When it comes to injuries caused by medical malpractice during emergency medical care, there are special rules that apply. “First responders” are protected by state laws from most lawsuits. And although there are no such protections for doctors and nurses in the emergency room, the very nature of emergencies lowers the professional expectation to avoid medical mistakes.
According to the Journal of the American Dental Association, there are certain types of dental procedures that require more intensive surgeries or complicated processes in which malpractice is more common. Consequently, dentists may be more prone to make errors when administering or performing these treatments when compared to other, more simple procedures.
You would think that job safety is something that gets better over time. Every year, federal safety agencies and other groups work hard to promote
In the last federal fiscal year, there were 18 workers killed at construction job sites in New York City. This was an increase compared with
When a child is involved in a personal injury case, the NY State legislated “statute of limitations” does not end until the child’s 20th birthday.
