If your baby was injured at any stage of your pregnancy, a careless doctor or hospital may be at fault. If your baby’s injuries were caused by the negligent actions of a healthcare provider, such as an OB-GYN, nurse, or clinic, your family could be entitled to financial compensation. For […]
Some babies who have suffered from traumatic brain or head injuries may benefit from a type of medical treatment known as craniosacral therapy (CST). However, if performed incorrectly, craniosacral therapy can exacerbate old injuries – or cause new ones. If your baby was injured while undergoing CST, or now requires […]
When you attend a sporting event, you never expect that you might be injured sitting in the stands. Fly balls and foul balls may enter the stands, but the odds of getting hit are low – especially in large stadiums. However, if you were hit by a baseball, it does […]
Undergoing surgery or any medical procedure often has some risks associated with it. Childbirth is a medical procedure, but it is also a natural phenomenon. Babies need to be born in order to come into this world, and many people are willing to accept that this sometimes comes with complications […]
Childbirth can be a difficult process. The strain on the mother and the baby could be higher if you face certain health complications or if the baby is in a bad position, such as if the child is in the breech position or has their umbilical cord wrapped around their […]
There is a distinction between a complication and negligence. Pregnancy itself is fraught with natural complications which are unavoidable, but negligence involves a breach in the standard of care by the medical professionals who’ve been trusted to provide a safe delivery. Complications themselves are not medical malpractice, but the following […]
Whiplash is a common injury after a car accident, but many whiplash victims have no idea they have whiplash until at least the next day after the crash. Because whiplash injuries may take some time to “set in” after a crash, these injuries often go undiscovered. As long as the […]
Florida law does not require riders over the age of 21 to wear a helmet when riding a motorcycle, but only if they follow other insurance requirements. This law was passed in 2000 under much controversy. Miami motorcycle accident lawyer Prosper Shaked discusses the history of this law and how […]
Motorcycles, dirt bikes, mopeds, four-wheelers, and bicycles are some of the most common vehicles where riders typically wear helmets to protect themselves in case of an accident. While wearing a helmet can go a long way to help protect you, it is not legally required for most adult riders on […]
After a car accident, things can be incredibly stressful. You may need time to recover from injuries, you may need to arrange time off work, and you could have to arrange additional help for child care. Your last priority might be talking to insurance companies or a lawyer about how […]
