Surgical mistakes often require corrective procedures and longer hospital stays, potentially costing a patient thousands in unnecessary medical bills and lost wages. Furthermore, patients can suffer permanent scarring, disfigurement, or mental or physical impairments because of errors made during surgery. When negligence is to blame for...
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Employer Responsibilities for Preventing Construction Site Accidents
Falls are the number one cause of preventable death at construction sites, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Besides falls, a number of dangers can be present every day to workers whose companies fail to provide them with the...
Read MoreEmergency Treatment for Spinal Cord Injury
Immediate emergency treatment for a spinal cord injury is the key to being able to move properly and preventing any further damage. If you saw an accident that may result in a spinal cord injury, you should immediately call 911 and...
Read MoreDoes Your Car Insurance Cover Your Accident Claim?
While there may be a stray few who use their auto policy as a good bedtime read, most of us do not study our automobile insurance policies until we are or someone we love is involved in a car crash. Suddenly, reading the policy and, more importantly, understanding your...
Read MoreWhat Is The Washington, D.C. Three Strikes Bill?
Last month, the D.C. council voted on a bill that would become the toughest distracted driving law in the U.S. if it passed. The Three Strikes Bill, as it has become known as, would create new penalties for distracted driving, including: ...
Read MoreHow Will Self-Driving Cars Affect Bicyclists?
When self-driving cars became a serious topic of interest, we wrote about what it would mean for the safety of other drivers on the road. Experts predict many exciting things for the future of driverless cars. For one, they are projected to decrease...
Read MoreJoin Us In Celebrating Veterans Day By Participating In GreenLight A Vet
Once the uniform is gone, it’s hard to know how to thank the brave men and women that serve our country. However, GreenLight a Vet is an online movement that is gaining traction and making it easy to show how much we appreciate U.S. veterans. Just switch out one outside light to a green...
Read MoreDC Construction Accidents – Hurt On Worksite?
Construction workers face some of the most dangerous working environments. From using cranes, forklifts and commercial vehicles, there is also the ever-present hazard of becoming involved in a ladder or scaffold accident, fire, explosion, getting electrocuted on the job or being injured due...
Read MoreTraumatic Brain Injuries
Traumatic brain injuries result from sudden trauma to the head, such as that caused by a sudden car accident or unexpected fall. Dealing with a traumatic brain injury can be frustrating because it is often hard to detect. Victims of...
Read MoreAppeals – Want to Appeal Your Case?
Appeals: Effective appellate advocacy requires specialized skills and experience. An appeal differs significantly from a trial or administrative hearing. The evidence has been presented, the trial judge, jury or agency has ruled and the case will now be decided on questions of precedent, procedure and innovative legal theory. An appellate specialist possessing experience, imagination...
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