Medical Malpractice Lawyer When you walk into a doctor’s office, the hospital or a clinic, you are putting an incredible amount of trust in the hands of the doctor and other members of the health care team. You are entitled to a certain quality of care when it comes to diagnosis, treatment and follow-up […]
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A recent patient in my clinic came in and asked me this very question just a few weeks ago following a rear-end auto accident collision. She had never been to a Chiropractor before, and as such, she was not sure what we did as Chiropractors and whether or not she was in the right place.
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In a similar situation to what happened in Louisiana in 2005 when multiple hurricanes ravaged the state, victims of the storms that ravaged Puerto Rico this past summer are struggling to prove home ownership. Claims for funding are being denied for the victims of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico because they cannot prove they
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When you get hurt on the job you are entitled to workers compensation benefits that cover the cost of your medical care and provide income replacement while you’re out of work recovering. But what if you have a pre-existing condition that your job makes worse? Can you receive benefits for that too? As a general
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When tax season rolls around, it can feel especially burdensome to citizens. When your sole financial means are benefits from worker’s compensation, paying taxes can deeply impact you. If you have recently received worker’s compensation, it’s important to be educated around the circumstances in which workers compensation is taxed. When is Workers’ Compensation Taxed? Workers’
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Unfortunately, accidents are a part of life. They are inevitable and can happen to anyone, even if you are away on vacation in another state. One of the worst experiences you can have is getting into a car accident while vacationing in another state. If you suffer a personal injury, you will certainly want to
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Statistics pertaining to distracted driving in the United States are alarming. Everyday in the U.S., 8 people are killed, and nearly 1,200 more are injured in accidents caused by a distracted driver, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Three Main Types of Distracted Driving Law enforcement officials place incidents of distracted
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When you’ve been in injured in an accident, you might want to file a claim against a negligent party to cover damages incurred after the incident. You’ll have two options: file the paperwork on your own or contact a personal injury lawyer. Although the web has made some of the mundane legal work easier to
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Motorcycles can be a fast and efficient way of getting around, but they can also be very dangerous if riders aren’t careful. The percentage of motorcycle crashes in the U.S. is disproportionately high, in any given year, compared to other vehicles. Being aware of the dangers that motorcycles face is imperative for staying safer on
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Whether you’ve been involved in a car accident or you’ve just witnessed an accident happen, it’s important to know what questions to ask on the scene. Here are the top 5 questions to keep in mind: 1. Who should I contact? In a severe accident, the first number to call is 911. Reporting the accident
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