2 referral errors in the medical field
A primary care provider should refer a patient to a specialist when the patient’s condition requires skills outside their expertise or the...
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Theme parks offer fun memories, but injuries are a risk
Florida’s theme parks are among the most popular holiday destinations in the world, drawing millions of local and out-of-state visitors...
My doctor apologized after a medical error: What should I do next?
Your doctor just apologized for something that went wrong during your treatment. You might feel confused about what this means for your...
How employer demands on doctors can lead to diagnostic errors
Historically, physicians have enjoyed a degree of professional independence. However, that has shifted in recent decades as big businesses...
Beware of Black Friday shopping injuries
As we prepare for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, there are plenty of folks who are busy plotting their money-saving strategies to snag...
Key evidence in business defamation claims
A false statement can erode a business's standing and revenue. How can a business owner prove financial harm due to a damaged reputation?...
Recovering lost earning potential in a personal injury lawsuit
Getting hurt due to the negligence or misconduct of another party can be a frustrating experience. People often need to negotiate with...
Who is at risk of items left behind after surgery?
Certain issues that arise during surgery are truly accidents or unpredictable events. Other times, what goes wrong during surgery is the...
How the courts can help companies harmed by defamation
Reputation is everything in the business world. Customers or clients need to trust that businesses stand behind their goods or services....
What recourse can civil litigation provide after defamation?
Reputation is critical in the business world. Consumers now often research companies before patronizing them. They may look into...