Victims of car crashes frequently suffer poorly diagnosed brain injuries. The shock of the collision and the painful injuries to other body parts often mask brain injuries. Despite this, these injuries are serious and can put a person at risk for disability or even...
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Month: November 2020
How can a crash affect short term memory?
Oregon drivers like you may suffer from long-term health ramifications if you get involved in a crash. Head and brain injuries are among the most common that crash victims suffer from. A brain injury - especially a traumatic brain injury (TBI) - can have lasting...
Medical error is not an option on a death certificate
Medical malpractice is one of the leading causes of death in the U.S., but it is not recognized as such. You will not hear about high numbers of people dying from medical mistakes because it is not an option for the cause of death on a death certificate. Instead,...
Examining health history can reduce medical malpractice
A person's health history can provide critical details about their potential response to certain treatments, their level of risk for certain diseases and their quality of life. Medical professionals who negligently ignore their patients' health histories and opt for...
Consequences of opioid medication errors
Oregon residents rely on medical professionals for their good health. If you sustained injuries in a car crash, had surgery or experienced another medical event, a healthcare practitioner may have prescribed pain medication. We often represent clients suffering from...