by Rachel Arnold | Feb 21, 2022 | Medical
Bedsores, or pressure ulcers, are frequently an issue in nursing homes where elderly patients with minimal or no mobility are confined to their beds. They can also appear on patients in hospitals who are in comas or have injuries that prevent them from standing up,...
by Rachel Arnold | Feb 16, 2022 | Medical Malpractice
The simple answer is two years. The fuller, more accurate answer is it depends. The nature of birth injuries can have uniquely complicating implications for the medical malpractice statute of limitations in Texas. Why Is the Statute of Limitations More Complicated for...
by Rachel Arnold | Jan 18, 2022 | Medical Malpractice
In some cases, yes – you may be able to sue for complications caused by wrongly prescribed medications. Whether you have a case is dependent on several factors, most importantly the actions of your doctor or pharmacist and the seriousness of your injuries. Damages in...
by Rachel Arnold | Jan 18, 2022 | Premises Liability
If a resident in a nursing home or assisted living facility falls, it’s vital for staff to act swiftly in transporting the resident for emergency medical care or to provide the necessary care themselves. After care has been rendered, they should immediately notify the...
by Rachel Arnold | Dec 13, 2021 | Personal Injury, Premises Liability
Most people assume hospitals are safe. The place you go to heal is not usually a place people frequently associate with sustaining injuries. You might be surprised to learn an estimated 700,000 to one million falls occur in hospitals each year. Research cited by the...