It’s certainly no secret that there is a crisis in the healthcare industry. Hospitals, nursing homes and medical practices are struggling to find direct care staff across the United States. Unfortunately, the lack of adequate staffing is causing harm to patients. Why...
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In a car accident? Here’s what to do
A single motorist may experience just a few accidents on average over their lifetime. Every day, thousands of vehicle accidents occur. A car collision may happen quickly and unexpectedly. Many motorists are not aware of what to do next. Here’s what you may need to...
Which Pennsylvania counties see the most car accidents?
Despite multiple public safety initiatives, Pennsylvania continues to see its fair share of injurious and fatal accidents. In fact, according to 2021’s statistics, 191 people were injured in car accidents each day in our state, and three people were killed each day....
How to protect yourself from dog bites?
Dog bites can seriously affect your health and cause severe medical bills. Dog bites can happen from strays and dogs you’ve previously had interactions with before. This kind of personal injury can happen suddenly and seemingly at the worst times. If you live in an...
How do you prove a medical misdiagnosis?
The reality is that no matter how experienced a doctor is, there’s always a possibility that they may misdiagnose a patient. For a misdiagnosis to result in a successful lawsuit, it must lead to delayed treatment, improper medical care, worsened health outcomes, or...
Which highways are the most dangerous in Pennsylvania?
As recent events show with the fire-related collapse of a portion of Interstate 95, anything can happen on Pennsylvania highways. While most dangers are not as catastrophic and disruptive, people are frequently injured and lose their lives in auto accidents across the...
Why do medical workers make medication errors?
As a patient in a hospital, you place a lot of trust in the doctors and nurses looking after you. Most repay this trust amply, but sometimes there are exceptions. One of these exceptions is when the people attending you make a medication error. As drugs are powerful...
When circumcisions go wrong: What parents need to know
Whether or not to circumcise your baby boy is a deeply personal decision that can be influenced by your general expectations, your faith and your culture. Even though it’s a less prevalent procedure in the United States than it once was, it’s still very common – and...
Which Pennsylvania counties have the most auto accidents?
Everyone who uses Pennsylvania roads is advised to be cautious whenever they head out in any capacity as a driver, passenger, bicyclist or pedestrian. Unfortunately, many accidents cannot be avoided regardless of how vigilant people are. While there are certain...
2 laws that can impact the outcome of your car accident claim
From property damage to life-altering injuries, a car accident can turn your life upside down. If you suffer damages following a car crash that is someone else’s fault, you may be eligible for compensation through a personal injury lawsuit. However, like other legal...