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Mistakes Hospitals Make Can Cost Patients

Feb 26th, 2020 | Firm News

A trip to the hospital for care should not result in further injury. However, some hospitals fail to do all they can to protect patients. People are fallible, and those who work in the hospital are no exception. When the mistake was due to negligence, the patient may exercise the right to seek compensation for…


Post-Car-Crash Chest Pain Requires Prompt Medical Attention

Feb 15th, 2020 | Firm News

Even if a vehicle crash is a minor one, it can result in serious injuries. For example, if you are the victim of a rear-end collision, the impact could cause an injury signaled by chest pain. Never take chest pain lightly. Seek prompt medical attention to obtain a proper diagnosis. What Chest Pain Means Although…


Ikea To Pay Record Amount For Toddler Death

Jan 9th, 2020 | Firm News

Finding a child unconscious is a nightmare scenario for any parent. Unfortunately, for a family in California, the unthinkable became reality when an Ikea dresser fell onto a toddler, causing the child to suffocate. After the toddler’s parents filed suit, Ikea agreed to pay $46 million in damages. The settlement purportedly represents the largest wrongful death…


Pedestrians Must Take Penetrative Brain Injuries Seriously

Dec 9th, 2019 | Firm News

New Haven regularly ranks high on walkability indexes. This makes sense, as the city has thousands of miles of sidewalks, trails and other places to enjoy a stroll. Still, August 2019 was a disastrous month for area pedestrians. According to news reports, five pedestrians died in collisions with motor vehicles that month. Cars outweigh average…



About 20% Of Serious Medical Conditions Misdiagnosed

Oct 17th, 2019 | Firm News

Receiving a prompt and accurate medical diagnosis is paramount if you wish to have your best chance at recovering from your ailment. Unfortunately, many Americans fail to receive accurate medical diagnoses from their primary care doctors. AARP reports that a recent study shines a spotlight on just how many Americans receive inaccurate or incomplete diagnoses when…


3 Types Of Birth Injuries You Should Know

Sep 26th, 2019 | Firm News

Finding out about an impending birth in the family is an exciting and scary time. The mom does everything she can to ensure that her little one is healthy and safe by watching what she eats and drinks. However, when it comes time for birth, things may go amiss. While some scenarios are unavoidable, others…