[post_thumbnail]Insurance can serve a highly important role in many types of personal injury claims, including medical malpractice claims. Medical malpractice insurance serves to take on the financial burden of a medical malpractice claim so that the physician who commits an act of medical malpractice, including medical negligence or a dangerous event caused by human error,…
No, it it not too late to file a roundup lawsuit. Law firms across the country are actively working with clients whose exposure to Roundup chemicals led to health-related consequences. You can still file a lawsuit if you believe you suffered harm from Roundup use. With the right evidence and representation, you can seek the…
You might be one of many people eligible for reimbursement if you got non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma due to Roundup weed killer. Plenty of lawsuits are underway against the company, and you can hire a lawyer to get started. As a plaintiff, you hold a burden of proof to show that the weed killer resulted in a…
Approximately one million people have been exposed to the toxic water at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina. And many of those affected have dealt with or are currently dealing with debilitating trauma and severe health issues that have forever impacted their lives. Worse yet, researchers still do not know exactly how exposure to this contamination…
[post_thumbnail] Never events are serious errors that a healthcare provider should have never made. They lead to severe health-related consequences. Patients who becnome victims of never events or their families can seek sizable compensation. While all doctors and hospitals make mistakes, many of them are light and reversible. These medical errors can lead to permanent…
[post_thumbnail]No. While no laws require a medical malpractice victim to hire legal representation, proceeding on your own is a terrible idea. Some people choose not to retain an attorney because they believe the legal fees will reduce their compensation. However, a lawyer almost always results in more compensation. Others mistakenly believe the liable party’s insurance…
[post_thumbnail] Manufacturers and those involved in the distribution chain have a legal obligation to bring products to market that are safe for public use or consumption. This often involves various tests to ensure safety. Product manufacturers who bring defective products to market put consumers at risk for injury and sometimes death and open themselves to…
[post_thumbnail]People in Pennsylvania and surrounding areas have every right to view hospitals where healing occurs. In the vast majority of cases, they are. But what happens if a visit to a hospital results in a medical or other error that harms you? If a hospital visit results in harm that the hospital itself is liable…
[post_thumbnail] Tire-related accidents caused 738 deaths on U.S. roads in 2017, the last year for which statistics are available, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), out of the total 34,247 fatalities and nearly 1.9 million injuries. Although tire-related accidents are a small percentage of the total, any vehicle accident constitutes a tragedy for…
[post_thumbnail]No one expects to sustain an injury while receiving medical care. Patients turn to their healthcare providers for competent care. However, mistakes like receiving the wrong medication or a missed diagnosis can have lasting effects. Learn more about common types of medical errors and what legal recourse injured patients may have. Five common types of…
