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Ft. Lauderdale Medical Malpractice: Finding A Good Medical Malpractice Lawyer

26th September 2011
Medical malpractice is the third leading cause of death in America, killing 100,000 people every year. From 1996 through 1999, Florida hospitals reported 19,885 incidents but only 3,177 medical malpractice claims. In other words, for every 6 medical er...
Author: LawlorWinston
Medical Malpractice

Why Most Medical Malpractice Victims Are Never Compensated

08th August 2011
While many medical malpractice victims do receive fair compensation, many medical malpractice victims receive nothing. This is surprising considering it is ranked the eighth leading cause of death in the United States. There are several reasons why most v...
Author: LBuckfire
Medical Malpractice

Wrongful Death by Medical Errors: Prevention is Better than Cure

27th January 2011
As aggressively provoking title suggests, the consequences of wrongful death due to medical error or medical malpractice will be looked at from a considerably different angle as compared to the other contributions on this topic lying on the world wild web...
Author: Muhammad Saad
Personal Injury

Personal Injury Laws – Electrical Burn Injuries

30th April 2010
Electrical injuries can occur in a variety of settings. Adults often suffer from electrical injuries as a result of workplace accidents, whereas children often suffer these injuries in the home. Electrical injuries can range from mild to severe and life-t...
Author: Law Marketing
Accident claims

How to Avoid Becoming a Kansas Car Accident Statistic

31st March 2010
In recent years, Kansas car accident statistics for teens have risen. Currently, car crashes are the leading cause of death for teens and in general, drivers aged 16-19 are four times more likely than other drivers to be involved in an accident. There a...
Author: Penelope Stone
Medical Malpractice

The Reasons Most Michigan Medical Malpractice Victims Do Not Receive Compensation For Their Injuries

20th November 2009
Despite popular opinion about the "skyrocketing" increase in malpractice suits and awards, the number of suits has not increased since 1996, and in most cases, plaintiffs receive nothing. There are a variety of reasons why patients do not recover any com...
Author: LBuckfire
Legal

Important Car Accident Statistics

26th November 2008
As America's roads become more crowded by the day, the number of serious and fatal automobile accidents also increases. While there is no way to guarantee your safety on our roads, it is a good idea to familiarize yourself with the most common causes of a...
Author: Daniel Berry