According to a 2016 study by Johns Hopkins University, nearly 250,000 Americans die each year due to medical errors. These errors can range from poor moment-to-moment decisions all the way to doctors and hospital staff failing to comply with the medical standards of care. No matter what the cause, these tragedies send family members reeling […]
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In the aftermath of a poorly handled medical procedure, family members and patients alike might be facing an uncertain landscape. Depending on the severity of the mistakes at hand, the consequences suffered could range from trauma, permanently impared functioning, follow up surgeries, and even death. Individuals need to know their rights when it comes to
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Coronavirus media coverage and social distancing measures evolved over the last several weeks from a relatively mild concern to a full-scale emergency. It is little wonder that the impact of this virus on us, our jobs, and our well being weighs heavily on our minds. For individuals and communities particularly affected by this virus, there
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You’ve been in a car accident and suffered a concussion. Depending on the severity, this can leave a trail of unexpected expenses in its wake. This is to say nothing of navigating personal property damage and time likely spent away from work. To recover damages for personal pain and suffering, medical expenses, and the like,
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Whiplash is a common type of soft tissue injury suffered by car crash victims. The injury occurs when the neck is jolted forward and back rapidly, tearing muscles that cause pain and stiffness to the neck, shoulders, and even back. While common, whiplash can have severe consequences for the individual– creating medical expenses in addition
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