Personal injury and a lawsuit often involve a fundamental primary question on every client’s mind: what will this case translate into in terms of damages if I win? While it would be nice if there was a reference table one could use to produce an answer quickly, the law does not work this way. Instead, […]
Negligence on the road, in the hospital, or in some other setting has caused you undue suffering. You believe that you can secure significant personal injury damages, but before you proceed with your case, you must select a trustworthy attorney. Personal injury law covers a lot of ground, but as you browse your options, you’ll […]
Life is often hectic. It is full of responsibilities and things to remember. Often, those around you struggle and you are asked to pick up the pieces — or at the very least referee while others pick the pieces up for themselves. The biggest successes in life happen when we work together. Each of us […]
Many people do not fully understand what types of attorneys handle certain types of cases. Some common types of attorneys include bankruptcy, business/corporate, civil rights, criminal defense, employment, environmental, family & divorce, immigration, military, property/real estate, public interest, toxic tort, and personal injury. This list is just to name a handful but there are many […]
If you’re unsure about whether or not you have a medical malpractice case, you’re not alone. Many others face the same dilemma. While some medical malpractice cases are straightforward, others are more complex and with disagreement on issues surrounding informed consent. Only a few courts have decided whether doctors have the legal duty to inform […]
When you suffer an illness or injury, the last thing you want to do is not be able to trust your doctors and other medical staff. Unfortunately, a medical mistake can happen — one of which may lead you to consider filing a medical malpractice lawsuit. In a medical malpractice lawsuit, you sue the parties […]
A question that arises often following an accident is “should I hire a personal injury lawyer”? This is an excellent question to ask as being involved in any type of accident can be traumatic, leaving the victim in a vulnerable mindset. Thankfully, the majority of people around the world will never be involved in a […]
90 percent of U.S. nursing homes do not have enough staff to provide adequate care. Further, the National Center on Elder Abuse states that while 58 percent of suspected elder abuse cases were categorized as “neglect” cases, the remaining 42 percent involved serious physical, emotional, sexual and financial abuse. What Constitutes Nursing Home Abuse? The […]
Medical negligence occurs frequently in Phoenix, as well as throughout the United States. It often goes unreported because the patient or his or her family doesn’t understand what constitutes medical negligence and medical malpractice. Medical negligence is related to medical malpractice, but isn’t the exact same thing. In its simplest form, medical negligence is a […]
Medical mistakes leading to malpractice lawsuits happen every day in doctor’s offices and hospitals around the world. Unfortunately, some of the cases lead to more serious consequences, including wrongful death. Here are some of the more well-known examples of medical malpractice. 1) Anesthesia Mistake Medical malpractice occurs often in surgeries, including using too much or […]