May 2013

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Considering Conventional Treatments for Mesothelioma in Kentucky

You’ve just been diagnosed with mesothelioma; now what? About 3,000 people in the United States are diagnosed with mesothelioma each year. Because it is a relatively rare disease, sufficient research does not exist on which type of treatment gleans the best results in each stage…

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Mesothelioma in Kentucky: A Monstrous Memento From Asbestos Exposure

Asbestos has been used in the United States as an insulation material since the mid- to late 19th century. Although asbestos manufacture was banned in 1978, the significant dangers of the material had been noted for about 60 years. Even after the ban, asbestos was…

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My brother was a construction worker in Louisville back in the 1980s, and he has just been diagnosed with advanced mesothelioma. I understand that there is very little chance that he will live for even 5 more years. Should my sister-in-law file a lawsuit?

She should speak with an attorney right away. According to The Mesothelioma Center, states place a rather short time limit on how long after diagnosis a claim may be filed. Most attorneys offer a free consultation and work on a contingency basis, meaning that they…

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Should Hospitals Test Doctors for Drugs and Alcohol?

Two Johns Hopkins doctors and patient safety experts recently published an online comment on the Journal of the American Medical Association website that has people talking. In that comment, the experts allegedly suggested that hospitals could improve patient safety by randomly testing doctors for the…

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Moped Driver Dies in Louisville Accident Collision

A two-vehicle Louisville collision took the life of a 23-year-old man last month. It was reported that the crash occurred on Friday May 10, 2013 at or near the intersection of Baxter Avenue and Eastern Parkway in Louisville. According to Louisville police, 23-year-old Clay Mauldin…

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What You Don’t Want to Know About Nursing Home Abuse, Kentucky

When you put your children into a Louisville child care facility, you expect them to be safe and well-taken-care-of. You expect the same when you put your elderly parent into a nursing home. Unfortunately, the chance that your parent will endure some type of abuse…

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