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Tips on Preventing Dehydration and Heatstroke During the Summer
It’s summer time, that means school is out, and the beaches are open. With the sun’s rays beaming, sunscreen is at its highest in demand. In order to stay safe in the summer sun, there are a few things you...
Common Water Sport Injuries and How to Prevent Them
It’s time for some fun in the sun. But before you grab your sunscreen, bathing suits, and hit the water; it’s important to understand some of the most common water sport injuries. Most importantly, we’ll explain those injuries and...
Property Safety & Negligence in Apartment Complexes
Understandably, many tenants at apartment complexes are concerned about their safety. You may not realize it, but as an apartment dweller, your landlord has a responsibility to keep you and other tenants safe. Not only will does this include...
Should I go to Urgent Care or an Emergency Room?
If you or loved one have recently been injured, it might be confusing and overwhelming to figure out where to go next. Should you rush to the nearest urgent care or call 911 for the emergency room? Depending on...
Are Hospitals Liable for Medical Malpractice for Staph Infections and MRSA?
You may not realize it, but infections acquired in hospitals are one of the leading causes of patient deaths in the United States. In fact, 1.7 million patients will get an infection during a hospital stay this year, and...
Proving Negligence in Personal Injury Cases
If you or a loved one have been injured due to someone else’s negligence, you may be entitled to compensation. Personal injury cases can arise from any situation and can happen anywhere. It could stem from a car accident,...
Who is Liable in a Boating Accident?
Boating laws differ from laws regarding driving on land, which can make determining liability tricky because what is true in car collisions may now also hold true on the water. Here are a few situations where liability differs and...
Should I Hire a Lawyer for a Car Accident if I’m Not at Fault?
If you’ve been in a car accident, even if you were parked and another car slammed into you, you should hire a lawyer. It’s important to understand that no matter what role you played in the accident, other parties...
Most Common Medical Misdiagnoses
Medical misdiagnoses occur more frequently than you might think. Typically, the number of medical misdiagnoses in the United States is estimated to be around 10 percent of all cases. It is even estimated that 28 percent of those misdiagnosed...
Contraindications and Medical Malpractice
We count on our medical professionals to provide their services without making any mistakes. Unfortunately, there are a number of different ways that a medical professional can make errors, including prescribing the wrong medication or performing a procedure or...