Certain injuries have a strong association with car crashes. To many people, whiplash is all but synonymous with a rear-end collision. Rear-end collisions are arguably the most likely to cause whiplash, but other types of collisions can also cause whiplash. People...
Personal Injury
Georgia’s medical malpractice laws: What recently changed?
People who need medical care have to put their trust in the professionals assisting them. Usually, medical professionals do everything in their power to diagnose and properly treat their clients. Unfortunately, there are some scenarios in which medical professionals...
Why securing compensation for semi-truck crashes can be difficult
Semi-trucks or 18-wheelers are typically the biggest vehicles present on public roads. They are much taller and heavier than traditional passenger vehicles. They can potentially cause much more serious crashes because of their massive size. Those involved in...
Diagnostic mistakes are more common than most people think
Doctors provide numerous services for their patients. They recommend medication or send someone out to a specialist for additional testing. Before deciding on a treatment plan, a doctor's primary responsibility involves determining the source of someone's symptoms....
Why do people injured in car crashes sometimes end up in court?
Many people have unrealistic ideas about personal injury litigation. Popular culture tells stories of people with minor injuries securing major windfalls by taking businesses or individuals to civil court. Such stories are often wild exaggerations or outright...
Causes of fatigued driving
Drivers need to be wide awake and alert so they can drive safely. Anytime a driver becomes fatigued, they can make errors while driving that can result in catastrophic consequences. Several factors can lead to fatigue while driving. Understanding them may help drivers...
3 kinds of medical mistakes that can complicate surgery
Patients largely recognize that surgery is one of the most invasive medical procedures possible. There are numerous risks involved, from someone responding poorly to anesthesia to developing an infection afterward. As if those issues weren't concerning enough,...
5 common causes of car crashes
Car crashes can have catastrophic consequences for the victims. Anyone who’s on the roadways should ensure they understand some of the more common causes of car crashes so they can avoid those behaviors and situations. Ideally, all drivers will take these into...
Diagnostic errors affect millions of Americans each year
Maybe you noticed a constant sense of fatigue starting a few weeks ago, which then developed into a dry cough as well. Given that you just can't seem to shake your symptoms, you go to see your doctor. You trust that they can examine you and possibly perform certain...
How holiday deliveries turn into holiday disasters
The winter holidays are already in full swing, and the vast majority of people have begun their holiday shopping online – whether that’s food, gifts or decor. Do you know what all that online shopping creates? A lot of deliveries, all of which have to somehow make it...