Maybe you slipped and fell on a patch of icy stairs outside of city hall. Perhaps you were in a car accident where the at-fault party was driving a county truck while working. If the city or the county refused to pay for your medical expenses and other damages, can...
If you must have your day in court, make it a good day
Month: August 2017
Many nurses fail to warn new mothers of serious risks
The birth of a baby is a momentous event, rightly capturing the attention of everyone present. Because infants are helpless to care for themselves, it also makes sense that a significant amount of time is spent educating new mothers on how to care for their...
Tragic, 6-car accident kills 1, injuries 4
A deadly chain-reaction collision happened on the 605 Freeway in Industry at around 2 a.m. last Sunday. According to the California Highway Patrol (CHP), the fatality was a man who was on the side of the road, not in a vehicle.The call came in a couple of minutes...
You don’t have to decide on prostate cancer treatment instantly
You've heard the reports about prostate cancer treatment. You know that surgery, while most common, does increase your risk of unwanted side effects, pain and suffering, and even medical mistakes and malpractice. You also know that some studies have found that older...
Number of legal malpractice claims stabilize
According to a study by Ames & Gough, an insurance broker, the number of new legal malpractice claims have stabilized; however, it is still higher than before the recession from 2007 to 2009.This is the seventh time the insurance broker has looked at the trend,...