October 30, 2024 / Brain Injuries

What Are the Signs of Brain Damage in a Baby?

Every expectant parent hopes for a healthy, normal baby. Most pregnant moms do everything they can to ensure their baby’s well-being. This could include watching what they eat, exercising, getting prenatal care, and finding a reputable doctor and facility to handle the birth. But despite the best efforts of parents and health care practitioners, some […]

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October 30, 2024 / Personal Injury

What Is the Good Samaritan Law in Indiana?

Imagine that you’re out running errands and you see someone in serious danger. Do you run over to try and help them? Would you be worried about the consequences if you do help? Thankfully, there are ways to protect people who voluntarily help others in need. These rules fall under Good Samaritan Laws or Doctrines. The personal […]

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October 30, 2024 / Car Accidents

What to Do About Back Pain After a Car Accident

Car accidents can happen in an instant and everything may initially seem surreal. Unfortunately, the injuries resulting from car accidents can make surreal moments become a major—and unfortunate—part of reality. If your back hurts after a car accident, you may be able to recover compensation with the help of an auto accident lawyer. How Car Accidents […]

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October 30, 2024 / Medical Malpractice

Can I Sue My Doctor for Not Helping Me?

Whether you can sue your doctor for not helping you is a complex issue that depends on a number of factors. Once a doctor–patient relationship has been established, a doctor is obligated to continue to provide care for a patient. However, there are circumstances in which a doctor can legitimately refuse to begin a doctor–patient relationship or terminate an […]

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October 30, 2024 / Medical Malpractice

What to Do If You Were Subjected to an Unnecessary Surgery

Unnecessary Surgery Multiple lawsuits have been initiated against three cardiologists and a hospital in Northwest Indiana. These medical malpractice charges involve unnecessary cardiac surgeries and other invasive procedures. According to news reports, the charges range from open heart surgery to pacemaker implantation. At least one person has died from complications related to the procedures. The slew of […]

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October 30, 2024 / Car Accidents

The Difference Between Aggressive and Reckless Driving in Indiana

Reckless Driving versus Aggressive Driving: The Differences and Consequences of Both in Indiana Reckless and aggressive driving are both dangerous to drivers, passengers, and others on the road. In the United States, reckless driving is a major traffic violation generally stemming from a person driving a vehicle with disregard to the safety of themselves or […]

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October 30, 2024 / Car Accidents

Indiana Department of Transportation Overhang Regulations

Indiana DOT Overhang Regulations Objects hanging over a vehicle can pose a serious risk to the driver and other motorists on the road navigating around the overhang. Indiana law states that drivers must obtain a vehicle permit specific to oversize and/or overweight objects being carried, as well as other safety measures including red flags or […]

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October 30, 2024 / Personal Injury

When Summer Fun Goes South: Dangers of Swimming and Diving

Swimming and diving are classic summer pastimes, and many people take to the water to have fun while the sun shines. Unfortunately, a day at the pool can easily turn tragic. Every year in the United States, diving injuries cost nearly $1.8 billion in losses for medical care, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Swimming […]

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