An accident with an 18 wheeler frequently results in severe injuries that can significantly alter the quality of life of everyone involved. An 18 wheeler accident lawsuit is different from other vehicle accident lawsuits due to the severity of the impact with a 70-foot long truck weighing 80,000 pounds. There are also strict federal laws and regulations...
If you are involved in an accident with an 18-wheeler, you should be aware of the legal arguments your truck accident attorney can use when seeking compensation for your injuries and damages. There are strict laws in place that govern the maintenance, repair, and operation of an 18-wheeler as well as the professional conduct of...
What are the Side Effects and Complications of IVC Filters? While the goal of an inferior vena cava (IVC) filter is to prevent blood clots that develop in your veins from reaching your brain, heart, and lungs, evidence is mounting that your health may be at risk if your treatment plan included the use of them. There...
Don’t let your loved one suffer from nursing home abuse or neglect. The reports of abuse have been increasing in recent years, yet many incidents go unreported due to the victim’s inability to call for help. One of the primary reasons cited for the rise in nursing home abuse is the high turnover rate in staff and difficulty in...
If you or a loved one lives in a nursing home, federal and state regulations grant you important rights and protections. Under the Resident’s Bill of Rights, you can file a lawsuit against the nursing home if any of these rights are breached. Unfortunately, many cases of nursing home neglect in Arkansas and other states go unreported...
How do I Know if there was Medical Malpractice? If you witness any instance of medical malpractice, you have the legal rights and protections to take action and file a lawsuit. By working with a medical malpractice lawyer, you can receive the expert guidance you and your family need to win your case. You may...
In Arkansas, you can file a workers’ compensation claim anytime within two years after you initially discover an injury or seek treatment for an illness that was a direct result of your work activity or working conditions. While you do need to file your claim as quickly as possible, it is also imperative that you...
What do you do in you are in a Tractor Trailer Accident? Automobile accidents can lead to serious injury, legal expenses, and insurance costs. However, not all collision cases are handled the same way. Crashes involving an 18-wheeler often involve negligence on the part of the truck driver or the trucking company. Drivers of commercial...
If you or a loved one is dealing with the aftermath of a doctor’s misdiagnosis, then you might understandably be considering the option of filing a medical malpractice lawsuit. After all, a misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis can result in major health complications and, in some cases, death. Unfortunately, not all instances of misdiagnosis are legal...
What are the symptoms of pelvic mesh complications? Transvaginal mesh failure symptoms cannot be ignored. They are a sign that the surgical mesh inserted in your vagina to support prolapsing pelvic organs and tissues is either eroding or cutting into the delicate tissues surrounding the mesh. If left untreated, transvaginal mesh failure can cause chronic infections, lifelong incontinence,...
