There are main medical procedures, such as surgery, which might not be possible without anesthesia. Anesthesia is a useful part of many medical procedures, but many people do not realize that it is an area where several dangerous mistakes can… Read More
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How a Pedestrian Could be Liable for a Personal Injury Claim
When it comes to an automobile accident involving a pedestrian, it is natural to assume that they couldn’t possibly be at fault. However, there are a few special circumstances where the accident was caused by a pedestrian’s negligence rather than… Read More
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The Most Common Causes of Trucking Accidents
Commercial trucks are the biggest vehicles on the road, which is why there are specific regulations to help make sure they safely share the road. But even the most careful drivers can have a lapse of judgment that can lead… Read More
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3 Types of Wrongful Death Cases
A wrongful death is defined by an incident of negligence that takes the life of another person, most commonly in cases of medical malpractice. Nothing is more devastating than losing a loved one in a completely preventable circumstance because of… Read More
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How Cancer is Affected by Misdiagnosis
When a doctor commits a diagnostic error, such as misdiagnosis it can lead to potentially fatal consequences. Especially in the case of cancer, a misdiagnosis can mean that a patient won’t receive the treatment they need in time to save… Read More
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What You Should Know about Sepsis
Although it is not widely known, one of the leading causes of negligence-related deaths in hospitals is due to the spread of infection. There are a few common types of hospital infections, including MRSA and sepsis. Today we will focus… Read More
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3 Myths About Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia, and it affects the brain by causing memory to deteriorate. While there is a lot of information and awareness out about Alzheimer’s disease, there are also a few misconceptions perpetuated about it… Read More
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The Financial Costs of Cerebral Palsy
Most people do not know much about cerebral palsy. But it is a devastating condition where a birth injury causes brain damage that leads to lifelong impairment. Not only does cerebral palsy lead to life of physical pain as well… Read More
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Three Areas of Nursing Malpractice
Nurses are an important and integral part of the hospital staff and the extent and significance of their job is often taken for granted. While cases of medical malpractice often involve the mistakes of doctors, surgeons, or specialists, there are… Read More
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The Three Most Common Causes of a Stroke
A stroke is a dangerous condition that can hit quickly and is potentially fatal if not treated. It occurs from a blockage in a blood vessel in the brain, such as a blood clot or plaque buildup. Fortunately, there are… Read More