When they are being treated medically, patients rightly expect doctors and other professionals to be of sound mind. However, the reality is that addiction issues and drug/alcohol abuse can impact people in the medical field just as much as anywhere else. Individuals...
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How to prevent dooring accidents
When drivers park their car and quickly get out of their vehicle, they will often throw their car door open. If a passing cyclist or pedestrian collides with the door, this is known as “dooring.” Dooring is an injury that is more common than people expect; in fact, it...
What medical areas face the most malpractice suits?
Medical malpractice lawsuits can take place in any area of medical practice, but some sectors have a higher incidence of these legal actions than others. Those who would like to hold a medical practitioner or business accountable for an injury or wrongful death often...
Taking steps to promote a safer cycling experience
It is no secret that riding a bicycle can be a much healthier form of travel in comparison to some of the alternatives. While cycling might not always be a viable option in every area due to weather constraints, with warmer climates year-round in California, you may...
Vehicle crashed into restaurant, injuring several people
Law enforcement authorities in San Diego recently responded to an auto collision that left several people injured. The accident happened on Tuesday, Nov. 2. A total of seven individuals were hurt. All may be entitled to seek compensation for their losses through legal...
California man in serious condition following bicycle accident
Police are in the process of investigating a crash that left a California man fighting for his life. This bicycle accident occurred on Oct. 26, in the San Diego area. Given the nature of the victim’s injuries, doctors are hopeful he’ll make a full recovery, but it is...
Could understaffing lead to nursing home negligence?
Your elderly parent is in a nursing home because you trust that its staff will treat and take care of them in the best possible way. However, many nursing homes in the United States don’t have enough staff, and this lack of personnel can result in abuse or neglect....
What happens when the driver responsible for a crash dies?
Car accidents are an all too frequent occurrence in the San Diego area. Most are minor fender benders, but there are quite a few that have significant outcomes. Just recently, a man was killed and two others injured in a crash. The driver responsible for the collision...
Staying safe during holiday travel
Whether you are going to Grandma’s or you have friends you enjoy visiting, the holiday season tends to be a time when people get together. Dealing with a car accident over the holidays can be even more stressful than other times of the year since money and time are...
When should you seek a second medical opinion?
You had a recent medical appointment and your doctor gave you their opinion about your diagnosis or lack thereof. But something seems wrong to you. Deep down, you have a feeling that your doctor is not correct. That he or she missed something important about your...