Posted on Jul. 16 2013 in Personal Injury Cases
What you need to do in the event of a dog bite Dog bites are devastating and if not properly cared for can result in life-long physical scars. When a child or an adult is bitten by a dog not only will they have physical damage but in many cases, they may suffer from long-term psychological problems that may require professional help. However, there are some things you need to do immediately following a dog bite to stem bleeding and potentially minimize potential scarring. Clean the wound immediately – any wounds from a dog bite should be cleaned immediately with warm water and a clean facecloth or other soft cloth.
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Posted on Jul. 8 2013 in Medical Malpractice Cases
Taking care of our health is a partnership between ourselves and our doctors. It’s our job to pay attention to our bodies and inform the doctor if anything seems out of order, and also reveal what we know about our habits or family history that may increase our risk of certain conditions, including cancers. It’s the doctor’s job to look into those concerns as necessary based on his or her medical knowledge as well as communication with the patient. When that communication doesn’t happen the results can be both painful and expensive for the patient, and possibly deadly. With cancer especially early diagnosis can make a big difference when it
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Posted on Jun. 26 2013 in Car Accident Information
Auto accidents happen every day. We see the results on the news and we move on, not thinking twice. But when you or a family member are involved in an auto accident in Louisville, everything changes. Suddenly, the details matter, the cause becomes important. Most of all, the injuries can become life-changing. Medical bills can pile up, pain can become constant and regular activities (like holding down a regular job) can become painstakingly difficult. The police may help you file an initial report, and, when necessary, doctors and emergency personnel can help you become well enough to go home…but once you’re there, what’s next? Where do you turn for assistance?
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Posted on Mar. 4 2013 in Case Results & Settlements
A Jury in Bowling Green, KY (Warren County) returned this verdict for a client that suffered scarring on her face from the failure to manage the drug Accutane by her Dermatologist. After 7 surgical procedures, permanent scarring still covers her face.
Posted on Mar. 4 2013 in Case Results & Settlements
This settlement arose from an anesthesiologist’s failure to properly intubate a man who had come in for a routine hernia procedure. The mistake by the doctor led to the man’s death.
Posted on Mar. 4 2013 in Case Results & Settlements
This case involved the tragic loss of a teenager’s life when a vehicle crossed the center line and made impact with the car he was driving. The individual at fault’s insurance company paid the entirety of their policy limits.
Posted on Mar. 4 2013 in Case Results & Settlements
A tractor-trailer was the cause of this accident that left our client with a brain injury and several orthopedic injuries. After a thorough investigation and the utilization of an accident reconstructionist, our firm was able to settle the case.
Posted on Mar. 4 2013 in Case Results & Settlements
A doctor’s failure to timely discover a pituitary tumor in our client led to blindness, loss of smell and physical deformities after several surgeries.
Posted on Mar. 4 2013 in Case Results & Settlements
A surgical sponge was left behind in this patient during her surgical procedure.
Posted on Feb. 15 2013 in Medical Malpractice Cases
Currently cancer afflicts a massive segment of the American population. The American Cancer Society Correct treatment is crucial to lowering these numbers and ensuring that you aren’t one of the unlucky ones who succumb to this debilitating disease. Cancer is tricky,and once it metastasizes (spreads from its original point of origin), it can be much harder to treat. As most of us know, when and how the cancer is diagnosed plays heavily into chances of survival, and discovering that you have suffered from a misdiagnosis can be devastating. Most Common Cancer Misdiagnosis Unfortunately, misdiagnoses or failure to diagnose can occur in almost every cancer case, among them: breast cancer lung
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