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Parents Alerted: Inaccurate Baby Monitors, New Study

Parents relying on their baby monitors to prevent Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) are being cautioned against its accuracy. According to new research published in The Journal of the American Medical Association, baby monitors used at home for vital sign readings are inconsistent at best.

Car Kills School Mom Trying to Save Students

A Texas mother shielded students outside an elementary school by coming between them and the accelerating car that killed her. According to witnesses, Karisma James put herself in front of a car who’s driver had seemingly lost control.

Safety Tips For Road Trips

If summertime beckons you to go on a road trip, make sure safety preparations are at hand. Or else, once on the road, it may be too late to avoid a motor vehicle accident that possibly could have been prevented.

Study:Drivers Don’t See Texting-Driving Dangers

The majority of drivers refuse to believe texting while driving is dangerous. Yet, drivers who text are six times more likely to be involved in an automobile accident, according to the Society for Risk Analysis reports.

Med Mal 101 - What Does Standard of Care Mean? 

Standard of care. It's one of the most common terms you'll hear in a medical malpractice case. If you don't understand this concept, you might struggle to draw a connection between your health care provider's actions and your current suffering. Let’s take a closer look into this critical concept.

Why You Should Be Careful Using Social Media After a Car Accident

If you are skeptical of the fact that insurance companies will look into your social media, you shouldn’t be.

Does Fault Matter in An Accident Case?

No one wants to be the victim of someone else’s mistakes. You’re minding your own business, going where you need to go when, out of the blue, an accident happens. You’re injured, confused and need help. If someone else’s negligence has put you through this, you want that person to be held accountable. With some thought, preparation, work and a little luck you may be able to make that happen.

What You Need To Know About Personal Injury Cases

If you have been injured and feel you may have a right to compensation for your time and suffering, there are a few things you should know.

General Questions and Answers about Wrongful Death

These are some basic questions and answers about Wrongful Death.

Receiving Workers Compensation for Burn Injuries

Burn injuries are often incredibly painful, hard to treat, and have drastic long-term consequences.

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