Have you been involved in a catastrophic truck accident that has left you with a traumatic brain injury? You’re not alone. Each year, over 1.7 million people are diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries. And if you’ve been the victim of… Read More
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How Many Stroke Cases Are Misdiagnosed in the ER?
The emergency room is an infamous destination for anyone needing dire medical aid. Therefore, it is extremely important that each case is properly diagnosed, so that a solution can be found and properly applied. Unfortunately, one of the most misdiagnosed… Read More
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Harmful Misconceptions Surrounding Wrongful Death Claims
Medical malpractice claims are not the first thing on someone’s mind when they experience a tragic event. This is especially true for situations that include a wrongful death. Grief and mourning may prevent family and friends from reaching out for… Read More
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How Long Does a Medical Malpractice Claim Take to Settle?
In 2006, the New England Journal of Medicine did a study that revealed the average time duration of a medical malpractice case is five years. However, there are many factors going into this number, and not all of them can… Read More
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Are Hospital and Nursing Home Negligence on the Rise?
Claims of medical malpractice in general have been rising over the past few decades. Many assume this is because more and more patients are looking for ways to get rich quick–however, in reality, the increase is due to the fact… Read More
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A Serious Dog Bite Could Be the Result of Owner Negligence
When you’re seriously bitten by another person’s dog, it’s probably your first instinct to blame yourself for the incident. After all, dogs are animals; they can’t always control their impulses, and you might have been provoking it without realizing. However,… Read More
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How Can a Spinal Cord Injury Be Caused by Medical Malpractice?
Medical errors and surgical injuries occur more than a lot of people want to admit. In fact, around 98,000 people die per year due to preventable medical errors. These errors can be due to inebriation, lack of education, fatigue, lack… Read More
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The Devastating Long Term Effects of Shoulder Dystocia
Among the many birth injuries that can occur during delivery, shoulder dystocia is one of the most disastrous. It doesn’t lead to death, but it does lead to suffering. Shoulder dystocia is an injury to an infant’s brachial plexus, and… Read More
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3 Common Myths About Medical Malpractice Claims
When it comes to something as important as medical malpractice, we can’t afford to allow rumors to spread. There ar e plenty of rumors surrounding medical malpractice that can end up preventing someone from seeking justice for their case…. Read More
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Can a Pedestrian Be at Fault for a Personal Injury Claim?
You’ve probably heard the common misconception that pedestrians are never at fault. Some people are under the impression that, even if the pedestrian is acting erratically or purposefully dangerously, the fault always falls on the motorist if they are struck… Read More