According a study completed in 2013 by the National Highway Traffic Association, approximately 8 fatal accidents occur every single day across America's interstates. There were 2,867 fatal collisions on major U.S. highways in 2013, with I-285, the highway surrounding...
In September, our firm served as a Signature Sponsor of the 2016 Peachtree City Dragon Boat Races, an event which benefits the Breast Cancer Survivors' Network, Inc. This marks the second year has been a Signature Sponsor of the Dragon...
A medical malpractice case in which a 64-year-old woman died following what her lawyers called a routine procedure was settled this past January for $3 million. If you were injured from a doctor's negligence, give our firm a call for a free consultation today! The...
Labor Day is among the deadliest in the entire year in terms of the number of motorists who tragically lose their lives in a car accident. The speeds involved, coupled with the mass of the vehicles can easily result in crippling injuries or death. Given that car...
What happens when a patient is injured by the medical negligence of a physician, and the patient brings a claim for medical malpractice against the physician, but the physician declares bankruptcy with the hopes of discharging the patient's claim? Can the physician...
If you have been the victim of some form of medical malpractice and struggling to maintain control of your finances, you are likely anxious to know just how long your malpractice case will take.Unfortunately, there is no means of determining the length of a medical...
When you and your loved ones go to the doctor, you trust your physician, surgeon or nurse to provide you with proper care for your illnesses and injuries. Yet every year thousands of people are injured or killed by the negligence of a medical professional. If you have...
Under the Health Insurance Portability Act of 1996 (HIPPA), your medical records are considered private information between you and your healthcare provider. This means unless you have given written consent, you are the only one permitted to access your medical...
Doctors from Johns Hopkins Medicine, one of the most prestigious medical centers in the world, are trying to lower the number of deaths caused by medical error.Those errors include mistakes in execution, such as when surgeons leave tools in patients, and improper...
If medical error were considered a disease, a new study has found, it would be the third leading cause of death in the United States, behind only heart disease and cancer. Medical error is not reported as a cause of death on death certificates, and the Centers for...
