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Types of Nursing Home Abuse

Nursing home abuse is any type of abuse that someone at a nursing home experiences from fellow patients, nursing home staff, or administration. Some older adults require assistance from nursing home staff due to their declining physical condition and cognitive functioning. However, some people take advantage of an older person’s condition and physically, emotionally, sexually, or financially abuse them. Victims of nursing home abuse can

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How Does Standard of Care Affect a Medical Malpractice Claim?

Medical professionals owe it to their patients to treat them with proper care that meets accepted industry standards. This is the standard of care they owe patients to treat them in a way that mitigates harm and can put them in a position to recover from their severe injury, illness, or other medical condition. However, some medical professionals breach that standard of care through negligence

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How Can Autism from Tylenol Affect a Person’s Life?

According to recent scientific studies, prenatal exposure to Tylenol can result in an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis. Tylenol, also known in its generic form as acetaminophen, contains endocrine disruptors that can expose a child to developmental disorder risk. Women commonly use Tylenol during pregnancy to relieve aches and pain, but consistent exposure to Tylenol can expose their child to autism risk. Autism can affect

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Who Can File a Wrongful Death Claim?

Victims of severe injuries from personal injury accidents, such as traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), broken necks, and internal injuries, can experience enough harm to cause a life-threatening impact. These personal injury accidents like car, motorcycle, and truck accidents can cause wrongful death. The surviving family members of the victim who passed away can experience economic and non-economic damages, as they will have to pay for

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What Are The Common Causes of Bicycle Accidents - The Russo Firm

What Are The Common Causes of Bicycle Accidents?

A bicycle accident can cause significant damage and severe injuries to bicyclists because bicycles have little protection to protect them from impact. Bicycle accidents can result from the negligence of bicyclists, motor vehicle drivers, bicycle parts manufacturers, etc. Some common causes of bicycle accidents include distracted driving, speeding, dooring, defective bicycle parts, etc. If you were the victim of a bicycle accident, you could file

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Chemical Hair Relaxers Can Cause Ovarian Cancer - The Russo Firm

Chemical Hair Relaxers Can Cause Ovarian Cancer

Women who use chemical hair relaxers at least four times a year can expose themselves to a greater risk of hormone-sensitive cancer, such as ovarian cancer. These products contain endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs), carcinogenic chemicals that can cause hormone imbalance and cancer in the reproductive system. Ovarian cancer is one of the health issues caused by higher estrogen levels, and it can cause symptoms such as

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How Much is a Product Liability Claim Worth - The Russo Firm

How Much is a Product Liability Claim Worth?

Consumers can suffer severe injuries from defective or dangerous products, such as car parts, toys, medication, etc. These can leave the designer, manufacturer, distributor, or seller of the product liable in a product liability claim. To recover compensation for damages, such as medical bills, lost earning potential, and mental anguish, you must prove the at-fault party’s negligent behavior is why the dangerous product caused your

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How to Recover Compensation from a Car Accident With an Uninsured Motorist

Following a car accident, victims normally have many options to recover compensation for damages like medical bills, property damage, and pain and suffering. One of the ways to recover compensatory damages is by filing a car accident claim with the at-fault party’s insurance company. You and your car accident lawyer can negotiate a settlement with their insurer that can pay you for your economic and

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What Defective Household Products Can Cause Severe Injuries?

Manufacturers and designers can make mistakes in creating consumer products that can lead them to malfunction and cause severe injuries. Products with design and manufacturing defects will not operate as they usually should, exposing consumers to harm. Consumers can experience severe injuries, such as facial injuries, broken bones, and knee injuries, because of these defective household products. Household products like appliances, toys, furniture, and heating

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What Serious Motorcycle Accident Injuries Can a Helmet Protect a Victim From?

Motorcycle accidents can expose motorcyclists to significant injury risk, as they can receive blunt force trauma from larger vehicles. For the most part, their body is left exposed to the impact of another vehicle, leading to them suffering injuries like spinal cord injuries, bone fractures, and knee injuries. However, a motorcyclist can protect themselves from the impact of a traumatic brain injury (TBI) by wearing

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