The road can be a dangerous place, and as the number of vehicles increases, so does the risk of being in a car accident. These incidents happen for a variety of reasons and range from minor fender-benders to fatal collisions. However, a recent study revealed the following: a driver’s age isn’t the best indicator for whether they …
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Health is a top priority for all, which is why ensuring you receive effective, honest care is essential. Far too often, people’s lives are put at risk due to medical malpractice because of failure to meet safety regulations, job incompetence or other mistakes. One of the best ways to protect yourself against medical malpractice is to know …
Burn injuries, regardless of their severity, can have a profound impact on your life. Even seemingly minor burns can lead to work absences, persistent physical issues and the burden of medical expenses and emotional distress. If your injury was caused by negligence, lack of supervision or any other factor that places the blame on another …
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Cancer treatments are most effective when the disease is detected early. A cancer misdiagnosis wastes valuable time and causes undue pain and suffering. Thankfully, the law does have remedies in place. Fortunately, Oklahoma law provides remedies for the harmful actions or inactions of medical providers. Types of Misdiagnoses Oklahoma law addresses three types of misdiagnoses: Incorrect …
Experiencing the loss of a loved one is incredibly challenging, regardless of the circumstances. Alongside the emotional pain and grief, there are practical matters to address, such as making funeral arrangements. However, when you lose a loved one due to a work-related accident, the weight of these burdens increases significantly. If your loved one was …
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If you get hurt on someone else’s property due to negligence or carelessness, you may be entitled to compensation. It is important to know the details of premises liability laws to ensure you receive the full justice and compensation you deserve. Here is everything you need to know about premises liability cases. What Are Premises Liability Laws? …
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Did you know if you cycle in a densely populated area, you’re at a higher risk of being in a bicycle accident and sustaining a head injury? If you’ve been in a bicycle accident and have had a head injury, here is everything you need to know. Head Injuries Are Common In Bicycle Accidents After crashing their …
Swimming Pools: A Summer Staple Swimming pools are a summertime staple, providing a setting for fun, fitness, and family time. But they can be wildly unsafe. The CDC reports that between 2005 and 2014, there were on average 3,536 fatal accidental drownings annually in the United States, which is around ten fatalities per day. Swimming …
With warmer weather comes more motorcyclists on the road. It’s important to refresh on safety and injury-prevention techniques to keep from getting into a motorcycle accident. See below for a few tips and tricks to keep your summer injury free. 5 Motorcyclist Safety Tips In a perfect world, drivers follow all necessary safety precautions to avoid …
Medical malpractice is a relatively broad term encompassing a wide range of negligent behaviors. It occurs whenever a medical professional, such as a doctor, nurse, naturopath, chiropractor, dentist, or other, fails to provide an acceptable standard of care and, as a result, the patient is injured. The American Medical Association reports one in three healthcare …
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