Was your loved one’s nursing home injury or fatality caused by neglect? What factors led to the nursing home fall which resulted in injury or a wrongful death? Did the patient have Alzheimer’s disease, dementia or other special needs which required special care, attention or supervision? The US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) have well … Continued
It may surprise you to learn how hard HLH attorneys must work when protecting motorcyclists who suffer injuries in an accident. Riding a motorcycle in Kentucky offers a lot of enjoyment. Our beautiful countryside attracts many motorcyclists. Motorcycles are an economical form of transportation, and many people simply enjoy the ride. Unfortunately, an accident resulting … Continued
Are Kentucky and Louisville nursing homes liable when a patient is injured in a fall? The risk of falling increases as we age, and a recent study by the US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reports between 50% and 75% of all falls occur in a nursing home or skilled nursing facility. Nationally, nursing home … Continued
A recent study by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) noted the high risks of a fall resulting in an injury at a nursing home or skilled nursing facility. This study noted an average of 2 to 3 falls each year for each bed in these facilities. Head injuries including Traumatic Brain Injury or TBI are … Continued
A recent study by the Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) shows accidents associated with speeding lead to serious injuries due to the increased forces at impact. This research also showed the risk of suffering an injury in a motor vehicle accident is lower for those who travel near the median speed of the roadway, and … Continued
According to a recent study presented by the University of North Carolina, you should seek medical attention immediately after a car accident. Statistician June Hu, MA, with the TRYUMPH Research Program presented many interesting facts during a recent annual meeting of the National Pain Society. One of the most interesting and important facts she presented … Continued
The recent fatality of a railroad worker in Texas is another example of the dangers of railroad work. The case involved the loading process associated with railroad cars carrying sand and silica. While the cars were being loaded they became detached from the other railroad cars, and they started to roll away on their own. … Continued
Sometimes, when a driver is out on the roads, drowsiness strikes. There are many dangers of fatigued driving which can include: Missing turns or road signs Difficulty keeping one’s eyes open or one’s head up Drifting out of one’s lane Consistent yawning distracting one’s attention from the road It is important for drivers to pay … Continued
For some years, much has been written about the dangers of the “July effect” in nursing homes, hospitals and healthcare in general. This theory holds that the influx of new residents, fellows and interns at nursing homes and hospitals every July causes a decline in patient care, an increase in surgical errors and a rise … Continued
Is your Louisville injury claim lower if you weren’t wearing a seatbelt at the time of the accident? What are Kentucky’s seat belt laws? What happens if you are injured in a car accident, truck crash or motor vehicle accident and aren’t wearing a seat belt? Will that affect the money you are able to … Continued
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