Employees who work with heavy machinery and other dangerous equipment are at risk for severe injuries, especially if their employer removed equipment safety features such as a safety guard. A worker whose body gets caught in a machine or crushed unde…
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Electricity is all around us, powering outlets and devices that we use every day. Most of the time, these tools and appliances work without a hitch. It’s easy to forget that the electricity powering these devices is more than enough to be fatal, or…
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Many people believe that physicians are ultimately responsible for errors in medical care. But in many cases, nurses can be held directly liable for negligence in nursing that leads to personal injuries or wrongful death. A common cause of nursing ne…
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Many modern surgical procedures are performed under anesthesia. Despite that the use during surgery is so common, few people give anesthesia risks a second thought. However, if an anesthesia error does occur, the results can be catastrophic. What Is…
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Deciding to place a loved one in a nursing home, assisted living facility, or other residential care community is difficult. Family members don’t take these decisions lightly. To make the decision easier, give yourself and your loved one as many ch…
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It’s a common sight on highways across America, especially in the evenings as truck drivers pull off to the side of the road to sleep for the night. The line of 18-wheelers parked along the shoulder, often without their lights on. Unfortunately, tr…
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A bad faith insurance lawsuit arises when an insurance company denies a policyholder’s valid claim without a reasonable basis, or fails to properly investigate the claim in a reasonable amount of time. A bad faith claim for insurance arises between…
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Every year, more than 1 million explosions and fires cause wrongful death, burn injuries, injuries from smoke inhalation, and property damage throughout the United States. Burn victims who were injured in a fire accident or explosion are often left w…
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For many people, swimming pools mean relaxation, fun, and time splashing with friends or lounging by the pool. But the fun can quickly turn to tragedy when someone is injured or killed in a swimming pool accident. When someone is injured or dies in a…
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When we think of nursing home abuse, we often think of negligence or physical abuse. Common injuries that result from physical nursing home abuse include bruises and broken bones as a result of falls, malnutrition or dehydration, and bedsores. But em…
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