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Medical errors cause between 250,000 and 440,000 deaths each year in the United States with many of those occurring in Georgia. Countless others are injured. Many of those errors occur in the operating room as surgeons are 66% more likely to commit a medical error...
A large truck weighs 20 times as much as a car, and when the two meet in an accident, injuries tend to be severe. Factors associated with crashes of large trucks include unfamiliarity with the road and a change in traffic flow, such as sudden congestion or a sudden...
The spine is the center of the body, and it's what holds the body up. Unfortunately, one of the most challenging things about spine injuries is that they often have permanent effects. Paralysis It's possible for your spine to get severely damaged in an accident,...
Spinal injuries are not always easy to identify, and the consequences can be severe. If you suspect that you or your loved one has suffered a spinal injury, here's what you need to know. What is a spinal trauma injury? A spinal trauma injury affects the spine,...
The spine is the support system of the body, so an injury can interfere with many functions. Statistics estimate that about 296,000 people in the United States live with spinal cord injuries. There are several types of spinal cord injuries a person in Georgia may...
Knowing who to sue when artificial intelligence causes a medical-related injury is not always straightforward. The patient may not know whether to sue the robot, the doctor controlling the robot, or the manufacturer. There are med-mal laws in Georgia that apply to...
Being told by your doctor that you have cancer can be devastating. In Georgia, you expect that your diagnosis is correct, but your world can feel as though it's crumbling when you discover that you were misdiagnosed. It can be difficult to grasp the situation and deal...
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) results from sudden damage to the brain, either by a closed or penetrating wound. While immediate symptoms of a TBI range from nausea to loss of consciousness, injury to the head can also lead to severe long-term complications that alter...
Truck drivers may spend many hours on the road, and the duration might contribute to fatigue. State and federal laws require truck drivers to take mandatory breaks to curb potential drowsy driver accidents. Other factors might contribute to fatigue, and a tired truck...
Every year, residents of Georgia are among the thousands throughout the country who suffer spinal cord injuries. These are often debilitating, complex and even in some cases permanent. If you are diagnosed with a spinal fracture, it’s important to seek the right...