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What are Never Events?

Never events are serious, preventable incidents that occur in healthcare settings and should never happen. Examples of never events include wrong-site surgery, medication errors, and patient falls resulting in serious injury. These events are unacceptable and often indicate system failures or poor quality control. In most medical malpractice cases, you need to use expert witnesses

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What are the Common Causes of Pedestrian Accidents?

The number of serious pedestrian accidents has skyrocketed over the past two decades. Not only are there more accidents in general, but those that happen are far more serious. These accidents occur at higher speeds, and drivers are behind the wheel of much larger cars. Accordingly, the number of pedestrian accident fatalities has spiked to

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How Much is a Back Injury Worth in an Accident?

Back injuries can be severe and debilitating. They can leave you unable to work, engage in everyday activities, or even walk. Fortunately, in many cases, state law entitles victims to compensation for their back injury-related losses. How much compensation you can receive depends on a variety of factors, and a lawyer can ensure you get

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Head-On Car Collisions

Any car accident is serious, but a head-on accident can result in catastrophic injuries and even death. Thankfully, head-on car crashes are relatively rare. Only about one in every 50 car accidents is a head-on crash, but they cause nearly 15% of car accident fatalities because of the severity of the accident. After a head-on

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Rollover Accidents

A car’s center of gravity can increase the risk of a rollover accident. For example, SUVs and light trucks are more prone to rollover accidents because they have a higher center of gravity than other passenger cars. Although the manufacturer of the cars must properly design the vehicle, the car’s driver must also act safely

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