Surgery is one of those medical procedures with little room for error. Even the slightest of mistakes can put a patient’s life at risk. When medical negligence leads to errors in the operating room, you ought to hold the healthcare provider responsible for the...
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Just how do auto-pedestrian accidents happen?
Facilities like the sidewalk, crosswalks and traffic signs are meant to keep all road users, including pedestrians, safe. Unfortunately, pedestrian accidents are quite common. In fact, auto-pedestrian accidents claim over 300 lives in Nevada each year. But exactly how...
Just how does medical malpractice happen?
When you contract a disease or suffer an injury, it is natural to visit the doctor’s office for help. In doing so, you trust that they will do everything professionally possible to help you recover and get back on your feet. However, despite the advances in...
The summer will see an increase in deadly car accidents
The summer sees an increase in many things. The daylight hours are longer than they are in the winter. Students have more time off from school than they do during the school year. People take more trips and vacations. But not everything is positive. There's also a...
Are doctors making mistakes because they are burnt out?
You’ve probably felt burned out at some point in your life. Perhaps from a job where your boss continued to demand more and more. It’s not a nice feeling, and the chances are it affected your ability to perform to your usual high standards. Burnout can happen to...
Fatal accident rates increase at night
You may have heard that roughly half of all fatal accidents occur during the day and half occur at night. This is true, with some reports stating that 49% of fatalities happen at night and 51% happen during the day. It may not be perfect, but this is a fairly even...
What is the Health Equity and Accountability Act?
America’s health care system has a lot of problems. One serious issue is that the quality of health care a person receives can depend on their socioeconomic status, race, ethnicity, immigration status and numerous other characteristics. For nearly two decades,...
Should you inspect your motorcycle before setting off?
It’s been a while since you’ve been for a ride on your motorcycle, but the summer has you eager to take a trip. Nevada provides an ideal place to take a two-wheeled tour with your friends. Are you sure that your motorcycle is in prime condition after sitting for...
Ransomware attacks on health care providers can cost lives
Most people are aware that businesses and other organizations of all sizes have been the victims of ransomware attacks in recent years. These attacks are carried out by cybercriminals who paralyze these organizations’ systems until they pay the ransom demanded. Many...
Renting a car after your crash? Should you try an electronic vehicle?
If your car was totaled in a crash or is going to be in the shop being repaired for some time, you may be looking at rental cars once you’re physically and mentally able to get behind the wheel again. You may be considering an electric vehicle (EV). These are becoming...