Nursing home neglect, catastrophic vehicle accidents, and medical malpractice cases involve rapidly evolving regulations and legal standards. Gray & White's blog keeps you informed about changes in Kentucky injury law, recent case developments affecting victims' rights, and practical guidance on protecting yourself and your loved ones. Our posts draw from over 25 years of trial experience to address real questions families face—from recognizing signs of sepsis in nursing home residents to understanding how catastrophic injury damages are calculated.
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Take Precautions So You Don’t Get an Infection in a Kentucky HospitalIf you follow these recommendations, you may avoid picking up a potentially deadly infection during your hospital stay. Read here.Date: 01/26/2013 Category: Medical Malpractice
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Helping Kentucky Alzheimer’s Patients by Helping Their CaregiversCaring for a person with Alzheimer’s disease can be a stressful, challenging task. Given enough support, though, caregivers can cope. Read on, Kentucky.Date: 01/19/2013 Category: General
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Louisville Pharmacists Say Distractions and Increased Orders Cause Rx MistakesFed up with retail pharmacy errors in Kentucky? So is your pharmacist. Our Louisville medication mistake attorneys explain how overwork contributes to injuries.Date: 01/18/2013 Category: Medical Malpractice
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3 Ways to Prevent Financial Abuse of Kentucky Nursing Home ResidentsFind out three concrete steps you can take to help prevent the financial abuse of nursing home residents in Louisville, Kentucky and across the U.S.Date: 01/15/2013 Category: General
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Music Therapy Can Bring Kentucky Dementia Patients Back From the AbyssMusic therapy has been around for a long time, but does research support using it with Alzheimer’s patients? Read here, Kentucky.Date: 01/13/2013 Category: General
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Colorectal Surgical Site InfectionSimple steps may help doctors, nurses, and hospital staff avoid infecting colorectal surgical sites and endangering lives. Find out more in this news article.Date: 01/09/2013 Category: Medical Malpractice
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Searching for Freedom of Choice at the End of Life in KentuckyElderly Kentuckians who have only a few months left to live seem to be faced with an unpalatable choice: nursing home or home hospice care. Read this.Date: 01/01/2013 Category: General
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Bring Joy to the World of Residents in a Kentucky Nursing HomeAs we enjoy our busy, family-filled holiday festivities, let’s not forget those who may have no family, who may be lonely—the elderly in Kentucky nursing homes.Date: 12/26/2012 Category: General
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An Example of a Shocking Medical Error for the Kentucky ReaderMedical errors, medical malpractice—these are general terms. Let’s take a look at a specific example involving real people, Kentucky.Date: 12/21/2012 Category: Medical Malpractice
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Kentucky Board of Pharmacy Presents New Controlled Substance RulesCan your pharmacist be held responsible for lax safety practices? Our Louisville medication error attorneys explain Kentucky Board of Pharmacy regulations.Date: 12/17/2012 Category: Medical Malpractice
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Have a Little Patience With Your Pharmacist, Kentucky PatientsWhen pharmacists are expected to crank out prescriptions at breakneck speed, mistakes happen. Read here to understand the scope of the problem, Kentucky.Date: 12/13/2012 Category: Medical Malpractice
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Study Finds Hospital Staff Change of Shift Dangerous for PatientsFind out why medical errors may happen when hospital staff change shifts, and how these possible mistakes may be prevented.Date: 12/10/2012 Category: Medical Malpractice