What Does Nursing Malpractice Look Like?
When most people think about medical malpractice, they think about doctors or surgeons making errors, resulting in injuries, disabilities, illnesses, and other complications. Nurses may not always be named a malpractice case because most people put all the blame on their doctor or the policies of a facility. However, any type of healthcare provider can…
Read MoreWhen the Doctor’s Negligence Results in Preterm Birth
A preterm birth can cause serious complications for a newly born baby. Depending how early the baby is born and the circumstances involved, there is a strong possibility they may not survive the preterm birth. If they survive, they may develop severe and life-threatening disabilities, illnesses, and other complications that could affect them for the…
Read MoreSettlement or Jury Trial: Resolving Your Accident Case
When you’ve been hurt as the result of the negligence of someone else, the only true remedy available against those people or companies is compensation in the form of money damages. Your case can resolve via a settlement or jury verdict, and the decision to settle or try your case can affect how the matter…
Read MoreAre Your Kids in the Right Seats for Their Age?
Car accidents are a leading cause of severe and fatal injuries for children. One way to reduce the risk of injury is to make sure your child is buckled up at all times. But which car seat do you get? Does your child need a booster? What about riding in the front seat – are…
Read MoreThe Hammonton Center Took Plenty of Money While Ignoring Their Residents
A recent news article is shedding light on family members forced to watch their loved ones’ health decline while living or spending time in long-term care facilities; examples include rehabilitation centers, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and more. Unfortunately, this is an ongoing issue that many have experienced for years, making people hesitant or even…
Read MoreWhat Are the Standards of Care for Nursing Homes in NJ?
The elderly depend on nursing homes to provide them with shelter and care around the clock when their family members and loved ones are not able to. While it is never a simple or easy step to make the decision to place your loved one in a nursing home, you should know that there are…
Read MoreDifferences in Driving Laws: South Jersey vs. “The City”
Since South Jersey and Pennsylvania are in such close proximity, many drivers find themselves commuting back and forth for work, medical care, classes, and even entertainment options. Even though everyone must undergo tests to receive their driver’s license, it is important to know that traffic laws and rules can vary by state. Therefore, before you…
Read MoreUnderstanding Types of Brain Injuries
The brain is responsible for emotion, intelligence, consciousness, movement, and sensation. However, with one strike or bump, the cells and tissues that make up the brain and carry out these responsibilities can become bruised, torn, and temporarily or permanently damaged in a matter of seconds. It is an unfortunate fact that brain injuries have the…
Read MoreWhat Are the Most Dangerous Roads in South Jersey?
South Jersey is home to incredible restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. It is also just a 30-minute trip to Philadelphia for a large portion of the region. However, South Jersey is also home to some of the most dangerous roads in the state, including the infamous Route 130, where dozens of pedestrians are killed each year…
Read MoreHow Much Is Pain and Suffering Worth?
When you are injured in any accident, you are likely to experience pain and suffering. However, the type of accident you were in and the severity of your injuries can have an impact on the pain and suffering you experience. For example, an individual who has been involved in a construction accident in which one…
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