Medical Malpractice & Personal Injury Blog

It has now been a few months since the news stories about the coronavirus pandemic and COVID-19 have been on our screens 24/7. The virus is a matter of concern to everyone, but especially to those with other health conditions that could make COVID-19… Read More

One story has been dominating the news for weeks, and likely will for months to come: COVID-19, a serious disease caused by a novel coronavirus. Because people have not been infected with this virus in the past, nobody has immunity. And while the maj… Read More

A lot of things can change between the start of a pregnancy and the birth of a baby nine months later. But if you are well into your pregnancy now, you almost certainly didn’t expect one of those changes to be the emergence of a pandemic. If you’… Read More

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 700 women in the United States die each year due to complications from pregnancy or childbirth. Perhaps surprisingly, the incidence of maternal mortality has gone up in the… Read More

Latent brain injury is a term that refers to a brain injury that may not be apparent in the hours and days after it occurs, even if testing is done. These injuries commonly occur as the result of a blow to the head that the victim “walks off,” in… Read More

Most adults are old enough to remember going to the doctor’s office and seeing their doctor flip through the pages of their chart, looking at their history, gathering information that was right there at their fingertips. These days, your doctor may… Read More

In January 2020, Iran initiated missile strikes on a U.S. military base in Iraq. While initially it was reported that there were no injuries, it later emerged that dozens of people had suffered concussion-like injuries and other traumatic brain injur… Read More

Amniotic fluid serves a critical purpose when a fetus is developing in its mother’s uterus. This fluid cushions the growing baby against bumps and blows to the mother’s body. It promotes muscular and skeletal development. And, when swallowed by t… Read More