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Posted in Consumer Protection, Medical Malpractice on April 18, 2022
Adults 60 years or older are the most prone to experiencing abuse in nursing homes. The U.S. Census data has shown that over 200,000 Ohioans experience elder abuse each year. One woman who endured this abuse at a Cleveland nursing home was Esther Piskor. Her son Steve installed a hidden camera in her room...
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April is Stress Relief Awareness Month: 5 Tips for Managing Stress
Posted in Health & Wellness on April 12, 2022
Every day, people find themselves in stressful situations that impact their physical, emotional, and mental health. According to The American Institute of Stress, over half of the American population (55%) experiences stress throughout the day. Unfortunately, no one is immune to stress, so we have created a guide for understanding types of stress and...
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Has COVID-19 Changed the Way We Drive?
Posted in Accident & Injury, Automobile, Car Accident on April 8, 2022
Since March 2020, there have been a lot of changes in the world. COVID-19 has shifted the way we handle situations, our physical and mental health, how we interact with others, and even our driving. While a lot of travel decreased around the U.S. in 2020, traffic fatalities actually increased. So, with fewer cars...
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What Causes Cephalopelvic Disproportion?
Posted in Uncategorized on April 5, 2022
Cephalopelvic disproportion (CPD) is a condition where a baby has trouble going through the birth canal. The difficulties could be caused by a variety of reasons, including the size of the baby’s head, the size or shape of the mother’s pelvis, or the baby’s positioning. Here, our Seattle birth injury lawyers want to discuss...
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Signs Your Child May Have Suffered a Birth Injury
Posted in Uncategorized on April 1, 2022
The birth of a child should be an exhilarating and joyful experience, but the reality is that birth injuries do occur. In some cases, the signs and symptoms of a birth injury appear right away, but that is not always the case. Here, we want to discuss some of the signs that your child...
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Wet-weather Driving Tips
Posted in Accident & Injury on March 29, 2022
According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, most weather-related crashes happen on wet pavement and during rainfall. Two of the most common causes are hydroplaning and slippery conditions due to the release of oil, grease, and dirt on the road. However, many other factors can contribute to a motor vehicle accident on a rainy day…. read more
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What are ‘never events’?
Posted in Medical Malpractice on March 21, 2022
Doctors and nurses often use percentages to discuss the likelihood of certain events or outcomes. And rarely in these discussions will you hear a zero or 100 percent. In any procedure or course of treatment, there is room for risk and miracles, so rarely will people hear guarantees when it comes to health care. But… read more
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St. Patrick’s Day Events Around Ohio
Posted in Leisure on March 14, 2022
Whether or not you’re Irish, there is a good chance you will be partaking in a St. Patrick’s Day event at some point this week. We have compiled a list of activities happening throughout Ohio! Name Location Date(s) Saint Paddy’s Paint and Bingo Cuyahoga Falls March 16, 2022 St. Patrick’s Day Paint and Sip!...
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Can a Car Accident Cause Amnesia?
Posted in Uncategorized on March 9, 2022
Vehicle accidents can lead to a range of injuries, including those that affect the brain. Any type of car accident could potentially lead to a person sustaining a bump or blow to the head, and this can affect the brain in a variety of ways. Memory loss is always a possibility after a person...
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Can a Car Accident Cause a Degenerative Disc?
Posted in Uncategorized on March 2, 2022
The discs that sit in between the vertebrae in our spines play a crucial role. These discs are filled with a jelly-like substance that acts as a cushion between the vertebrae and keeps the bones from grinding against one another. Unfortunately, degenerative disc disease is not uncommon, although this is typically age-related or due...
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