Doctors receive a lot of education, training, and on-the-job experience. While that can certainly leave them qualified to provide medical care, it doesn’t mean that they are mistake free in carrying out their duties. A whole host of issues can arise in the health care...
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Numbers say Florida the worst state for auto-pedestrian accidents
Based on statistics, pedestrian safety is coming to the forefront on the list of concerns. This is especially problematic in Florida. In pedestrian-auto accidents, the pedestrian is unprotected and can suffer catastrophic injuries and death. The litany of challenges...
Understanding the serious consequences of hypoxia
Labor and delivery can be a difficult process for a woman, even when there are no complications in the birth. When problems arise, however, a Florida mother-to-be may lean heavily on her doctor and medical team to support her and her baby through the birthing process....
Driver arrested in fatal hit-and-run in Lauderdale Lakes
Driving around the Fort Lauderdale area should be a safe activity. Unfortunately, too many accidents continue to happen that affect many families. When an accident is caused by another person’s negligence, it can be even more devastating. A recent accident in...
Do telehealth visits result in misdiagnosis?
A surge in telehealth visits across the United States and in Florida in the past year has led to new scrutiny on the methods and data that healthcare providers are now using to make a diagnosis online instead of during an in-person doctor’s visit. These are important...
Our firm assists victims of negligent driving
We read and hear stories every day of car accidents on the news. It is just a fact of life that is well beyond our control, regardless of how careful we may drive. However, how we react after an auto accident is entirely within our control. What we do after car...
Drunk driver caused fatal wrong-way accident, police say
A recent three-car crash on University Avenue left one man dead. Police now say the man responsible was intoxicated at the time of the accident. The crash, which occurred late Saturday night, happened when a Chevy Tahoe heading Northbound careened into the Southbound...
Fiery Miami-Dade crash leaves two dead
A man and woman were killed when their RV slammed into a barrier wall along SW 112th Avenue. The accident occurred in the late afternoon and local authorities are unsure of the cause, but it appears that the driver of the RV lost control. The vehicle careened off the...
As total fatalities went down, pedestrian deaths rose
A recent government report concluded that, overall, the number of traffic fatalities on the country’s roads declined between 2018 and 2019. The report concluded that in 2019, 36,096 people died in motor vehicle accidents, a decrease in 2% from 2018. The decline...
Why do motorcycle accidents occur?
There are many different ways that people in Florida get to the various locations they go throughout the day. Many drive their personal vehicles such as a car, SUV or pickup truck. Some others may ride busses or use ride sharing, bike or simply walk to where they need...