Emotional distress is a very difficult issue to deal with for children, teens, and adults alike. Emotional distress is caused by an extreme event in a person’s life that can affect them for the rest of their life. Suing for something like emotional distress is common, but it’s also very difficult at the same time. [ READ MORE ]

Everyone loved recess time when in school no matter their age. Recess meant time to run around the schoolyard, joke with friends, meet new friends, play catch, have a game of tag and enjoy some time away from the books. Recess also meant injuries. Thousands of kids are injured on the schoolyard every year across [ READ MORE ]

As children, we were always taught that doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals are the good guys. They are here to help us heal from injuries and illnesses. They are here to treat us during our most difficult battles with disease. However, as we grew older, we discover that not all medical professionals are good [ READ MORE ]

A study conducted a couple of years ago found that a high number of surgeries include drug-related errors. In fact, the study found that nearly 50 percent of all surgeries at Massachusetts General Hospital had at least one drug error. Experts feel that this number could be higher at other hospitals across the country. Errors [ READ MORE ]

If the incident that caused an injury is caught on camera, the injured party may have a good case against the person liable if he or she can recover the footage. On the other hand, if a person suffers an injury and sues the negligent party, private surveillance video, post-injury, may be damaging to the [ READ MORE ]