Medical malpractice occurs when patients do not receive a professional standard of care and are harmed as a result. Many different factors can contribute to malpractice. Poor equipment maintenance could be a concern. Gaps in professional training can also contribute...
Many different issues can lead to motor vehicle collisions. Most of the time, driver behaviors are the main underlying factor. People make poor choices, such as texting while driving or exceeding the speed limit. Occasionally, road design and maintenance can...
Spinal cord injuries are among the most catastrophic injuries individuals may ever experience. Spinal cord injuries tend to cause permanent functional limitations. Complete injuries result in paralysis and the loss of sensation. Incomplete injuries cause mobility...
Doctors are the gatekeepers for prescription medication. They also typically need to diagnose the patients they see. Diagnosis is arguably one of the most critical elements of successful medical treatment. Doctors can only resolve significant medical issues when they...
Different people may use their own system of judgment to evaluate car crash injuries. For some people, the permanence of an injury may be their main concern. For others, the total cost involved in treating the injury might be the most important thing on their mind....
Many of the factors that contribute to semi-truck collisions are unique to the commercial transportation industry. For example, maintenance issues can play a significant role in collisions involving semi-trucks. It is also far easier for those operating 18-wheelers to...
People with major medical challenges and older adults may need to take multiple different prescription medications to treat a condition or control their symptoms. Particularly in cases where patients require multiple medications or medications administered via...
Crashes with commercial trucks can lead to life-altering injuries or a tragedy that forever changes a family. Commercial vehicle collisions can produce catastrophic injuries and can also sometimes result in people dying. A significant portion of those crashes occur...
The sheer size of a city bus can make being hit by one a frightening experience. Suppose you’ve been injured in such a disorienting accident; one of your immediate concerns may be to pursue compensation. In the unfortunate event that a city bus hits you in Virginia,...
Usually, insurance is the first option available for those negatively affected by a car crash. The policy of the driver at fault for the collision can pay the costs generated by their regulatory violations or negligence. In crashes between two passenger vehicles, the...