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How Can You Feel Empowered In Your Medical Malpractice Case?
Medical negligence is common in today’s healthcare system. Overworked medical professionals, poor communication and mismanagement — products of an intensely profit-driven industry — can all lead to mistakes that can leave patients with lifelong injuries or disabilities — or worse. If you or a loved one suffered an injury because of a medical error, you…
What Does The Future Hold If You Have A DUI Conviction?
If law enforcement stops you on suspicion of drunk driving, you will face several penalties. The entire experience will be unnerving, but you assume you will just deal with it and go on with your life. But life as you know it may change as a result of a DUI conviction. Work Issues In addition to…
Car Crashes Are A Major Cause Of Brain Injuries
If you watch football games, you have no doubt seen players suffer head injuries. It happens in other sports, as well. However, car crashes account for thousands of traumatic brain injury cases every year. There are two forms of traumatic brain injury. An open TBI happens when a foreign object pierces the skull and enters…
Three Common Labor And Delivery Complications
When you’re expecting a child, you hope everything goes right with your pregnancy, labor and delivery. Even if your pregnancy goes well, you may encounter problems when it comes time to give birth. Your hospital and your doctor or midwife should be ready to deal with any complications that arise. Here are some common labor and…
Three Common Winter Injuries (And How To Prevent Them)
Wintertime is full of surprises and hazardous situations. You can easily suffer an injury in the winter while performing basic tasks and during normal activities. Slipping and falling, experiencing a car accident and developing frostbite are all common types of injuries that occur during the cold months. Thankfully, prevention is possible. You can enjoy this time…
Things That Can Keep Patients And Doctors From Getting Along
A good relationship with your physician is essential to your health. Poor communication and a lack of trust can cause avoidable errors. It can even lead to negligence and medical malpractice. What are some of the biggest roadblocks to positive patient-doctor relationships? There are many reasons people don’t have good experiences with health care clinicians,…
Cold Weather And Increased Road Hazards
The fall and winter months in Connecticut are full of interesting events and beautiful sights. As you are driving around, make sure you take proper safety measures. Some road hazards are more common in colder months than in summer and spring. Here are some potential dangers to be aware of when you head out in…