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The 7 Most Common Defenses in Medical Malpractice Claims

Medical malpractice poses a unique challenge when filing a lawsuit. You not only have to prove that you were injured but you also have to show that the injury was caused by negligence on the part of a healthcare provider. This can be difficult to do, which is why it’s important to have an experienced […]

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Police Brutality Laws: Know Your Rights About False Arrests

Almost every month, we see news of police officers abusing their authority. The situation underwent international scrutiny during the George Floyd protests a couple of years ago, but police misconduct and brutality have been happening for much longer. Unfortunately, sometimes the people meant to protect citizens are the ones acting with excessive force and harming […]

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Symptoms of Surgical Errors

Surgical errors happen more often than you think. According to the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), at least 4,000 surgical errors occur in the United States annually. What you might believe is just postoperative pain or discomfort could actually be a sign of a surgical error. Surgical errors are preventable, making them all the […]

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Misdiagnosis of Cancer: Why It Happens

Cancer is a disease characterized by out-of-control cell growth. It can happen anywhere in the body and spread rapidly. Due to the nature of the disease being able to thrive within the body, a patient’s symptoms can vary, and the diagnosis is based on a multitude of things, such as blood analyses and biopsies. Cancer […]

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Defective Car Accidents in New York: What You Need To Know

Although car accidents in New York are becoming increasingly less common, they unfortunately still happen. When they do, it’s important to know what to do and who to call. But what if your car was the cause of the accident? Vehicle defects can cause car accidents in a number of ways. For example, if your […]

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What is Negligent Security?

Many public and private locations must provide security to those residing within. A violation of this often results in premise liability. The victim can take legal action against them with proof of negligence. When a location has the promise of security measures but fails to apply them, it could lead to danger. A crime may […]

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