The Risks of Injuries During C-Sections

Over the years, births by cesarean section have become increasingly common. According to a report released by the CDC, 31.8% of all births in the United States in 2020 were through a C-section. In some cases, C-sections are planned, either due to the mother’s personal preferences or for reasons that were identified before labor began,
- Published in Birth Trauma, Medical Malpractice
Tips for Driving Rear-Wheel Drive Cars in the Snow
- Published in Tips
What is Premises Liability?

If you’ve been injured in an accident, one concept that might apply to your case is premises liability. Premises liability is a legal concept that applies to certain types of accidents where the owner/tenant of a property was negligent in showing reasonable care and maintenance of their property. When property owners and tenants fail to
- Published in Personal Injury
Dangerous Noise Levels & Worker Safety

For many people, noise in the workplace can be nothing more than an annoyance. But for people who work in certain industries, noise can be a genuine occupational hazard. According to the CDC, about $242 million is spent on workers compensation benefits for hearing loss disabilities each year, with approximately 22 million US workers exposed
- Published in Workplace Woes
Emergency C-Sections & Birth Trauma

While planned cesarean deliveries have become more common in recent years, there are some cases where a mother-to-be intends to have a natural delivery, but ends up needing to have a C-section instead. Sometimes, a doctor may detect a situation that would make a natural delivery too risky, such as if the baby is in
- Published in Birth Trauma
What are the Different Types of Product Defects?

When people hear the words “defective product,” they may simply think of a product that is broken or otherwise doesn’t work. However, defective products can be a bit more complex than that. If a person is injured by a defective product, it’s important to understand that there are actually three different ways a product may
- Published in Defective Products
Keeping Car Backup Cameras & Sensors Clean in the Winter

We’ve come a long way in terms of improving the safety of cars. It wasn’t all that long ago that backup cameras were considered a new, cutting edge feature, and now they’re standard on new vehicles. Plus new cars often come with several other advanced safety features, such as automatic emergency braking (AEB), forward collision
- Published in Motor Vehicle Accidents, Tips
The Risks & Benefits of Amnioinfusion

Having an appropriate amount of amniotic fluid is an important part of a healthy pregnancy. It helps support fetal growth, cushions the baby, and prevents the umbilical cord from becoming compressed. In some cases, typically in the third trimester or when a baby is overdue, an expectant mother might develop a condition known as oligohydramnios,
- Published in Birth Trauma
Staying Visible When Walking & Jogging in the Dark
- Published in Tips
How to Choose Safe Holiday Gifts for Children

It’s that time of the year again: the holidays are just around the corner and people are thinking about what gifts to give to the special people in their lives. For many people, that includes young children – whether it’s their own kids or their grandchildren, their nieces and nephews, or the children of their
- Published in Defective Products, Tips
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