Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury Law
Share List When we consider the option of filing a personal injury claim, what comes to mind most often? Assault, workplace injuries, car accidents, medical malpractice, slips and falls, etc. But what most people fail to realize is that a person or organization can hurt you emotionally and psychologically through gross negligence almost as easily […]
Share List Living with an undiagnosed brain injury is no joke. Even seemingly benign activities like running or biking can lead to catastrophic injury if you’re not aware of your surroundings — or if someone else isn’t, like a car driver in the midst of texting. Most traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are the result of […]
Share List Being placed in a situation where you have to fight simply to receive compensation for an injury caused by another party isn’t anyone’s idea of a good time. Truth be told, most Americans — at some point in their lives — will be taken advantage of financially or even physically injured because of […]
Share List Whenever a person or organization’s negligence or malevolence result in another person’s injury, that person has the right to file a personal injury lawsuit to recoup damages. One can recoup funds for medical bills, lost wages, diminished earning potential, and even pain and suffering. You probably realize that if a person decides to […]
Share List The definition of medical malpractice is often both simple and narrow in scope: it happens when healthcare practitioners cause “injury” to a patient by negligence or a lowered standard of healthcare. But the definition can take on or connote a more complicated, broadened scope in some cases — especially when healthcare providers put […]
Share List Garland Nelson had been on parole after he was convicted or selling mortgaged cows — a typical embezzlement scheme in which one rakes in the profits without ever paying anything back — but violated it on two counts: He went into business with a pair of Wisconsin brothers and he also purchased a […]
Share List Mesothelioma occurs when a person continually inhales asbestos fibers. Those fibers begin to concentrate in the lungs, heart, and abdomen, creating serious health problems — the most deadly of which is a malignant tumor, mesothelioma. If you know you’ve been exposed to asbestos over an extended period of time and you’re beginning to […]
Share List More importantly, they might just rule against you by default. Such was the case when Salem Orthopaedics, a clinic, was sued for a whopping $3 million by Kimberly Salyers and her attorneys, Anthony Segura and Jonathan Rogers. They also sued two members of its staff directly, Mark Hagy and Christopher Deneault. According to […]
Share List People have a difficult time understanding disorders or diseases that attack the mind. These include: depression, anxiety, behavioral disorders, and eating disorders. Eating disorders can impact mood and emotional well-being. They can also greatly change a person’s eating behaviors. In conjunction with one another, these issues can cause a big change in a […]
Share List Many people have never even heard of nursing home abuse (also commonly referred to as elder abuse), but the commonly carried out crime is finally starting to be more often acknowledged in new legislation in states all over the country. This form of abuse occurs when our beloved nursing home residents are abused […]