Motor vehicle collisions can cause life-altering injuries. People can hurt their brains or their spinal cords and have permanent functional limitations afterward. There will be extensive trauma and rehabilitation care required for the person to recover. However, some...
If you suffer a spinal cord injury in a collision or as a result of a medical error, then you should know that this is a condition that may impact you for the rest of your life. Many spinal cord injuries do have some recovery, but for the most part, injuries to the...
There is a dangerous syndrome called antiphospholipid syndrome, or Hughes’ Syndrome, which you may have suffered during pregnancy. Not recognizing this condition when it occurs could lead to serious harm coming to the mother or child, which is why it’s so important...
You may know that a misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis could result in serious injuries or deaths, but did you know that there are some situations in which those delays are a result of a cancer being particularly difficult to identify? That doesn’t excuse doctors who...
Please join us in congratulating our former client, Blake Haxton, on earning a silver medal in the 2021 Tokyo Paralympic Games. Blake fell behind early in the race, but stormed back in the last 50 meters to take silver, ultimately finishing just two seconds behind the...
Surgical operations can remove tumors, repair traumatic damage and even replace a joint that no longer functions. When properly performed, surgeries can correct medical issues or improve someone's quality of life, all with minimal pain despite how invasive the...
After an automobile collision, one of the risks is that you may have to live with permanent injuries or chronic pain. Sometimes, even though the body appears to have healed, people still have pain daily or regularly. That chronic pain can cause all kinds of...
Pregnancy, though common, is not without its risks. One of the issues that may arise is HELLP Syndrome, which is a series of symptoms that may result in life-threatening complications for the mother and baby. Women with HELLP Syndrome may have a low platelet count,...
Losing a parent, child or spouse is a devastating experience. Realistically, your life will never be the same. You will likely require years to handle your grief. Many psychological professionals estimate it takes between six months and four years for someone to...
All doctors keep notes on their patients. The notes they keep may include diagnostic findings, test results and more. As a patient, it is always smart to look at those notes and to make sure you understand what the findings state. Simply reviewing test results, and...
