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Meconium aspiration syndrome is a type of birth injury that causes difficulty breathing in newborns. According to Johns Hopkins University, MAS affects 5 to 10% of births as the most common cause of serious illness and death in this age group. Review the risks of MAS...
No matter what field you work in, you are at risk for repetitive strain injuries. These occur when you repeat the same motions every day. Anyone from car mechanics to teachers to bank tellers risk the formation of these injuries. Unfortunately, repetitive strain...
Many medical malpractice cases result from a lack of informed consent. Informed consent, according to the American Medical Association, is when a patient gives his or her consent for medical treatment. Informed consent requires that your doctor provides you with...
If you decide to hire a lawyer to bring a wrongful death case, there will probably be some cost involved. These issues typically require many hours of research, keen attention to detail and significant experience to secure the best possible outcome. However, there...
When you return to work after a leave of absence or business slowdown, your risk of an on-the-job injury may have increased. Physical deconditioning, typically brought on by a long period of lessened activity, may cause fatigue and reduced muscular function. When you...
On the road, many young lives are cut short and if you are a teen driver or you are the parent of a young driver, it is important to understand how many lives are lost in these crashes each year. From poor weather to drunk drivers and speeding, there are a host of...
If you have a high-impact automobile accident, there is a good chance your torso may push up against your car’s locked seat belt. While your seat belt certainly may save your life, you may also walk away from the crash with a nasty bruise across your midsection....
Compensation after an accident takes in a lot of factors, from medical costs to lost wages. Some accidents may leave you injured and out of work for a few days. Other injuries like spinal cord injuries start with high costs and get worse from there. The National...
Construction accidents have many causes and you need to keep an eye out for on-the-job hazards regardless of your trade. From working in poor weather to the use of dangerous machinery and fatigue, these accidents continue to cause serious injuries and even death....
The benefit of workers' compensation insurance in North Carolina is for both you and your employer. When leveraged the right way, its implementation can provide protection, resource savings and support following a work-related injury. Depending on your employer and...
