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Know the signs of nursing home abuse and your legal rights
The elderly are among the most vulnerable when it comes to injuries, and when it comes to those who live at nursing homes, the risk can be even higher. While there are many cases where nursing home residents may be outright abused by either a family member or an impatient staff member, one of… Read More »
Medical Errors Cause More Patient Deaths Than We Realize
Most people have heard the term, “medical errors,” but they don’t often think it can happen to them. Physicians and medical staff are exceptionally well trained and often seem infallible when it comes to their profession. When we hear about cases where a patient’s death is the result of medical malpractice, it seems like… Read More »
Automatic braking systems a necessary safety feature
ON BEHALF OF DEWITT ALGORRI & ALGORRI LAWYERS, A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION We’ve seen the commercials where parents are talking to their teens and the car automatically breaks when something stops suddenly in front of them. The risk of car accidents has increased due to drivers being glued to the cell phones and not paying… Read More »
The impact of traumatic brain injuries after an accident
ON BEHALF OF DEWITT ALGORRI & ALGORRI LAWYERS, A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION The highway is full of semi-trucks. It is not uncommon for drivers to feel uneasy when driving near such big trucks, and for good reason. Truck accidents can be severe. A collision could result in you being seriously injured in a hospital room… Read More »
Who is liable for accidents involving self-driving vehicles?
ON BEHALF OF DEWITT ALGORRI & ALGORRI LAWYERS, A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION Google’s self-driving cars are supposed to be safer on the road. Now, some are questioning the benefits of self-driving vehicles after one of Google’s autonomous cars was in an accident in California earlier this month. The self-driving vehicle hit a municipal bus after it tried… Read More »
Sleep apnea and truck drivers: Will the DOT do anything?
ON BEHALF OF DEWITT ALGORRI & ALGORRI LAWYERS, A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION Sleep apnea is a serious issue for all Americans. Truck drivers who have sleep apnea pose serious risks on the road. That is why the U.S. Department of Transportation is trying to address and prevent sleep apnea in commercial truck drivers to keep… Read More »
