Creating A Case For Yourself

Posted on: 3 September 2015

When your elderly loved one can no longer live by themselves safely, a nursing home may be your only option. In most cases, the medical professionals that staff these homes are caring and competent, and will make every effort to keep your loved one safe and healthy. However, when things go wrong, it's sometimes difficult to tell whether it's the fault of the nursing home or not. If you suspect that your loved one has been abused or neglected in a nursing home, you may have grounds for a personal injury or medical malpractice lawsuit against them.
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Posted on: 21 August 2015

When many people suffer injuries as a result of one person's negligence, one or a few of the victims may file an injury lawsuit and invite the others to join. Such a lawsuit is called a class action, and the invitation to join (opt in) is the class action notice. When you receive such a notice, you have the option of joining in or opting out of the lawsuit. Here are four things to consider when making a decision:
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Posted on: 7 August 2015

After a serious vehicle accident, you may be dealing with psychological issues that cause problems with your quality of life. If another driver caused the accident, you may deserve more than the most basic financial compensation insurance companies tend to offer. You may need counseling sessions to help your mental health recovery and get back on your feet emotionally. Post-Traumatic Stress People commonly think of post-traumatic stress in regard to military combat, but it affects individuals who have been through other highly stressful situations.
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Posted on: 24 July 2015

When you place your loved one in a nursing care facility, you expect the staff to provide him or her with the utmost care. A recent article in the Washington Post highlighting a number of cases of medical negligence involving the administration of prescription drug Coumadin to patients, however, has brought a troubling problem into public consciousness: A Lifesaving Medication Becomes Injurious Coumadin is a blood thinner that's frequently prescribed to patients to reduce their risk of having heart attacks and strokes or forming dangerous blood clots in their veins.
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