Millions of parents rely on the school bus to transport their children to and from school. Although school buses are one of the safest forms of transportation, accidents and fatalities do occur. If safety isn’t practiced and your child’s injury could’ve been prevented in Kentucky,…
Although you can’t always detect unsanitary hospital conditions, there are some telltale signs that may indicate a problem. When you have suffered an illness, such as a hospital-acquired infection, and you believe it was caused by an unclean and unsterile environment, a Kentucky medical negligence…
May 9, 2012 – Breckenridge, Ky. – A man lost his life in a single-vehicle car accident on Saturday, May 5. The Lexington Herald-Leader reports that the accident happened during the night on Butler Hobbs Road. A 2004 Honda Civic was travelling northbound on the…
May 8, 2012 – According to a news story on SanLuisObispo, a jury has awarded a San Luis Obispo, California family over $74 million in damages, deeming the doctor was negligent during the birth of their child, which resulted in cerebral palsy. Andrew and Jennifer…
When inattention, miscommunication or other forms of negligence lead to a surgical mistake, it may be considered a form of medical malpractice in Kentucky. While the repercussions aren’t always severe, in some cases, malpractice can lead to serious or fatal injuries. A majority of the…
Medical Malpractice: Consequences of Wrong Patient Surgery There are serious consequences of surgery being performed on the wrong patient. Imagine waking up from an invasive procedure to learn that what was just done wasn’t necessary. This can cause significant emotional trauma to a patient. There…