by MediaBeast | Mar 1, 2017 | Legal Blog, Personal Injury
If you think you might have a personal injury claim, you might be wondering what goes on in a typical case, and how long it takes. This article will walk you through the standard events and timeline of a personal injury claim and lawsuit. (More basics: Do You...
by MediaBeast | Mar 1, 2017 | Legal Blog, Personal Injury, personalinjurylawsuit
Social media can be a great tool for sharing your emotions to the world, but it can also end up sabotaging your injury claims. Just last week, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson posted a photo of the car crash his mother and cousin survived on Instagram, along with...
by MediaBeast | Mar 1, 2017 | Legal Blog, medicalmalpractice
The clinic where Joan Rivers was undergoing a procedure prior to her hospitalization is now under investigation. The New York State Health Department told ABC News that it has opened a “full investigation” into Yorkville Endoscopy Center in New York City...
by MediaBeast | Mar 1, 2017 | Legal Blog, medicalmalpractice
from CBSNews.com More than one-third of total knee replacements performed in the U.S. were deemed “inappropriate” in a new study that used a patient classification system to weigh the risks and benefits. The study, published June 30 in the journal...
by MediaBeast | Mar 1, 2017 | Legal Blog
As F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote, “Let me tell you about the very rich. They are different from you and me.” It is an observation that holds true, apparently, even in the operating room. The treatment of Joan Rivers at a Manhattan endoscopy clinic last month may be...
by MediaBeast | Mar 1, 2017 | Legal Blog, malpractice, medicalmalpractice
When we seek medical advice, we rely on our doctor or healthcare provider to make the correct diagnosis. This is not always the case. About 155 per 1,000 hospitalized patients are not diagnosed and treated timely, according to HealthGrades. Medical misdiagnosis can...
