Most medical patients never even know the name of the radiologist who interprets the results of x-rays, CAT scans, MRIs or other imaging. They rely on a doctor to pass along the results to them, and determine the best treatment or surgical plan. Most often, it never...
Month: November 2018
OSHA citations totals many thousands this year
Just like employees are expected to follow rules of their employer, employers are expected to follow rules set by the federal and state government. When it comes to worker safety, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration sets rules for employers to follow....
Video appears to show nursing home abuse, lawsuit filed
With advances in technology, the public has seen videos of disturbing acts, rather than just hearing about them. Since videos recording devices are cheap and easy to place and access, many are recording what is happening to them and around them. One video taken in a...
How do you know if your family has a valid birth injury claim?
It can be devastating for your Illinois family to learn that your child suffered an injury during the birth process. The fact that your child could have injuries that will affect the rest of his or her life can mar what was a joyous occasion. In the days and weeks...
Anesthesia errors happen and injury can result
If you or a loved one is about to have a medical procedure or surgery, there are only a few ways of being rendered unconscious for the procedure. While the doctor may explain the details of the surgery or procedure, they may not go in depth about the anesthesia...