Birth defects and your legal rights in Maine
Pregnancy and labor is a challenging time for every new mother and baby. However, when there are additional complications during the pregnancy and birth, these can be nothing short of traumatic. If birth defects are present in your baby, you are probably asking why...
Researchers find surgical errors at centers are underreported
Federal laws permit physicians to steer patients toward private surgical centers for relatively minor procedures. This law enables a surgeon to possibly double his or her profits since he or she typically has ownership in the center. Unfortunately, there is no federal...
Group warns of dangerous children’s products involving cosmetics
The U.S. Public Interest Research Group recently conducted independent laboratory testing on several cosmetics that are marketed exclusively toward children and teens. It reportedly found that several of the products are contaminated with asbestos fibers. It is now...
Did your doctor fail to diagnose a serious condition in time?
For many progressive conditions like cancer or even traumatic brain injuries, a timely diagnosis is critical to your prognosis. A doctor or even a team of doctors failing to diagnose a condition can have a dramatic impact on your potential recovery and future quality...
Businesses May Overlook These Slip And Fall Accidents Risks
According to a study conducted by a reputable risk management company, businesses tend to underestimate the role that flooring plays in reducing the possibility of an accident. There are standards that were established by the American National Standards...
Should the cost of safety override preventing serious injury?
In 2015, a truck driver allegedly failed to reduce his speed in order to avoid causing a fatal traffic accident. Since that tragic accident, efforts were undertaken to reduce wrecks that can cause death or a serious injury through proposed safety regulations....
You don’t want to make these car insurance claim mistakes
If you are part of a motor vehicle accident, you know how important it is to receive immediate medical attention. You also know that your insurance company will be a big part of the process, so you bring them into the equation as soon as possible. Making a car...
Medical Device Recall Lawsuit About Defective Cardiac Equipment
Patients who rely on implanted equipment to maintain vital organ functions likely live with constant worry that the device may fail. When a piece of equipment later becomes the subject of a recall concerning a defective medical device, affected patients are then...
Dealer sues Toyota over alleged motor vehicle defects in Prius
In 2016, Toyota issued a voluntary recall for its 2010 to 2014 Prius models after a problem with its power inverter caused cars to overheat and completely lose power. The recall lead to a software fix that purportedly resolved the problem. However, one Toyota dealer...
Medication errors put patients at risk of complications
When you spend time as a patient in the hospital, you put your health and well-being in the hands of professionals. Nurses, doctors, physician assistants and other staff should always strive to provide the best possible standard of care. Of course, medical...
Maximizing Clients’ Case Values
$750,000 Jury Verdict For Roman College Student Semian, a 23-year-old college student from Romania...
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