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Debunking Three Common Car Accident Myths
Car accidents are often very frightening, traumatic events, but their aftermath can be trying, too — in confusing and exhausting ways. It can be overwhelming to deal with the other motorists and insurance companies. Plus, many common myths and misconceptions about motor vehicle collisions can complicate the process even more. To make the best decisions…
Debunking 3 Common Myths About Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI)
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a serious health problem that can have long-lasting consequences. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 230,000 people go to U.S. hospitals every year because of some form of TBI. Despite its prevalence in society, numerous myths and misunderstandings persist regarding TBI. These misconceptions can prevent people from…
Most Common Types Of Medical Malpractice Claims
You may see doctors regularly and urge others in your family to do the same. However, with the frequency of medical malpractice lawsuits across the state of Connecticut, you wonder what, exactly, makes for a case against a physician or hospital. Medical malpractice claims can arise out of a failure to uphold certain standards of…
How Can You Feel Empowered In Your Medical Malpractice Case?
Medical negligence is common in today’s healthcare system. Overworked medical professionals, poor communication and mismanagement — products of an intensely profit-driven industry — can all lead to mistakes that can leave patients with lifelong injuries or disabilities — or worse. If you or a loved one suffered an injury because of a medical error, you…
What Does The Future Hold If You Have A DUI Conviction?
If law enforcement stops you on suspicion of drunk driving, you will face several penalties. The entire experience will be unnerving, but you assume you will just deal with it and go on with your life. But life as you know it may change as a result of a DUI conviction. Work Issues In addition to…
Car Crashes Are A Major Cause Of Brain Injuries
If you watch football games, you have no doubt seen players suffer head injuries. It happens in other sports, as well. However, car crashes account for thousands of traumatic brain injury cases every year. There are two forms of traumatic brain injury. An open TBI happens when a foreign object pierces the skull and enters…
Three Common Labor And Delivery Complications
When you’re expecting a child, you hope everything goes right with your pregnancy, labor and delivery. Even if your pregnancy goes well, you may encounter problems when it comes time to give birth. Your hospital and your doctor or midwife should be ready to deal with any complications that arise. Here are some common labor and…