A doctor is one of the most esteemed members of any community. After all, he or she is the person who “fixes” whatever hurts or aches, a job that naturally draws admiration. However, many people forget that doctors are human as well, which means their judgement is not always infallible. Indeed, a wrong diagnosis is…
There is great truth in the age-old adage that your health is wealth. Your life literally depends on it, and so there is a high premium on getting the appropriate and best suited medical care possible for you. What happens, though, if the trust you afforded your doctor was broken? What if, instead of making…
Have you been thinking of filing a lawsuit for injuries you sustained after slipping on the floor of a business establishment? If yes, then you need an Oklahoma City slip-and-fall lawyer to help you determine if you have a legitimate case and how to build it.
When people become involved in a car accident, the primary concern is to make sure that the parties involved are not grievously or fatally injured. Tending to their health and well-being is understandably the foremost consideration and concern.
Unfortunately, most people are unaware of the fact that it is now possible to file a lawsuit and seek compensation for injuries resulting from someone else’s negligence. The amount of physical, emotional, and financial strain resulting from such negligence warrants a legal claim, and individuals/corporations alike should be held accountable for their actions. What is…
When someone is injured through negligence or malicious intent, although very difficult, they can file a personal injury lawsuit on their own. But if the act in question results in death, they cannot. Then recovery for damages falls upon the relatives of the deceased and the estate. In which case grief stricken family members can…
Note these alarming facts: The Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA) counts negligence—right behind cancer and heart disease—as the third leading cause of death in the United States. In 2012 alone, over $3 billion was paid out for medical malpractice, which averages at a payout every 43 minutes.
Personal injury is a phrase that may seem rather vague and mysterious to a layperson, possibly even conjuring visions of a court hearing, similar to something you’d see on TV. But the truth is: once you strip it down to its bare bones, personal injury isn’t all that difficult to understand, and it doesn’t necessarily…
Motorcycle riding is fun. But it is also dangerous, which is probably part of the reason that makes it so much fun. Most motorcycle accidents occur because the driver did not see the motorcycle. Experienced riders understand this, and they take every possible precaution. They stay sober and alert, and they always expect the unexpected….
What You Need to Know About Motorcycle Accidents A motorcycle accident can be a very traumatizing and painful experience. In fact, motorcycle accidents are some of the most serious types of accidents as they often result in severe injuries and an increased number of deaths. The chances of survival for the rider are greatly reduced…
