Many people think of “malpractice” as something that applies only to doctors. However, people in a number of professions can be guilty of malpractice when they violate the law and/or the standards of their profession and cause harm to a client. Among those...
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What is an error of law?
When considering appeals, people generally list common reasons for that appeal. The specifics will be different from case to case, of course, but one of these overarching reasons needs to apply. In other words, someone isn't simply appealing a ruling because they...
Was it really malpractice if the outcome wasn’t ideal?
A patient comes to you for medical care, and you try to help them. Perhaps you're a surgeon who carries out an operation or a dermatologist who attempts to remove a patch of skin cancer from someone's forehead. Naturally, you're going to do your best with their care....
3 types of product defects that may justify an injury claim
Before a product is available to consumers, it should undergo stringent examinations and testing procedures to ensure its safety. Most of the time, products available for purchase do not cause injuries. However, there are occasions when unsafe products slip through...
Eye injuries could change your life following a crash
When people get into auto accidents, there is a risk that they will suffer serious injuries of all kinds. Among those injuries are eye injuries, which can occur when someone is hit in the face by the airbag, hits their head on the windshield or comes into contact with...
4 mistakes that could damage your personal injury claim
You deserve compensation if you suffer injuries arising from another party’s negligence. However, the claims process can get complicated if you slip up along the way. You may end up with less compensation than you deserve or even none at all. If you find yourself in...
How does mediation work in a personal injury case?
Some of the most important considerations after you get hurt are what insurance policies apply and who is liable for your losses. If you were hit by another driver, it might be their motor vehicle insurance policy. If you fell at the grocery store, it might be a...
Can a brain injury get worse?
It's well-known that brain injuries take a long time to heal. Medical professionals will note that a lot of the healing does happen at first, but that can mean for the first few months. Some of the ramifications could last for life, especially if those months go by...
Is it malpractice when a patient has a poor outcome?
Medical malpractice cases are a very complicated sort of professional malpractice because there is so much at stake. A patient's very livelihood can change forever, and some of these cases can even be fatal. The ramifications are just so serious that every aspect of...
What is justice after you suffer a personal injury?
Not everyone is the same, and as a result, what some people think is fair and just may not be what others do. If you are injured in an auto accident, you may think that the only fair solution is to get the compensation that you’re asking for and for the driver to face...