Thousands of people are injured due to medical negligence or error every year. These cases are valid and doctors often have no solid defense. In other cases, a patient may indeed be injured or suffer in some way,...
Medical malpractice is when any healthcare professional does not perform their duty with the accepted standard of care. Their breach of care ultimately leads to injury or death. Thankfully, the most serious cases are rare,...
Nursing homes in South Carolina and elsewhere are increasing their use of mandatory arbitration in nursing home contracts to protect them in negligence and abuse cases. These clauses force the injured and their...
Nursing home abuse is a serious problem, with the National Center on Elder Abuse reporting as many as 10 percent of seniors surveyed said they had experienced abuse over the prior year. Many nursing home residents...
Premises liability is a legal concept that holds property owners responsible for accidents and injuries that occur on their premises. This includes slip and fall accidents, dog bites, and other incidents that happen as a...