Firm News | October 9, 2019 Biometrics or the use of unique physical identifiers such as facial structure, voice patterns, irises or fingerprints, have been in the news quite a bit recently. The reason so many people are paying attention to biometrics is that there is interest in integrating police…
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Common Types of Emergency Room Errors
Firm News | July 30, 2019 There may come a time in your life when you need to visit a local emergency room for immediate treatment. It’s not something you want to do, but if you’re put in this position it’s important to do your part in making sure everything…
Nurses Taking Legal Action Over Short-Staffing Issues
Firm News | June 17, 2019 Typically, cases of nursing neglect comes to light from the neglected patients or their survivors … which is why the proactive stance that some registered nurses in Chicago have taken deserves a mention. These dedicated professionals are concerned that short-staffing at the University of…
Some Deadly Car Accident Injuries Are Painless
Firm News | May 1, 2019 Car accidents are often confusing and frightening for those who experience them. It may feel like a great relief to make it through an accident with no pain or discomfort afterwards. While it is certainly possible to experience an accident without suffering injuries, this…
A Head Injury Can End a High Earner’s Career
Firm News | March 22, 2019 A minor brain injury can make even the simplest job difficult or impossible to perform. Unless you have a “drone job” that requires very little critical thinking or attention, suffering a minor brain injury may completely destroy your career, and do it quickly. One…
Half of Nursing Home Residents Suffer From Depression
Firm News | February 15, 2019 You know all about the physical challenges that a loved one faces when moving to a nursing home, and perhaps those challenges are the main reason for the move. The person has trouble with mobility and cannot take care of themselves. They need constant…
How Can Patients Decrease the Likelihood of Medical Malpractice?
Firm News | January 9, 2019 No one wants to suffer serious injuries as a result of going to a doctor. However, many medical providers make grave errors during surgical procedures that hurt their patients. Or, they make mistakes when diagnosing patients and giving treatments. These mistakes could result in…
Holding Doctors Accountable When They Don’T Diagnose Properly
Firm News | December 31, 2018 Medicine can be a high-stress career. Doctors may have to make life-and-death decisions for patients. A mistake they made could cost someone their health, their mobility or even their life. However, doctors typically receive excellent compensation for the high-stress work that they do, and…
Important Signs of Nursing Home Negligence and Abuse
Firm News | October 9, 2018 Nursing home negligence and abuse are problems not often spoken about. People tend to err on the side of trusting nursing homes to provide proper care to their loved ones. This could be a huge mistake because these issues occur at a rate greater…
Don’t Forget About the “Black Box” After a Truck Accident
Firm News | August 28, 2018 After any kind of traffic accident, it is important to gather as much evidence as you can at the scene of the collision before cleanup crews arrive and clear away the wreckage. The evidence present before the cleanup crews arrive is often crucial to…