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Safety researchers have long studied the causes of motorcycle accidents, but a European group has published a study it claims is the most comprehensive to date. Notably, the research incorporated data about riders who did not crash, which allowed researchers to examine how crashing riders differ from riders who do not and to identify significant risk factors in motorcycle accidents.…
Childbirth is a time of enormous physical stress for both mothers and their babies. Despite careful planning, a lot can go wrong. Unfortunately, birth injuries are all too common and can have serious, lasting consequences. Parents-to-be should familiarize themselves with common birth injuries and what legal measures are available in cases of medical error. Common Serious Birth Injuries Some of…
According to a Johns Hopkins University study, 40,000 to 80,000 hospitalized patients die due to diagnostic errors each year. Misdiagnoses are also the leading cause of malpractice suits – accounting for nearly 40 percent of malpractice claims nationwide – and cost insurers about $300,000 for each claim. Unfortunately, misdiagnoses are far from rare. Studies put the rate for some diseases…
The decision to trust a nursing home with the care of a loved one is never easy. Too often, assisted living facilities do not provide the level of care they promise and residents pay the price. Below are some tips on how to recognize nursing home negligence. Awareness Is Key Once your loved one has entered a home, monitor his…