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Like anybody else, health care workers are prone to making mistakes while treating their patients. When these mistakes rise to the level of causing injury to the patient, the victim has a right to pursue a medical malpractice lawsuit against the health care provider....
The doctor-patient relationship requires trust and respect. That has to go in both directions. For a whole host of reasons, doctor-patient relationships can break down. Some doctors are more willing to put up with patients who ask questions or push back when something...
You feel it in the pit of your stomach when you slip and are about to fall. Many people desperately try to stop the fall and end up crashing to the ground anyway. Businesses like restaurants and grocery stores can put their customers at risk of slip-and-fall injuries...
If you suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI), it's safe to assume that life is going to change. Brain injury recovery rates are different in every case, and brain injuries are fairly unique from one patient to the next. So, even if you recover physically, that...
If you're considering your risks of getting bitten by a dog, odds are you’re most nervous when a large dog is barking at you or approaching in an aggressive fashion. And you should be. It's very important to know how to react if you find yourself in this situation so...
There is a cost for all medical care. Not only do you pay for the treatment that you receive either directly to the medical care provider or indirectly by paying for insurance, but you assume some risk when you receive treatment. Whether you undergo surgery or take...
The most dramatic aviation accidents with the most catastrophic fatalities make the national news. When commercial airlines have crashes that cost hundreds of people their lives, the whole world may temporarily care about the tragedy, if only for a few hours. ...
Surgical patients trust that all aspects of their complicated procedure run smoothly. From the training of the medical professionals to the reliability of medical devices, even a seemingly minor fault or mishap can have catastrophic consequences. Even though...
Anyone can admit that airline pilots should fly sober. It is not debatable. Yet, a likely collision course to a disaster was recently averted for one Florida-bound JetBlue plane and its passengers and crew. On Wednesday, March 2, an intoxicated pilot had to be...
It's easy to understand that medical mistakes are going to happen. Doctors are human. Nurses are human. People make mistakes in all professions, and that is true in the medical industry as well. What often goes under the radar, though, is just how common and...
