Car accidents leave victims with a host of injuries, and the shoulder is a particularly vulnerable spot. Rotator cuff tears, sprains, fractures, and nerve damage are common shoulder issues after a high-force car accident. The sudden tension of a seatbelt during a rear-end collision, a crushing blow against the door in a side-impact collision, the
When hearing about personal injury cases, you will likely hear the word negligence. Negligence means that someone didn’t act with the same reasonable care that someone else would have exercised in the same circumstance. However, when a professional error leads to an injury, the legal terms can get confusing fast. You may have heard “negligence”
We usually trust that when we enter a hospital we are in the best hands. We expect the doctors to be highly skilled, the nurses to be attentive, and everywhere to be sterile and clean. However, hospitals are high-pressure environments with a layered system of staff and management. When we think of mistakes that happen
Back injury settlements are some of the most common injury cases after a car accident and the victim often has many medical appointments, tests, treatments, and in severe cases, surgery, to return to “normal” pre-accident life. In some cases the victim will have permanent injuries and a return to life as they knew it is
A child’s birth is supposed to be one of the most incredible moments in a parent’s life. Parents put their trust in their medical providers, often including an OB-GYN, to safely deliver their child into the world. Birth injury cases are more common than most people realize. For every 1,000 babies delivered in the United
