In acknowledgment of National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day on March 25, our dedicated cerebral palsy lawyers share some common CP myths: children with cerebral palsy […]
Let’s Talk About Cerebral Palsy Myths Read More
A workout booster considered too dangerous to be sold on military bases continues to be widely available despite warnings by the FDA that it contains
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Birth injury and cerebral palsy clients come to us in various ways. Many are referrals from other attorneys, who know we are experts in the
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According to “cautious” estimates by Johns Hopkins researchers, surgeons operating in U.S. hospitals: Leave a foreign object, such as a sponge, inside a patient’s body
Johns Hopkins’ Study Finds 4,000 “Never Events” at U.S. Hospitals Each Year Read More
As the dismal statistics bear out, a hospital stay can be hazardous to your health. Among hospitalized Medicare patients alone, the government reports some 15,000
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Parents whose children have been diagnosed with cerebral palsy and who suspect medical error played a part usually have some basis for their suspicion. What
Your Child’s Cerebral Palsy: Preventable Mistake or Not? Read More
As with all families, the E. coli family of bacteria has some good, some bad and some ugly members. Mostly, you hear about the worst of the
E. coli: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Read More
Babies who are born prematurely (“preemies”) are at greater risk for long-term health problems, including chronic lung disease, developmental delays and cerebral palsy. Because these babies
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Fun these days seems to come with crowds. In the middle of enjoying a concert or strolling through a festival, it’s easy to forget that
Avoid Crowd “Quake” and Crush Injuries: Take Precautions Read More
Lately, stories of listeria outbreaks and related recalls have dominated the news. What exactly is listeria and how can you protect yourself from infection? If you
Listeria: A Rare but Deadly Bug Read More
Sand dust created by fracking, the controversial drilling practice that involves hydraulic fracturing, is now one of the country’s greatest threats to the health and
New Research Reveals Even More Health Risks from Fracking Read More
The FDA says Reumofan Plus, a dietary supplement manufactured in Mexico but sold widely on the internet and at some retail outlets and flea markets,
FDA Warns Against Taking Supplement Called Reumofan Plus Read More
For most of us, summer weather is either already here—or will quickly arrive. Personally, I am looking forward to Memorial Day weekend while I enjoy
What’s Your Sunscreen’s SPF Number? Higher Is Not Always Better. Read More
Seven Massachusetts hospitals have launched a “quick apology-then-settlement” program for people hurt by medical malpractice. But this approach isn’t likely to improve patient safety. The
“Sorry, Here’s a Check” Approach to Medical Malpractice Leaves Patients at Risk Read More
Salmonella is a bacterium that causes the infection salmonellosis. Salmonella germs were discovered over 100 years ago by an American scientist named Salmon, for whom they are named.
Salmonella. You’ve Heard of It, Now Learn About It Read More