Medical mistakes are unfortunately common during emergencies. If you are or a loved one were harmed because a medical professional made a mistake during or shortly after an emergency, you may be able to sue the professional and/or the hospital for malpractice. When Is a Medical Mistake Made in an Emergency Room Considered Malpractice? Medical […]
It’s a terrible tragedy when a loved one dies because of someone else’s wrongful actions or carelessness. The pain of losing someone can be even worse under these circumstances because the loss didn’t have to happen. Nothing can bring your loved one back, but Pennsylvania law provides ways for family and other beneficiaries to seek […]
When there is a car accident, sometimes it is totally the fault of one driver. Other times, both drivers are at fault. In any lawsuit where someone seeks compensation for injuries they received in an accident, it’s important to find out who was at fault. What Happens if an Accident Was Partially Your Fault? Even […]
Gestational diabetes occurs when hormones from the placenta block insulin which is produced by the pancreas. This results in the pregnant woman developing high blood sugar. If left untreated, there can be serious consequences for both mother and baby. Risk Factors for Developing Gestational Diabetes Pregnancy hormones can block the release of insulin and keep it from […]
Every hour of every day, approximately three newborns are injured during the birthing process. Sometimes, the injury is so severe the baby is stillborn or dies shortly after birth. Others suffer minor injuries and recover and return to normal within days or weeks. Still another group are injured to a degree their lives and the lives […]