Recent Blog Posts
Can The Hospital Be Held Responsible for a Patient’s Fall?
Falls are the number one cause of injury to hospital patients. According to The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, approximately 700,000 to 1 million patients in US hospitals… Read More »
Vehicle Accidents And Fatalities Increased Over The Course of The Covid-19 Pandemic
The New York Times recently published an article linking the surge in road fatalities to the pandemic citing that vehicle crashes and deaths started to rapidly increase the summer of 2020 and have continued to rise. The article asserts that… Read More »
Using Dash Cams as Evidence in Your Georgia Accident Claim
If you have been injured because of a car accident, whether you are looking to pursue a personal injury claim or just seeking compensation for damages to your vehicle, it is critical to gather strong evidence in support of your… Read More »
Brain Bleed Caused by Seemingly Minor Car Wreck
Injuries resulting from a car accident, no matter how minor the car accident, can range from apparent to very subtle. And sometimes, an injury that appears subtle can actually be life-threatening. Trauma from a car accident, even a minor car… Read More »
Are Hospitals Responsible for Bedsores in Georgia?
We think of bedsores as something that typically happen from poor care in Nursing Homes. But they can occur in hospitals and acute care facilities as well. It is not just the elderly who are at risk. Any person who… Read More »
Common Sense To Keep Your Kids Safe From A Pedestrian Accident This Halloween
My son loves Halloween!! It’s all about the candy. He loves getting the candy. He loves sorting the candy. He loves going back out and getting more candy. He will then re-sort the newly acquired candy. And, of course, he… Read More »
Anesthesia Errors and Medical Malpractice
When our daughter was two (2) years old she needed open heart surgery to repair a hole in her heart that was causing unoxygenated blood to mix with oxygenated blood. My wife and I were terrified. I remember researching everything… Read More »
What To Do When Injured By a Misdiagnosis in Georgia
When we are sick or injured, we trust that medical experts will properly diagnose our symptoms and give us the proper medical care. Yet, that isn’t always the case. At times, a doctor can fail to accurately diagnose a medical… Read More »
5 Actions to Take After a Motorcycle Accident to Help You Win Your Case
Motorcycles are less visible to drivers, and motorcyclists can only wear so much to protect themselves. It makes sense, then, that motorcycle fatality rates are 26 times higher than auto accident fatality rates. Even when motorcycle accidents are not fatal,… Read More »
Are Pharmacists Legally Liable for Dosing and other Prescription Errors?
Suppose you get the same prescription every two weeks or every 30 days for a year. Do you check the label on your prescription bottle each time to make sure the dosage is correct? Every day, patients put their lives,… Read More »