Doctors are held to a very high standard, and they should be. They work hard every day to keep people as healthy as possible, and their decisions have a long-term impact on those patients’ health and even their very lives. The standard does have to be high, and people...
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Physical barriers protect bike lanes
Many bike lanes are very simple, small lanes on the side of the road. They may be painted green or otherwise marked with a bike symbol. In some instances, there’s no bike lane at all, and cyclists are just supposed to ride in the lane or on the shoulder....
When can an apology be used against a Florida doctor?
When something goes wrong with a patient’s procedure or treatment, a doctor’s first instinct is often to express regret and to apologize for their added suffering – whether they were directly involved in what went wrong or not. Unfortunately, that instinct is often...
Understanding delayed concussion symptoms
A concussion is a type of potentially serious TBI (traumatic brain injury). You may experience a concussion in several situations, including slip and fall accidents, impact sports and motor vehicle accidents (MVAs). One of the biggest issues related to concussions...
Avoiding this one maneuver could greatly diminish your crash risk
A motor vehicle collision can occur almost anywhere and as the result of a broad range of mistakes. Actions ranging from misreading a sign to misjudging someone else's speed could lead to a crash. However, certain decisions and maneuvers on the road have a stronger...
Are there benefits to settling a malpractice claim?
The vast majority of medical malpractice claims never make it to trial. Many of them fizzle out once the facts of the case become clearer – but others get resolved through settlements. Should you settle, or should you fight? The answer isn’t always that easy for a...
What are the safest states for cyclists?
Bicycles are an immensely popular form of transportation utilized by people of all ages. For children, bicycles are often their first taste of freedom. For adults, bicycles can be a healthy way to get around a neighborhood or a way to exercise with the family....
A traumatic brain injury might now show up right away
If you have been in a car accident, there is a chance you may have sustained a traumatic brain injury (TBI). A TBI can be difficult to diagnose, as the symptoms may not appear immediately. In fact, it might take days or even weeks for the signs of a TBI to manifest....
What makes SUVs so dangerous?
Manufacturers promote SUVs as a safe option, a way to protect yourself and your family. They are indeed a safe option for those traveling inside them. Yet, what the manufacturers fail to mention is that SUVs are much more dangerous for everyone that shares the road...
What happens when a truck brakes too late?
One of the potential problems with semi-trucks is that they take a long time to slow down. This is why you will often see trucks driving slowly toward a yellow or red light, with a large gap in between them and the next car. The truck driver knows that they need that...