The Consumer Product Safety Commission reports that emergency room injuries from amusement park rides rose almost 87 percent over the last five years. While some cases involve serious trauma and wrongful death from attractions, many ...
Under the law, negligence is inattention that causes a person harm. Negligence can take two forms: action, such as a mason carelessly dropping a heavy brick off a scaffold: or failure to act, when a business owner disregards repairing ...
Residential care for elderly nursing home residents may not be delivered as pledged. Should a safety or injury issue arise, it may be hard to determine causes of problems. Staffs are reticent to talk and the elderly may be unwilling ...
You may have heard a number of myths about doctors, medical malpractice, and the civil justice system. Here are the facts: FACT 1- Medical negligence is a SERIOUS national problem: Up to 195,000 patients die each year from preventable ...
Pfizer, the world’s largest drug manufacturer, recalled about one million packets of Lo/Ovral-28 and its generic equivalent this week when a manufacturing error was discovered. The problem was in the packaging. A 28-day supply comes in ...
Myth #1: If you didn’t cause the accident, you have no obligation to do anything. You still need to protect your rights by checking for injuries, calling the police, notifying your insurance agent, making notes about the accident, and ...
