You may have heard that some states have “apology laws” that give doctors and other medical providers some legal protection if they express remorse or even directly apologize for a mistake. These have been enacted largely to reduce malpractice claims, since apologies...
Workers’ comp benefits can cover costs when someone gets hurt on the job. It can pay a portion of the wages that they’re missing, along with covering their medical bills. Many workers get injured in car accidents. But they may not be sure if these qualify as workplace...
Any time someone strikes their head on a hard surface, it’s critical to get a medical evaluation to check for traumatic brain injury (TBI). Even a relatively mild TBI can be dangerous if not diagnosed and treated quickly. For seniors, however, a TBI is more likely to...
