Medical Malpractice and Gallbladder Surgery Demystified
A new study by researchers of patient safety has revealed that medical errors are the third-leading cause of death in the United States. It claims 251,000 lives each year, which is more than Alzheimer’s, respiratory disease, stroke, and accidents.
Understanding Failed back Surgery Syndrome
New York residents who have had spinal surgery may be aware of Failed Back Surgery Syndrome. It is a term that refers to the condition of continuous pain, and is not meant to indicate that an error occurred during a surgery. The residual pain in the back or leg can lessen over time, but it may not completely dissipate. It can also worsen a few months after the surgery because of the formation of scar tissue around the spinal nerve root.
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.
GREENWICH: Carlos Coyt-Orozco Killed In Accident Involving Semi Truck on I-95
NEW YORK MAN KILLED IN TRACTOR TRAILER ACCIDENT GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT (December 5, 2016) – A man from New York was killed in a tragic car accident involving a tractor trailer on I-95, according to Fox 61. State police were able to identify Carlos Coyt-Orozco as the person that was killed in the accident. Police are saying […]
HENRIETTA: Daniel Mayer Killed In Industrial Work Accident Involving 200 Ton Metal Press at the Mersen Corporation
WORKER KILLED IN FATAL ACCIDENT HENRIETTA, NEW YORK (December 5, 2016) – An industrial worker was killed in a tragic accident after an apparent malfunction with a 200 ton metal press. Authorities have been able to identify the worker that died as Daniel A. Mayer of Fairport. The company has not released any further details about […]
HENRIETTA: Daniel Mayer After Accident With Metal Press at Factory On Jeffrey Road
200 TON METAL PRESS KILLS WORKER AT ELECTRONICS PARTS SUPPLIER HENRIETTA, NEW YORK (December 5, 2016) – A worker at an industrial site sustained a serious injury and later died after he was hit by a 200 ton metal press, according to ABC 13. The accident on Jefferson Road continues to be investigated. The Mersen […]
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 […]
Poignant Pedestrian Accidents FAQs
According to the latest data from the CDC, one pedestrian dies every two hours in the United States. The CDC also points out that based on the 2013 data, over 150,000 pedestrians were treated in ERs for non-fatal injuries that they sustained in crashes. The CDC also states that pedestrians are 1.5 times more likely […]
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.