Posted on June 21st, 2019 by Gerald Thurswell
When people seek medical treatment, they expect their medical professionals to provide the best possible care. Unfortunately, that is not always the case. According to patient safety experts at Johns Hopkins, medical errors caused more than 250,000 deaths per year. They further stated that medical error is the third greatest cause of death in the United […]
Posted on June 17th, 2019 by Gerald Thurswell
In March 2019, the 13th Circuit Court ruled in favor of a deceased Traverse City man who was forced to forgo leukemia treatment after complications from bariatric surgery. The surgeon did not order a pre-op sleep study, causing him to recommend the wrong surgery. After having the more dangerous and complicated surgery, the patient struggled with […]
Posted on June 14th, 2019 by Gerald Thurswell
Warm weather has arrived, and from Traverse City to the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, motorcyclists are out on the roads of Michigan. In May 2017, Michigan had 242,476 registered motorcycles. In that same year, motorcycles were involved in 2,964 crashes. Many factors contribute to motorcycle accidents, including hazards created by other drivers, poor decisions by the motorcyclist, […]
Posted on June 11th, 2019 by Elizabeth
Being denied your claim after a car accident is terrifying, especially if you’re one of the unlucky Michigan residents who have suffered permanent injury from a catastrophic car crash. Michigan has long been known for its compassion in making sure that accident victims receive the compensation they need for medical costs and care. Until now.
Posted on June 10th, 2019 by Gerald Thurswell
A severe car accident carries financial burdens as well as physical pain and mental anguish for injured persons. Receiving a car accident settlement can alleviate some or all financial burden and reduce stress, allowing injured victims to focus on recovery and rehabilitation. Yet, accepting a settlement after a car accident can also affect your supplemental […]
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