Nursing home neglect often manifests itself in bed sores. Medically known as pressure ulcers and decubitus ulcers, bedsores are injuries to the skin and underlying tissue due to prolonged pressure on the affected areas. Bedsores tend to develop in the bony areas of the body such as the heels, ankles, […]
Suffering a personal injury can be a stressful, overwhelming, and frightening time. That’s why choosing the right personal injury attorney is so important. Here’s how to make an informed decision. Use Your Network Odds are, you or someone you know has needed an attorney for personal litigation, such as family […]
Under Louisiana law, wrongful death claims are appropriate when “a person dies due to the fault of another.” These cases can be brought against an individual or a corporation (or other large entity), and the cause of death can include negligence, reckless behavior, and intentional conduct. Here’s how wrongful death […]
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, over 4.5 million Americans are bitten by dogs each year, and in many of those cases, the dog’s owner can be held legally liable. But when is it appropriate to take legal action, and what kind of case can you expect? […]
Many people believe that serious head injuries and concussions mostly occur to football players and construction workers. In reality, concussions can occur from any cause of head injury, including car accidents and bike accidents. Concussions are concerning as it is, but even more worryingly, they can have lasting effects. Post-concussion […]