis,…
Jun 10
Fatal Consequences of Ectopic Pregnancy Misdiagnosi

Fatal Consequences of Ectopic Pregnancy Misdiagnosi

Birth injuries are an unfortunate reality faced by thousands of babies and their parents every year. Pregnancy is one of the most exciting phases in a couple’s life. It can bring cheer and hope to the entire family. However, some…
Jun 2
Missouri Statute of Limitations for Birth Injurie

Missouri Statute of Limitations for Birth Injurie

It is important to understand the Missouri statute of limitations for birth injury claims and how it may affect your compensation. Most lawsuits have a statute of limitations which must be adhered to. This includes birth injury lawsuits,…

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Washington Injury Attorney Blog

Covers various accident, injury, and medical malpractice topics including nursing home abuse and wrongful death. By Farber Law Group.

http://www.washingtoninjuryattorneyblog.com/

Apr 30
Oregon woman receives dog bite settlement of more than $100K

Oregon woman receives dog bite settlement of more than $100K

The Oregonian reports that Christine Shertzer was awarded a $108K settlement for injuries she received when an Australian shepherd bit her at a party. Shertzer, 43, claimed that the dog's owners were negligent for allowing their dog to roam…
Apr 30
Oregon woman receives dog bite settlement of more than $100K

Oregon woman receives dog bite settlement of more than $100K

The Oregonian reports that Christine Shertzer was awarded a $108K settlement for injuries she received when an Australian shepherd bit her at a party. Shertzer, 43, claimed that the dog’s owners were negligent for allowing their dog to…
Apr 30
Oregon woman receives dog bite settlement of more than $100K

Oregon woman receives dog bite settlement of more than $100K

The Oregonian reports that Christine Shertzer was awarded a $108K settlement for injuries she received when an Australian shepherd bit her at a party. Shertzer, 43, claimed that the dog’s owners were negligent for allowing their dog to…

Rank this Week: 835

JC Lawrence and Associates LLC

Covers personal injury and criminal defense law.

http://www.jclawrence.com/blog/

Aug 12
The importance of investigation in criminal defense

The importance of investigation in criminal defense

Mother Jones has a good article on the importance of an investigation in criminal defense. The article also mentions that the Public Defender in Florida is elected. How would that play out here in Lousiana? Would it strengthen the office of…
May 6
The Governor’s ambitious privatization efforts suffer a serious setback, critics warn of statewide consequence

The Governor’s ambitious privatization efforts suffer a serious setback, critics warn of statewide consequence

Mark Ballard reported this weekend that the federal government dealt a serious setback to Governor Bobby Jindal’s privatization plan for state-run hospital facilities.
Apr 8
New Orleans Legislator, Austin Badon, Pulls Marijuana Bill

New Orleans Legislator, Austin Badon, Pulls Marijuana Bill

The point of HB14 is to address second and subsequent convictions for simple marijuana possession. A second conviction would be punishable by up to two years in prison, instead of up to five years. A third conviction would be punishable by up…

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G. Eric Nelson & Associates Blog

Covers medical negligence in Utah.

http://www.ericnielson.com/blog.html

Jun 22
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOUR DOCTOR OR A NURSE SEXUALLY ASSAULTS YOU?

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOUR DOCTOR OR A NURSE SEXUALLY ASSAULTS YOU?

The unthinkable happens more often than many people realize. As a firm, we have handled several of these cases over the years. The scenarios are always shocking: Psychiatrist rapes an adolescent female who is undergoing treatment for an…
Jun 22
WHAT IS THE WORST THING THAT CAN HAPPEN WHEN THE APPENDICITIS DIAGNOSIS IS MISSED?

WHAT IS THE WORST THING THAT CAN HAPPEN WHEN THE APPENDICITIS DIAGNOSIS IS MISSED?

We recently settled a case involving a nine-year-old girl who was taken to a government-subsidized medical clinic. She was seen by a physician’s assistant. She had classic appendicitis symptoms which the PA totally missed: periumbilical…
Apr 17
Suits against United State

Suits against United State

Under the best circumstances, pursuing a medical malpractice claim is difficult. Taking on the federal government can be even more daunting. Nonetheless, representing injured patients against the federal government can be emotionally…

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Birth Injury Blog

The Reiter & Walsh Birth Injury Blog covers topics related to birth trauma, pregnancy, pediatric disability, and neonatology.

https://www.abclawcenters.com/blog/

Jun 22
Forceps and Vacuum Extractors May Increase Risk of Injury to Mothers and Babie

Forceps and Vacuum Extractors May Increase Risk of Injury to Mothers and Babie

In the United States and Canada, C-section delivery... The post Forceps and Vacuum Extractors May Increase Risk of Injury to Mothers and Babies appeared first on Michigan Birth Injury & HIE Attorneys.
Jun 20
How Does Noise Affect the Health of NICU Babies?

How Does Noise Affect the Health of NICU Babies?

The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is essential... The post How Does Noise Affect the Health of NICU Babies? appeared first on Michigan Birth Injury & HIE Attorneys.
Jun 19
Researchers Develop Blood Test to Predict Gestational Age and Premature Birth

Researchers Develop Blood Test to Predict Gestational Age and Premature Birth

Although much is known about patterns in fetal... The post Researchers Develop Blood Test to Predict Gestational Age and Premature Birth appeared first on Michigan Birth Injury & HIE Attorneys.

Rank this Week: 1780

Rochester Medical Malpractice and…

Rochester Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers medical malpractice and injury law. By DeFrancisco & Falgiatano, LLP Personal Injury Lawyers.

https://www.rochestermedicalmalpracticelawyers.net/

Jun 22
Malpractice Caps Have Led to Doctors Ordering Fewer Invasive Test

Malpractice Caps Have Led to Doctors Ordering Fewer Invasive Test

Heart attacks are the leading cause of death in the United States. About one in every five deaths take place due to a heart attack. Sadly, many of these deaths occur because a doctor failed to diagnose or treat the condition properly. This is…
Jun 15
Organ Puncture or Perforation Caused by New York Medical Malpractice

Organ Puncture or Perforation Caused by New York Medical Malpractice

When an organ has been punctured or perforated during surgery, the results can be devastating. If you or someone close to you has suffered this type of harm, you may be entitled to recover damages through a medical malpractice claim against…
Jun 8
Medical Malpractice Fatalities in New York

Medical Malpractice Fatalities in New York

There is nothing more devastating than unexpectedly losing a loved one. If you have recently lost a loved one due to medical malpractice, we can help. At DeFrancisco & Falgiatano Personal Injury Lawyers, our dedicated…

Rank this Week: 2008

Ankin Law Office Blog

Covers Chicago personal injury and workers’ compensation law.

https://ankinlaw.com/blog

Jun 22
Are You at Risk of Dying on the Job?

Are You at Risk of Dying on the Job?

Many workers have jobs that require them to perform highly dangerous tasks or expose them to hazardous conditions on a daily basis and these jobs naturally increase the risk of employee fatality. With workplace safety regulations in place and…
May 16
Workers’ Compensation for Airline Employee

Workers’ Compensation for Airline Employee

When airline workers are injured or become ill because of airplane crashes, turbulence, or other work-related incidents both on and off of the plane, they may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. Airline workers of all kinds…
May 16
Workers’ Compensation Lawyers Can Help with Work Injury Claim

Workers’ Compensation Lawyers Can Help with Work Injury Claim

A skilled Illinois workers’ compensation lawyer can be instrumental in helping victims get fair and absolute workers’ compensation benefits. Injured employees are generally entitled to workers’ compensation benefits…

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Physician Law Blog

Covers legal issues for physicians, nurses, chiropractors, dentists, physical therapists, and other health professionals. By Sandberg, Phoenix & Von Gontard P.C.

http://physicianlawblog.com/

Jun 22
Sidestepping Encryption? Better Be Ready To Pay Millions for HIPAA Violation

Sidestepping Encryption? Better Be Ready To Pay Millions for HIPAA Violation

Earlier this week, the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center was ordered to pay a staggering $4,348,000.00 in order to resolve HIPAA violations from data breaches occurring in 2011, 2012, and 2013. The extremity of the penalties is…
Jun 20
The Ever-Changing Caps on Non-Economic Damages for Medical Malpractice Cases in Missouri

The Ever-Changing Caps on Non-Economic Damages for Medical Malpractice Cases in Missouri

From the inception of an initial pleading until the final word of closing arguments, attorneys constantly assess, reassess, and re-reassess the “value” of their case based on each new piece of information that is introduced. While…
May 3
Changes Coming to Missouri Civil Trial

Changes Coming to Missouri Civil Trial

The Missouri Supreme Court approved two completely new jury instructions for civil cases that require the immediate attention of Missouri civil litigators, becoming effecting July 1, 2017. Rules E1.00 and E1.01 allow the Court to read an…

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Baltimore Medical Malpractice…

Baltimore Medical Malpractice Lawyer Blog

Covers medical malpractice. By Arfaa Law Group.

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Jun 21
Women Left Brain Damaged After Cosmetic Surgery; Doctor Sued for Malpractice

Women Left Brain Damaged After Cosmetic Surgery; Doctor Sued for Malpractice

Cosmetic and plastic surgeries are more popular than ever. These procedures are intended to improve people’s appearances, yet they can do more harm than good when not performed properly. If you or a loved one has suffered serious…
Jun 14
“Dancing Doctor” Accused of Malpractice, License Suspended

“Dancing Doctor” Accused of Malpractice, License Suspended

When you undergo surgery, you expect to receive competent care. Unfortunately, not all patients receive the level of care they are owed. If you or someone close to you has suffered an injury due to a surgeon’s negligence, we can help.…
Jun 5
Doctor’s Failure to Screen Surrogate Led to Maryland Baby’s Death

Doctor’s Failure to Screen Surrogate Led to Maryland Baby’s Death

Having a baby is supposed to be one of life’s most joyous moments, but it can quickly become devastating if anything goes wrong. If you or someone close to you has suffered a fertility issue that you believe was caused by a…

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Dallas Auto Accident Attorneys…

Dallas Auto Accident Attorneys Blog

Covers medical malpractice and injury law. By Reyes Browne Reilley Law Firm.

http://www.reyeslaw.com/blog/

Jun 21
Summer Time Driving Safety

Summer Time Driving Safety

Summer is a dangerous time to drive: more drunk drivers, new drivers, and more confused tourists are out on the road with you in Dallas, Texas, and the surrounding areas. But even if you take other drivers out of the picture, the summer…
Jun 19
More Safety Means Higher Car Insurance Cost

More Safety Means Higher Car Insurance Cost

Safety features such as autonomous braking and systems to prevent drivers from drifting out of their lanes are increasingly available on vehicles rolling off assembly lines. Auto companies and third-party researchers say these features help…
Jun 14
How Can I Reduce the Cost of Having a Teenage Driver on My Policy?

How Can I Reduce the Cost of Having a Teenage Driver on My Policy?

The financial shock of adding a teenager to a family auto insurance policy is getting less shocking… kind of. An annual analysis by insuranceQuotes.com found that adding a teenager still increased annual premiums substantially,…

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Marietta Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers Georgia personal injury and wrongful death news. By The Persons Firm, LLC.

http://www.mariettainjurylawyer.com/

Jun 21
Georgia Supreme Court Holds Family May Seek Limited Damages for Wrongful Death of Woman After 20-Year Coma

Georgia Supreme Court Holds Family May Seek Limited Damages for Wrongful Death of Woman After 20-Year Coma

A wrongful death lawsuit is a special kind of personal injury claim. Unlike other torts, however, wrongful death is purely a creation of state law. Historically, if a negligent act killed the victim, the personal injury claim died with them.…
Jun 14
Appeals Court Opens the Door to Reinstate Guardrail Lawsuit Against GDOT

Appeals Court Opens the Door to Reinstate Guardrail Lawsuit Against GDOT

Guardrail accidents have gained increasing public attention in recent years. A guardrail is supposed to help a vehicle absorb the impact of a collision, but in far too many cases, it is the guardrail that causes serious injury or death. As…
Jun 8
Georgia Court Reverses $700,000 Auto Accident Verdict

Georgia Court Reverses $700,000 Auto Accident Verdict

Despite what you might think, most auto accident claims are settled out of court between the injured victim and the negligent driver’s insurance company. Only when settlement negotiations break down will a plaintiff normally resort to…

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Ross Feller Casey LLP Blog

Practical tips to keep your family safe and advice for when your family has been hurt.

http://www.rossfellercasey.com/in-the-news/

Jun 21
Can I File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit for My Spouse?

Can I File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit for My Spouse?

Losing a spouse due to someone else’s negligence is a traumatizing event, and you have the opportunity to pursue legal action through a wrongful death lawsuit.
Jun 15
Can a Lack of Prenatal Care Cause a Birth Injury?

Can a Lack of Prenatal Care Cause a Birth Injury?

Proper prenatal care is the best prevention for birth injuries. Without it, a doctor may be held liable for harm done to mother, baby, or both.
Jun 8
Medical Malpractice: The Basic

Medical Malpractice: The Basic

What is necessary to sue for medical malpractice, common forms of medical malpractice, and who to contact for legal assistance as a victim?

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RSH Legal blog

Covers Iowa personal injury.

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Jun 21
Do’s and Don’ts After a Bicycle Crash in Iowa

Do’s and Don’ts After a Bicycle Crash in Iowa

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Jun 12
Iowa Motorcycle Laws: 3 Things to Know Before Getting On a Bike

Iowa Motorcycle Laws: 3 Things to Know Before Getting On a Bike

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Jun 6
What You Need to Know About Iowa Dog Bite Claim

What You Need to Know About Iowa Dog Bite Claim

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New York & New Jersey Personal…

New York & New Jersey Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice Blog

Focused on personal injury news and information for people in the New York and New Jersey area. By Nagel Rice LLP.

https://nagelrice.com/blog/

Jun 20
5 Things You Must Do After an Automobile Accident

5 Things You Must Do After an Automobile Accident

Even minor car accidents can be terrifying. However, the few minutes or even hours just after an accident can be crucial to your personal injury case. Because of this, it ... The post 5 Things You Must Do After an Automobile Accident appeared…
Jun 12
Seven Things You Didn’t Know About Pediatric Malpractice

Seven Things You Didn’t Know About Pediatric Malpractice

Expectant mothers carefully choose obstetricians and medical facilities for the birth of their child because they want the best medical care for their children. As a parent, we want to ... The post Seven Things You Didn’t Know About…
Jun 6
4 Tips for Avoiding Heavy Equipment Accident

4 Tips for Avoiding Heavy Equipment Accident

Being struck by an object, including machinery, is one of the leading causes of construction-related fatalities. Even though heavy equipment is often slow-moving, it can still be hazardous. Heavy equipment ... The post 4 Tips for Avoiding…

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Ann Brown Legal

Covers personal injury and employment law including advice for employees and persons injured by others.

https://www.annbrownlegal.com/blog/

Jun 19
We Stand With The Children Separated From Their Parents and Here is How You Can Too!

We Stand With The Children Separated From Their Parents and Here is How You Can Too!

I have been watching the news, horrified with the rest of the country, watching as immigrant children are taken from their parents at the US Border. Regardless of your feelings about immigration laws and immigration reform, I think we can all…
Jun 12
Most Common Child Injury Case

Most Common Child Injury Case

We believe children deserve to grow up in a safe environment, which gives them the freedom to grow and develop to their fullest potential. But sometimes accidents happen. Child injury claims exist to seek justice and to provide for a safer…
Jun 5
Trucking Accidents: 5 Things You Should Know if You Have Been Injured in a Car Accident with Semi-Tractor Trailer

Trucking Accidents: 5 Things You Should Know if You Have Been Injured in a Car Accident with Semi-Tractor Trailer

The number of semi trucks on the road has been steadily increasing and along with it, an increase in the number of fatal crashes and crashes causing injuries involving semi trucks. According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety…

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Chicago Lawyer Blog

Covers personal injury. By Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C.

http://www.salvilaw.com/blog/

Jun 18
NCAA Settles CTE Lawsuit With Family of Former Texas Player

NCAA Settles CTE Lawsuit With Family of Former Texas Player

DALLAS (June 18, 2018) – The NCAA has settled a lawsuit with the family of former University of Texas football player Greg Ploetz that accused the organization of being responsible for his brain injuries and death decades…
Jun 13
Is Your Teen Driver Ready for the ‘100 Deadliest Days’ of Summer?

Is Your Teen Driver Ready for the ‘100 Deadliest Days’ of Summer?

As the end of the school year arrives, more teens are on the road in Chicago and throughout Illinois. Unfortunately, the increase in teen traffic during the summer traditionally leads to a spike in deadly teen driving accidents. This…
Jun 12
Doctor seen on video singing and dancing during surgery

Doctor seen on video singing and dancing during surgery

ATLANTA (June 12, 2018) – A dermatologist who was seen on video dancing to music while performing a surgical procedure has been suspended by the Georgia medical board, which claimed her continued practice “poses a threat to…

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Boca Raton Personal Injury Lawyer…

Boca Raton Personal Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers medical malpractice and injury law. By The Grife Law Firm, P.A.

http://www.bocaratonpersonalinjurylawyerblog.com/

Jun 16
Determining the “Surviving Spouse” – At the Time of Injury or Death?

Determining the “Surviving Spouse” – At the Time of Injury or Death?

If you have lost a loved one due the negligence of another person, the last thing you need is to be bombarded with questions about the status of your relationship with the deceased. Last month, the Fifth District Court of Appeal in Florida…
Jan 23
Staying Inbounds at Trial – TT of Indian River v. Fortson

Staying Inbounds at Trial – TT of Indian River v. Fortson

In my experience as a trial lawyer, it is often times difficult for the parties of a lawsuit to understand the restrictive nature of the rules of evidence. There are narrow guidelines by which attorneys must conduct themselves when arguing to…
Sep 26
Reckless Youth – Liability for Teenaged Driver

Reckless Youth – Liability for Teenaged Driver

Summer break has ended here in Florida and schools are back in session. Consequently, there are an abundance of inexperienced teenaged drivers on the road. Many of these teenaged drivers are under 18 and driving their parents’ car. In…

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New York Personal Injury Lawyer…

New York Personal Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers Injury and accident law, medical malpractice and products liability. By the Law Office of Marc S. Albert.

https://www.msainjurylaw.com/blog/

Jun 15
Accidents During Funeral Processions in New York

Accidents During Funeral Processions in New York

A tragic New York car accident took the life of a motorcyclist in Brooklyn recently. According to news reports, an SUV driver was traveling south and stopped for a funeral procession that was traveling east. The driver moved…
Jun 7
New York Car Accidents Involving Teen Driver

New York Car Accidents Involving Teen Driver

A 15-year-old girl has reportedly been charged in the deaths of three other teens in a tragic New York accident. According to news articles, there were nine teens and an 18-month-old child in the vehicle. Articles state the…
May 23
Motorcycle Damaged in Alleged Road Rage Incident in New York

Motorcycle Damaged in Alleged Road Rage Incident in New York

An automobile is an important tool, but it can also be a dangerous weapon. Fortunately, most people do not intend to hurt others with their vehicles. New York car accident attorneys know, however, that road rage can be dangerous,…

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Fieldfisher Personal Injury Blog

Provides information and opinion on the latest personal injury and medical negligence news.

http://personalinjuryblog.fieldfisher.com/

Jun 15
Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment scheme – Time for the Government to increase the Tariff?

Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment scheme – Time for the Government to increase the Tariff?

Fieldfisher has claimed compensation for those with mesothelioma for over 30 years. Prior to 6th April 2014 compensation was only available for those employees who could both prove their employers were at fault and if the insurers for the…
Jun 15
Services to be aware of after a diagnosis of mesothelioma

Services to be aware of after a diagnosis of mesothelioma

My clients tell me that just after their diagnosis of mesothelioma there are many questions that need answering. It's not always obvious who to ask or how to go about getting further information or even whether you can check if what you are…
Jun 15
Blood test to predict premature birth welcomed with caution

Blood test to predict premature birth welcomed with caution

New research published highlights the use of blood tests to assess the due date of babies and also the genetic likelihood of a baby being born prematurely. According to the article in Science, studies show the test as 80 per cent…

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Features opinions, editorials, and factual reporting in connection with injured victims, defective products, law, drug recall, and other related topics. By Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley PA.

http://www.searcylaw.com/what-you-should-know/practice-area-blog/

Jun 14
Construction Sites — Hazards to the Public

Construction Sites — Hazards to the Public

Construction sites abound not only in South Florida but also across the state and throughout the country. Residential communities are being built and so are shopping plazas to serve them. High-rise commercial structures are changing skylines.…
Jun 1
Does Doctor Negligence Often Go Unreported? –National Practitioners Data Bank

Does Doctor Negligence Often Go Unreported? –National Practitioners Data Bank

Congress created the National Practitioners Data Bank in 1986, passing a piece of legislation whose mission entailed improving the quality of healthcare, reducing abuse and fraud and protecting the public. A vast online repository, it…
May 25
Honoring and Protecting Our Veterans is an Honor

Honoring and Protecting Our Veterans is an Honor

Report Issued Week Leading up to Memorial Day Memorial Day originated in 1868 to honor the sacrifices of soldiers in the Civil War. During the first commemoration, James Garfield, a former Union general, gave a speech at Arlington National…

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New York Personal Injury Law Blog

Covers the civil justice system, New York Courts, injury law cases and news. By Eric Turkewitz.

http://www.newyorkpersonalinjuryattorneyblog.com/

Jun 14
NY Senate Passes 2nd Bill in 2 Weeks Restricting Free Speech

NY Senate Passes 2nd Bill in 2 Weeks Restricting Free Speech

Dear NY Senate: What the heck is going on up there in Albany? Last week you passed an anti-cyberbullying bill that restricts free speech and conduct in such a way that, if ultimately signed, is guaranteed to be tossed into the trash heap by…
Jun 12
NY Senate and Cyberbullying, Part 2

NY Senate and Cyberbullying, Part 2

Last week I saw a tweet come into my feed from the NY Senate about the 56-0 passing of a cyberbullying bill. I quickly knocked out a post ripping it for two reasons: The complete lack of a definition and the fact that it violated the First…
Jun 4
New York’s New and Improved (?) “Anti-Cyberbullying” Bill

New York’s New and Improved (?) “Anti-Cyberbullying” Bill

It’s known in the New York Senate as Bill S1318A. And it passed the Senate unanimously yesterday, by a vote of 56-0. Must be pretty good, huh? Unanimous!!! It’s an anti-cyberbullying bill and who would ever want to be against…

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Thomson Law Firm Q & A

Answers common questions about car accidents, medical malpractice and other serious issues that can involve lawsuits.

http://www.myvirginiainjurylawyer.com/q-a/

Jun 12
Seat Belts Save Live

Seat Belts Save Live

Do You Need to Find a Lawyer in Roanoke, VA? I remember when there were no laws regarding seat belt use and when the first law was passed in Virginia requiring seat belts to be worn by front seat passengers. As research mounted…
Jun 11
I-81 Crashes: What Can Be Done?

I-81 Crashes: What Can Be Done?

Find a Lawyer in Roanoke, VA with Free Consultations Thinking of taking a road trip? Chances are you’ll be hopping on I-81 and if you live in Roanoke or Salem…. you’ll be traveling on the most dangerous section of the…
Jun 9
Opiods and Driving

Opiods and Driving

As a Personal Injury Lawyer in Roanoke, VA I never thought I would being writing a blog post about the dangers of Opiods. My work centers around injured clients and car accidents usually caused by driver errors like speeding,…

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Georgia Injury Attorney Blog

Covers medical malpractice, products liability, workers compensation and injury law. By The McAleer Law Firm P.C.

http://www.georgiaaccidentattorneys.net/

Jun 11
Georgia Court Discusses Plaintiff’s Potential Failure to Comply with Terms of Insurance Contract

Georgia Court Discusses Plaintiff’s Potential Failure to Comply with Terms of Insurance Contract

Earlier this month, a state appellate court issued an opinion in a Georgia car accident case involving a dispute between the plaintiff and an insurance company. The question the court was tasked with answering was whether the plaintiff…
May 30
Determining Insurance Coverage Following a Georgia Car Accident

Determining Insurance Coverage Following a Georgia Car Accident

All Georgia motorists are required to maintain a certain level of auto insurance in order to legally drive. The purpose of this requirement is to ensure that anyone who causes a Georgia car accident is able to cover at least some of the the…
May 23
Georgia Court Issues Another Opinion Discussing the State’s Recreational-Use Statute

Georgia Court Issues Another Opinion Discussing the State’s Recreational-Use Statute

Earlier this year, a state appellate court issued a written opinion in a Georgia premises liability lawsuit requiring the court to determine whether the defendant landowner was immune from liability under Georgia’s recreational-use…

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Syracuse Medical Malpractice and…

Syracuse Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers medical malpractice and injury law. By DeFrancisco & Falgiatano, LLP Personal Injury Lawyers.

https://www.syracusemedicalmalpracticelawyers.net/

Jun 11
Wrong-Site Surgery Malpractice in Syracuse

Wrong-Site Surgery Malpractice in Syracuse

Wrong-site surgery can have shattering and life-long consequences for a patient. If you have been hurt because of a wrong-site surgery, you need to reach out to an experienced Syracuse medical malpractice attorney who can help. At…
Jun 4
Air Embolism Malpractice in Syracuse

Air Embolism Malpractice in Syracuse

Injuries caused by an air embolism can be severe. If you or a loved one has been hurt by an air embolism, you need to contact a skilled Syracuse medical malpractice attorney who can help. At DeFrancisco & Falgiatano Personal…
May 30
Intubation Errors in Syracuse

Intubation Errors in Syracuse

Intubation is an important procedure that saves countless lives by providing an airway for patients to breathe. If you or someone close to you suffered an injury due to an intubation error, you need to reach out to a skilled Syracuse medical…

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Personal Injury News &…

Personal Injury News & Developments

Covers medical malpractice, workers' compensation and injury law. By Rosenfeld Injury Lawyers.

http://www.rosenfeldinjurylawyers.com/news

Jun 11
The Illinois Department of Public Health: October – December 2017 Quarterly Nursing Home Report

The Illinois Department of Public Health: October – December 2017 Quarterly Nursing Home Report

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) performs routine investigations and surveys on nursing facilities throughout the state. Their efforts help to identify any nursing facility, Rehabilitation Center or Assisted Living Home that…
May 17
Why Some Surgeries Are Inherently ‘Dangerous’

Why Some Surgeries Are Inherently ‘Dangerous’

Every invasive surgical procedure brings with it some level of risk. However, complex surgeries are usually most at risk and considered inherently dangerous when involving anesthesia, bleeding issues, the potential for blood clots and the…
Apr 10
Heavy Equipment Accident Highlights Excavation Site Danger

Heavy Equipment Accident Highlights Excavation Site Danger

Hobart, Indiana – A 62-year-old South Haven construction worker, Guy Holk, died in an evacuation site accident in Northwest Indiana on November 1, 2017, after being pinned against a wall by the bucket of an excavator. Hobart Police…

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Bronx Personal Injury Lawyers Blog

Covers medical malpractice and injury and accident law. By Jesse Minc Law Group.

https://www.personalinjurylawyersbronx.com/blog/

Jun 10
The Value of Life Care Plans to Proving Damages in Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice Case

The Value of Life Care Plans to Proving Damages in Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice Case

Ultimately, the goal of most every personal injury and medical malpractice case is to obtain compensation for a person who has been injured. New York law recognizes several categories of damages in these cases, which include, but are…
May 20
Informed Consent Claims in New York Medical Malpractice Cases: The Basics of a Claim

Informed Consent Claims in New York Medical Malpractice Cases: The Basics of a Claim

The relationship between physician and patient is a partnership when it is functioning properly. This is a partnership in which trust is a foundational and indispensable component. When a patient seeks medical care and treatment…
May 13
The Burden of Proof: What Is it? How Does It Affect My Personal Injury or Medical Malpractice Lawsuit?

The Burden of Proof: What Is it? How Does It Affect My Personal Injury or Medical Malpractice Lawsuit?

When a victim of negligence – whether due to a serious personal injury accident or medical malpractice – brings a lawsuit seeking compensation from those who caused him or her grievous harm, the victim (known as the…

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Tampa Personal Injury…

Tampa Personal Injury Attorney/Lawyer Blog

By Joyce & Reyes Law Firm, P.A.

http://www.joyceandreyespa.com/blog/

Jun 8
Florida toddler dies of meningitis as doctors fail to diagnose

Florida toddler dies of meningitis as doctors fail to diagnose

Last November, Connor Mincey was sent home sick from a childcare center in Miami, Florida. That day, his parents, Donald and Doreen Mincey, took him to a pediatrician where he was diagnosed with a cold. The pediatrician cleared the…
Jun 1
Two staff members of a Florida nursing home arrested on charges of neglect

Two staff members of a Florida nursing home arrested on charges of neglect

Last December, two arrests were made concerning nursing home neglect at a Williston, Florida retirement facility, the Good Samaritan. The arrests were made based on accusations of nursing home neglect. On November 1, Betty Hurst, 72, was…
Apr 30
Abuse in Florida nursing homes is apparent with hidden camera

Abuse in Florida nursing homes is apparent with hidden camera

Following the 13 deaths at a Hollywood Hills nursing home during Hurricane Irma, many families are concerned for the safety of their loved ones in the care of nursing facilities. As a result, more families are placing hidden cameras inside…

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