In most cases, a slip or trip amounts to nothing more than a bruised ego. If you land at a certain angle, however—or on an especially hard surface—a seemingly minor fall can turn into a major hassle. Fall-related injuries account for more than 8 million emergency department visits every year. Thankfully, those who need medical […]

If you think your doctor committed malpractice when diagnosing or treating you, it’s wise to seek legal counsel. A knowledgeable attorney can investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident and then help you determine how best to pursue compensation for the damages. Not all personal injury lawyers are equipped to handle claims involving medical malpractice, though, […]

If you’re planning on filing a car accident claim, you should be prepared to go head-to-head with an insurance adjuster. Part resourceful investigator and part shrewd negotiator, these professionals are hired by carriers to scrutinize every claim that comes their way. No matter how helpful they may seem—or how sympathetic they appear—it’s important to remember […]

If you were hurt in some kind of physical altercation, you may have grounds for a negligent security claim. Property owners are expected to maintain their premises to a reasonably safe standard so as to mitigate violent interactions like assault and battery. If they fail to do so and someone gets hurt as a result, […]

Pregnant women know there’s no guarantee that labor or delivery will go smoothly. At the very least, however, they should be guaranteed quality care. No matter what happens, they should be able to count on their medical team. Unfortunately, the sad reality is sometimes they can’t. Medical malpractice is fairly prevalent in the ob/gyn specialty. […]