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Can Patient Falls Be Considered Malpractice in Indiana?
Elderly, ill, and injured people are at especially high risk of injury due to falls. In fact, more than 800,000 people a year are hospitalized due to a fall injury, most commonly a head injury or hip fracture. Nationwide, more than 300,000 elderly people a year are hospitalized for hip fractures. According to the… Read More »
Leading Causes of Wrongful Death in U.S. Hospitals
According to a recent study done by Johns Hopkins, every year over a quarter of a million people in the U.S. die due to medical errors, many of which occur in hospitals. Some analysts detail that these numbers might be as high as half a million. Medical errors are so rampant that they have… Read More »
Roundup Cancer Lawsuits: Who Is at Risk for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma?
The weed killer Roundup is a popular product formerly sold by Monsanto before being acquired by Bayer and is used by homeowners and large-scale farmers alike. Despite its popularity in the lawn industry, this weed killer has been the subject of thousands of lawsuits due to the potential link between the product’s key ingredient… Read More »
Am I Eligible To File A Roundup Lawsuit?
If you have used the popular lawn and garden weed killer, Roundup, and have suffered certain health conditions as a result, you may be entitled to compensation. Roundup weed killer is a non-selective herbicide manufactured by Monsanto and parent company Bayer AG. This widely used herbicide is sold in local hardware stores, mom-and-pop shops,… Read More »
Roundup Weedkiller Maker Faces Billions in Settlements, New Cases Still Arising
Roundup weedkiller is the most well-known herbicide in the world. Over the last few years, however, thousands of lawsuits have arisen alleging that the ubiquitous product is linked to an increased risk of contracting fatal illnesses. Continue reading to learn about the allegations against the Roundup makers, as well as your options should you… Read More »
Insurance Companies and Devalued Auto Claims
Dealing with insurance companies after an auto accident can be a headache. When you receive a payout for a totaled vehicle, the headache is only amplified after you see the check. Payouts tend to be significantly lower than what you paid for your car and what the car is worth. But how do auto… Read More »
Madison County Car Crash Sends Teens to Hospital
A recent two-vehicle crash sent several Indiana residents to the hospital, some in critical condition. The accident is a reminder for everyone to take extra care while driving during the holiday season. Continue reading for details about the accident, as well as for an explanation of how wrongful death claims operate in Indiana. Call… Read More »
Does Business Interruption Insurance Cover COVID-19?
The novel coronavirus pandemic wreaked havoc on the national economy. Businesses were forced to close, some for months at a time, in locales across the country. Many such businesses have turned to their insurance policies for relief, but insurers have been quick to fight such widespread coverage. Businesses relying on business interruption insurance to… Read More »
How Does Business Interruption Insurance work?
For every type of insurance, there are countless subsets and optional additions. The scope of coverage for all of the various types of insurance can be dense, difficult to navigate, and hard to value. Businesses typically have property or casualty insurance as well as general liability insurance, and many business owners understand they have… Read More »
Common Personal Injury Claims in IN
A personal injury or tort claim arises when one person is injured as a result of someone else’s negligent, reckless, or malicious behavior. There is a wide range of personal injury claims, but each of them fundamentally breaks down to one person owing a duty of care to another person, the responsible party breaching… Read More »
