2011 Articles

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Important Facts to Know Regarding Contributory Negligence

The term contributory negligence means that if you are involved in an accident and get injured, and contributed in any way to the injuries you sustained, then under North Carolina law, you would not ...
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Hospitals Apologize for Critical Errors

Why Some Facilities Are Adopting Greater Transparency During a routine MRI exam, 18-month old Kaelyn Sosa suffered permanent damage when her breathing tube came loose, disrupting the flow of oxygen to ...
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Seattle Crash Leaves Children Wounded

Collision Causes Several Serious Injuries A Sedan carrying a group of 4 female Somali was involved in a calamitous car accident, leading to all four being hospitalized. Police reported the violent ...
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Former Secretary of State’s Granddaughter’s Drowning Prompted Legislation

Several years ago in 2002, seven year old Virginia Graeme Baker got caught in a spa intake suction drain during a school graduation party and drowned. When her twin sister ran to her mother letting ...
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The Dangers of Electrical Accidents in Construction

In construction accidents, overhead power lines are the leading cause of death involving electricity with the second leading cause being from live wires, transformers and other electrical fixtures or ...
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Driving While "Intexticated" - Texting While Driving

Driving while "intexticated" is a new phrase used to describe the dangerous act of driving while text messaging. This form of driver distraction may leave a driver prone to involvement in a ...
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Are You Suffering From Back Pain?

Your back is a complex, intricate structure of bones, muscle and tissue beginning from your neck, all the way down to your pelvis. If you are suffering from back pain, you are not alone. ...
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Speeding - a Contributing Factor in 1/3 of Fatal Auto Accidents

According to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) statistics, speeding was a contributing factor in approximately one-third of all fatal traffic accidents in the United States in ...
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Understanding Negligence

Negligence is an important topic related to personal injury claims and lawsuits. In fact, it is the most common grounds for personal injury claims in the United States. Negligence is defined as a ...
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Compensation for Catastrophic Injuries

Catastrophic injuries are serious, life-changing, permanent injuries. Catastrophic injuries are debilitating injuries that negatively impact the not only every aspect of the victim's life, but ...
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Dog Bite Injuries

There are approximately 4.7 million dog bite victims each year in the U.S. alone. According to a recent survey, there are around 1,000 Americans, per day, treated in emergency rooms as a result of dog ...
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Accidents Involving Uninsured Motorists

Although all drivers in California are required to carry auto insurance, many of them do not abide by the law. When you are involved in an a car accident with an uninsured or underinsured motorist, ...
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What is Your Claim Really Worth?

Determining the true - and complete - value of your personal injury claim is a key part of ensuring that you have the opportunity to recover the financial compensation that will help you rebuild your ...
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The Hidden Dangers of Pharmaceuticals

Information Provided by a St. Louis Dangerous Drugs Attorney Before a prescription drug can be brought to market, it must undergo years of testing, pass the Federal Drug Administration standards and ...
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Compensation for Amputation Injuries

Amputation refers to the loss of a limb or extremity, such as an arm, leg, finger or toe. Amputation injuries occur after a horrific accident or serious illness. Most people suffer from traumatic ...
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Why Hire a Personal Injury Attorney?

When a person is injured or killed due to the reckless, negligent or intentional acts of another, he or she has a right to seek compensation for medical bills, pain and suffering and lost wages. In ...
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Driver Negligence: a Leading Cause of Car Accidents

Driver negligence is one of the most prevalent causes of car accidents throughout the U.S. This may take on many forms, although speeding, drunk driving and driver distraction are the most common ...
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Is Your Child a Victim?

As a parent, your worst nightmare would be watching your child become injured, ill or worse, killed. When children suffer unnecessarily, especially as a result of another person's negligence, ...
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Car Accident Statistics

In the United States alone, approximately one person dies every twelve minutes; that's around 123 deaths per a day due to car accidents. Car accidents are the leading cause of death to individuals ...
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Traumatic Brain Injuries

Traumatic brain injuries are some of the most severe injures that a person can sustain due to the debilitating and dangerous effects a sudden or violent blow can have on the sensitive tissue of the ...
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