After a misdiagnosis in a Charleston emergency room, a woman was discharged from the hospital and died a few hours later in her home. Now her surviving family is seeking compensation as the doctor and hospital involved point fingers.
The vast majority of dog bites take place feet from a person’s home – they are often attacked by aggressive dogs owned by friends or neighbors. Luckily, Virginia has a Dangerous Dog Registry where VA residents can find out if aggressive dogs live near where their families live and where their children play. At the…
An attempt to make penalties for causing bus accident injuries harsher has failed in the West Virginia Legislature. A similar bill involving bus accident punishments failed last year.
My colleague, wrote an injuryboard article about a Kitty Hawk, North Carolina (NC), Pitt Bull attack on another dog, where the cause is still unclear. Pit Bull and other dog bites/attacks cause serious personal injuries and scarring in kids and adults every month, every year.
My colleague, Jim Lewis, wrote an injuryboard article about a judge who denied most of the government’s request to cut back a $8.5 million award for a woman who was misdiagnosed, and who suffered injury from flesh eating bacteria, . Click here for more information about this medical malpratice case.