Common Hysterectomy Errors and Medical Malpractice
Hysterectomy ranks second among the most frequently performed surgical procedures, after caesarian sections, in the United States.
Diving, Drowning, and Near Drowning and Other Swimming Pool Claims and Suits
As per a report issued by the CDC, an average of 3,536 non-boating related fatal unintentional drownings occurred each year between the years 2005 and 2014 in the United States. This accounts for roughly about 10 deaths a day. About 1 in every 5 persons who die from drowning are under 14 and younger. For […]
FAQs about Workplace Injuries
As per a report issued by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, roughly 2.9 million non-fatal workplace injuries occurred in 2015 – a rate of 3.0 cases per 100 full-time workers. More than 50% of the 2.9 million or so cases involving private industry injuries and illnesses were related to days away from work, restriction […]
Wrongful Pregnancy and Medical Malpractice
At present, wrongful pregnancy lawsuits are recognized in only 42 of the states in the US. Of these 42 states, a whopping 31 states will not permit damages to be sought for child-raising costs.
HENRIETTA: Daniel Mayer Dead After Metal Press Accident at the Mersen Corporation
FATAL INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT KILLS WORKER HENRIETTA, NEW YORK (December 5, 2016) – A 200 ton metal press killed a worker in an accident that is still being investigated, according to ABC News. Police have been able to identify the person that died in the accident as Daniel Mayer. The industrial accident continues to be investigated. There […]
Assault and Battery and Personal Injury
In 2011, an estimated 751,131 aggravated assaults occurred in the United States – 241.1 offences per 100,000 people. The numbers in 2011 went down by 3.9% when compared to data from 2010 and 15.7% when compared to the 2002 estimate. In 2015, the rate of reported aggravated assault in the US was 237.8 cases per […]
Doctor’s Duty of Care and Medical Malpractice
According to a study by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers, the number three main cause of death in the United States is medical errors. Over 250,000 die each year in the country as a result of medical errors or negligence.
BROOKLYN: Moshe Yehuda Weiner Killed In Fatal Tractor Trailer Accident After Truck Dragged Him Several Blocks
TRUCK COLLISION LEAVES 21-Year-Old DEAD BROOKLYN, NEW YORK (December 1, 2016) A fatal semi-truck accident has left a 21-year-old dead after he was dragged nearly one block, according to ABC News. Police have been able to identify the young man that died the crash as Moshe Yehuda Weiner. A witness says that the road the truck […]
QUEENS: George Smith, Crane Operator, Killed In Crane Accident At Construction Site
CRANE ACCIDENT LEAVES CRANE OPERATOR AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER DEAD QUEENS, NEW YORK (November 23, 2016) Two people were killed when a metal beam fell onto a crane in a Queens construction zone, according to ABC News. Authorities have been able to identify the two men that died as George Smith and Alessandro Ramos. Police are saying that […]
QUEENS: Alessandro Ramos, Construction Worker, Killed In Fatal Crane Accident After Beam Snaps
FATAL ACCIDENT KILLS TWO WORKERS QUEENS, NEW YORK (November 23, 2016) Two workers were killed when a 6,500 pound beam steel feel from a crane in a Queen construction site, according to ABC News. Both the crane operator and a worker that was guiding the beam were killed. Police have been able to identify the […]