Experiencing a car accident in Pennsylvania can be traumatic and may result in injuries that are not immediately apparent. Among the most severe injuries are brain injuries, which can affect your life significantly. Recognizing the signs of a brain injury early can...
Medical Malpractice
Commonly misdiagnosed cancers: Awareness for residents
Cancer misdiagnosis can have serious implications, delaying treatment and affecting outcomes. Understanding commonly misdiagnosed cancers can help Pennsylvania residents seek second opinions and advocate for accurate diagnoses. Lung cancer Healthcare workers often...
Understanding misdiagnosis and malpractice in Pennsylvania
When a doctor gets a diagnosis wrong, it can cause serious problems. But is a wrong diagnosis considered malpractice in Pennsylvania? Let's break down what this means. What is misdiagnosis? Misdiagnosis happens when a doctor identifies a patient's condition...
Using dash cam footage as evidence in car accident claims
Dash cam footage can play a crucial role in car accident claims in Pennsylvania. This footage provides a clear, unbiased account of the events leading up to and during an accident, which can significantly impact legal proceedings. Capturing real-time events Dash cams...
Injuries you may not be aware of after a car accident
After a car accident, some internal injuries may not manifest immediately but can have serious consequences. Understanding these potential injuries is crucial for your health and well-being. Head and brain injuries Head trauma can lead to internal bleeding or swelling...
Is it dangerous to take nonprescription meds before driving?
Drinking alcohol or taking hallucinogens before driving can be dangerous. These compounds may impair concentration, reaction time and decision-making skills, which are all crucial behind the wheel. However, these are not the only substances that can impair a driver’s...
Safety gear every motorcyclist should use
Motorcycling is an exhilarating way to experience the open road, but riding also comes with risks. Wearing proper safety gear can help mitigate these risks and keep you safe in the event of an accident. Knowing the essential safety gear you need for protection as you...
Signs of possible organ damage after an accident
Accidents can have many consequences. Not all of those consequences are immediately visible. One serious example of the potentially long-lasting aftermath of an accident is internal injury from organ damage. Anyone who has experienced an accident should be aware of...
Navigating the legal challenges of TBI personal injury claims
Suffering a traumatic brain injury (TBI) can have profound and long-lasting effects on an individual's life. From cognitive impairments to emotional challenges, the impact of a TBI can be extensive and life-altering. When a TBI is caused by the actions or negligence...
Are you considering legal action against a nursing home?
Taking legal action against a nursing home is a serious decision that often stems from concerns about the care and safety of a loved one. There are key points to consider if you are thinking about pursuing a lawsuit. Identify signs of neglect or abuse Nursing home...