Four Types of Birth Injuries
A birth injury is an injury caused to a baby before, during, or shortly after labor. Most birth injuries are minor and will heal with time. However, some injuries are more serious and can have …
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Understanding Shoulder Dystocia
Giving birth can be a stressful and exciting time. You hope for the best outcome, but sometimes complications can arise during labor and delivery. One of these complications that can lead to injuries is shoulder …
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Study Shows Impact of Speeding on Car Accident Injuries
Everyone knows that speeding is dangerous and can cause car accidents. However, it is important to understand the real impact speeding can have on car accident injuries. In January of 2021, the AAA Foundation for …
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You Should Hire an Attorney for Your Child Victims Act Claim
It was a victory for child sexual abuse survivors when New York passed the Child Victims Act (CVA). The CVA allowed survivors of child sexual abuse and a greater amount of time to hold their …
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3 Reasons the Lookback in the Child Victims Act is Important
The Child Victims Act is an important piece of legislation that allows the survivors of child sexual abuse hold their abusers accountable. A crucial part of this legislation is the “lookback window.” This provision allows …
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Infant Deaths Connected to Nursing Pillows: Should They be Recalled?
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued a warning to consumers regarding the dangers related to the use of nursing pillows. Infant deaths have been linked to the use of these pillows for sleeping …
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What You Need to Know About Construction Accidents
Every year hundreds of construction workers are injured or killed on the job. Construction work is one of the most dangerous professions. Here are some facts about construction accidents that you should know:
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Delayed Symptoms You Shouldn’t Ignore After a Car Accident
Some people are able to walk away from a car accident and consider themselves lucky. However, sometimes pain doesn’t appear until hours or even days after an accident. It’s important not to ignore delayed pain …
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Medical Negligence and COVID-19
Joey Doe, a bus driver, always wore a face covering when dutifully driving his route throughout the pandemic. For a year he and his family remained safe and virus free, as he drove his bus …
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Popular Diabetes Drug is Recalled Due to Cancer Risk
Metformin is a popular medication used to treat thousands of patients with diabetes and other conditions. Now the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) discovered the presence of a possible carcinogen in the drug, and many …
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