FAQs about Deep Vein Thrombosis and Medical Malpractice in New York
According to reports released by the CDC, the exact number of people who affected by deep vein thrombosis is still unknown. However, it is estimated that as many as 900,000 people could be affected by DVT each year in the United States.
Should you sue the doctor for your baby’s birth injuries?
When parents are faced with an infant who suffered injuries just before or during the birth process, the future is uncertain. Some birth injuries are minor and will fade quickly, leaving no lasting effects. Others, however, can be disabling and incapacitating for the duration of your child’s life.
Can I Still get a Personal Injury Settlement without Medical Bills?
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 31 million people across the United States sustain injuries that require medical treatment each year. Of these, about 2 million are serious injuries that require some form of hospitalization. Obtain the right amount of compensation for your injury. Contact a NY personal injury lawyer from […]
FAQs about Industrial Accidents and Claims in New York
According to statistics from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), there were 4,836 workplace fatalities in the United States in 2015. This accounts for 3.4 deaths per 100,000 full-time equivalent workers and means that on average, there were more than 13 deaths each day and more than 93 a week that year. 17 percent of all fatal work injuries were fatal work injuries that involved contractors in 2015.
Common Questions about Industrial Accidents
Many people have questions about industrial accidents in New York and the legal options they have. Here is a look at some of the most common ones:
Q1: Can I file a lawsuit against my employer for an industrial accident?
New OSHA Guidance for Safety & Health Programs
For more than 25-years, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has been publishing guidelines on how safety and health programs can be utilized in the prevention of workplace illnesses and workplace injuries. The guidelines were written in 1989 and OSHA has simply republished the same guidelines each and every year in order to reinforce […]
Osteonecrosis and Medical Malpractice in New York
According to statistics, an estimated 20,000 to 30,000 patients are newly diagnosed with osteonecrosis each year in the United States. This condition is the underlying diagnosis in roughly 10 percent of all total hip replacements, or THR, in the country.
Misdiagnosed Meningitis and Medical Malpractice in New York
According to statistics, more than 4,000 people are affected by bacterial meningitis each year in the United States. It also causes 500 deaths each year. That is the disease that helped out Gerry Lane (Brad Pitt) in the movie World War Z but that is another topic.
Bacterial Meningitis and Medical Malpractice in New York
Although the number of bacterial meningitis cases in the United States has dropped in recent decades, there are still many deaths across the country due to this deadly disease. You may have seen the movie World War Z where this disease of meningitis was mentioned and even purposely injected by the main character Gerry Lane. That would be about the only time meningitis would be good to have!
FAQs about SUV Rollover Accidents and Claims in New York
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 95% of all single-car/vehicle rollover accidents are due to tripping, meaning that the vehicle slides sideways and prevents the tires from continuing in their projected path. Statistics reveal that SUVs will experience rollover accidents over 75% more than regular vehicles. Additionally, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration […]
Lower Rates of Job Injury at More Successful Businesses
According to Safety BLR, the risks of workplace injury or workplace fatalities can be impacted by how successful a company is. A business that is doing better tends to have a reduced chance of a worker getting hurt on-the-job. While there are reasons that help to explain why more successful businesses have a better safety […]