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When the decision is made to move an older person to a long-term care facility such as a nursing home, a retirement home...
12/28/2021

When the decision is made to move an older person to a long-term care facility such as a nursing home, a retirement home or a convalescent center, the expectation is that the needs of a vulnerable family member will be met by a competent, caring and attentive staff. But sometimes elder care facilities don’t always provide a safe and healthy environment, and seniors can come to harm. Read more below.

If you or a family member have suffered a personal injury or medical mishap, or if a loved one has died in such a mishap call (707) 888-1118 for a free no-obligation consultation.

When the decision is made to move an older person to a long-term care facility such as a nursing home, a retirement home or a convalescent center, the expectation is that the needs of a vulnerable family member will be met by a competent, caring and attentive staff. But sometimes elder care faciliti...

Most surgeries tend to go smoothly, and most patients receive the outcomes they expected. Sometimes negligence can happe...
12/21/2021

Most surgeries tend to go smoothly, and most patients receive the outcomes they expected. Sometimes negligence can happen in the operating room, in the emergency room and even in the ambulance on the way to the hospital. How can you know when the consequences you or your family member has suffered falls into the realms of neglect? Learn more below ...

If you or a family member have suffered a personal injury or medical mishap, or if a loved one has died in such a mishap call (707) 888-1118 for a free no-obligation consultation.

Despite the reassurances a patient may hear when agreeing to undergo a medical surgical procedure, it’s difficult to not be concerned about the margin for error. Part of the considerations for any surgery is the risk that procedure carries with it and some of those risks are unavoidable. Clearly m...

Death is a natural part of life, it’s something we all experience sooner or later. When it happens unexpectedly and as a...
12/16/2021

Death is a natural part of life, it’s something we all experience sooner or later. When it happens unexpectedly and as a consequence of negligence or intentional harm by another party, then the loss carries an additional burden, making the death even more devastating to the family and survivors. Learn more below.

If you or a family member have suffered a personal injury or medical mishap, or if a loved one has died in such a mishap call (707) 888-1118 for a free no-obligation consultation.

Death is a natural part of life, it’s something we all experience sooner or later. The pain of such a loss can be overwhelming. Even when the death of a loved one is expected due to illness or aging it is still a challenge to get through. But when it happens unexpectedly and as a

Spinal cord injuries are one of the most catastrophic injuries that a person can endure. Each year nearly 18,000 new spi...
12/01/2021

Spinal cord injuries are one of the most catastrophic injuries that a person can endure. Each year nearly 18,000 new spinal cord injury (SCI) cases are reported in the United States, the majority affecting men. These injuries can vary in severity, but many tend to cause an immediate change in the lives of the victims. Spinal cord injury victims feel the impact of this sort of injury in every aspect of their life; mentally, emotionally, and socially. Read the full story below.

Spinal cord injuries are one of the most catastrophic injuries that a person can endure. Each year nearly 18,000 new spinal cord injury (SCI) cases are reported in the United States, the majority affecting men. These injuries can vary in severity, but many tend to cause an immediate change in the li...

Pedestrian fatalities are on the rise in California as reported by the Department of Transportation, rising from 601 in ...
11/23/2021

Pedestrian fatalities are on the rise in California as reported by the Department of Transportation, rising from 601 in 2010 to 972 in 2019. Common reasons behind pedestrian-involved accidents include drivers speeding or distracted, pedestrian’s lack of safety awareness, and poor city planning. Other factors include crosswalk safety, pedestrian visibility, vehicles backing out of a driveway and hit-and-run. Read the full story below ...

When a pedestrian involved accident occurs the burden of injury suffered on the individual and the families can be overwhelming. The driver of the car is usually considered to be at fault, even if the pedestrian was not in a crosswalk. Careless or negligent drivers are the primary cause of pedestria...

Thankfully it doesn’t happen often, but sometimes doctors do make mistakes and occasionally they make a wrong diagnosis....
11/16/2021

Thankfully it doesn’t happen often, but sometimes doctors do make mistakes and occasionally they make a wrong diagnosis. Various research studies reveal that an estimated 12 million Americans are affected each year by diagnostic errors, with one in three errors leading to serious patient injuries, including disability or death. Learn more below.

If you or a family member have suffered a personal injury or medical mishap, or if a loved one has died in such a mishap call (707) 888-1118 for a free no-obligation consultation.

Thankfully it doesn’t happen often, but sometimes doctors do make mistakes and occasionally they make a wrong diagnosis. Various research studies reveal that an estimated 12 million Americans are affected each year by diagnostic errors, with one in three errors leading to serious patient injuries,...

Medical errors cost about $20 billion per year annually since a medical error inevitably leads to more medical expenses ...
11/05/2021

Medical errors cost about $20 billion per year annually since a medical error inevitably leads to more medical expenses to correct or treat additional issues. As many as one in seven Medicare patients experience some sort of medical mistake. These sorts of errors amount to more than monetary expenses, they can also lead to prolonged illness, permanent disability, or even death. Learn more below.

A medical error is a preventable adverse effect of medical care, whether it is evident or harmful to the patient. When a healthcare provider acts, or fails to act, it is called malpractice or medical negligence - if that treatment falls below the accepted standard of care for the community. All too....

Medical errors are estimated to cause 251,000 deaths per year in the US with less than 10 percent of errors ever being r...
10/28/2021

Medical errors are estimated to cause 251,000 deaths per year in the US with less than 10 percent of errors ever being reported. Preventable emergency room mistakes occur frequently, and can lead to patient harm and even death. Read the full story below.

If you or a family member have suffered a personal injury or medical mishap, or if a loved one has died in such a mishap call (707) 888-1118 for a free no-obligation consultation.

Medical errors are estimated to cause 251,000 deaths per year in the US with less than 10 percent of errors ever being reported. Preventable emergency room mistakes occur frequently, and can lead to patient harm and even death. Research on admitted patients has suggested that errors are due to the w...

There are over 2.5 million reported cases of concussion every year in the U.S. While most head injuries are mild and peo...
10/26/2021

There are over 2.5 million reported cases of concussion every year in the U.S. While most head injuries are mild and people recover fully, not everyone is so lucky and all cases are not the same. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can happen very suddenly due to a fall or accident, and can be devastating for the victim and the family. Read the full story below.

If you or a family member have suffered a personal injury or medical mishap, or if a loved one has died in such a mishap call (707) 888-1118 for a free no-obligation consultation.

There are over 2.5 million reported cases of concussion every year in the U.S. While most head injuries are mild and people recover fully, not all cases are the same. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can happen very suddenly due to a fall or accident, and can be devastating for the victim and the family...

There are few things more tragic than when parents go through the birthing process with high expectations of a healthy c...
10/15/2021

There are few things more tragic than when parents go through the birthing process with high expectations of a healthy child, only to discover that complications of birth have altered the life of the child and the family forever. Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) is a birth trauma that can result in severe damage to a baby’s brain and nervous system. Read the full story below.

If you or a family member have suffered a personal injury or medical mishap, or if a loved one has died in such a mishap call (707) 888-1118 for a free no-obligation consultation.

There are few things more tragic than when parents have gone through the birthing process with high expectations of a healthy child, only to discover that complications of birth have altered the life of the child and the family forever. Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) is one such condition tha...

Cycling has become an ever increasing and popular alternative transportation option all across the country. An increasin...
10/07/2021

Cycling has become an ever increasing and popular alternative transportation option all across the country. An increasing number of people choose as a way to get to work and to simply get around town. There are many reasons for this trend among including, convenience, for exercise and as a way to conserve the use of fossil fuels. But there is an increased risk with this mode of transportation, particularly to California riders. Read the full story below.

If you or a family member have suffered a personal injury or medical mishap, or if a loved one has died in such a mishap call (707) 888-1118 for a free no-obligation consultation.

Cycling has become an ever increasing and popular alternative transportation option in California. An increasing number of people choose bicycling as a way to get to work and to simply get around town. There are many reasons for this trend among cyclists including, convenience, as a workout and as a...

The unexpected passing of a loved one is always challenging to cope with. If you’ve learned that the death resulted bec...
08/26/2021

The unexpected passing of a loved one is always challenging to cope with. If you’ve learned that the death resulted because of the actions of another, it’s likely that your family will have an even harder time coming to terms with what happened. Read more below.

If you or a family member have suffered a personal injury or medical mishap, or if a loved one has died in such a mishap call (707) 888-1118 for a free no-obligation initial case review.

Wrongful Death - Building a Strong Claim The unexpected passing of a loved one is always challenging to cope with. If you've learned that the death resulted because of the actions of another, it's likely that your family will have an even harder time coming to terms with what happened. Fortunately f...

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