Dec

Proving Causation in Personal Injury Cases: Insights for Attorneys

December 26, 2024Nilson BarbossaPersonal Injury

Proving Causation in Personal Injury Cases: Insights for Attorneys Introduction Causation is defined as the effect of a party’s actions throughout any specific episode in the context of personal injury law especially when claims are concerned. In the absence of establishing that the negligence on the side of the defendant caused the injuries any action...

Dec

Understanding HIPAA Violations: A Comprehensive Guide for Attorneys

December 21, 2024Nilson BarbossaMedical Record Review

Understanding HIPAA Violations: A Comprehensive Guide for Attorneys Introduction One of the most fundamental elements that regulate the health care sector is Act of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability otherwise popularly known as HIPAA. However, the risk of breaching of the HIPAA regulation can be severe for both medical workers and legal professionals. This article...

Dec

Erb’s Palsy: Comprehensive Guide for Attorneys | Medical Records Review

December 18, 2024Nilson BarbossaPersonal Injury

Erb's Palsy: Comprehensive Guide for Attorneys | Medical Records Review Introduction Erb’s Palsy, a brachial plexus birth injury, results from the nerves controlling the arm and hand being injured during birth. Such injuries pose great disability and trauma for individuals as well as their families. For lawyers defending or prosecuting any case in which there...

Dec

Tepezza Lawsuits: Legal Insights, Health Risks, and the Importance of Medical Records Review

December 14, 2024Nilson BarbossaProduct liability, Personal Injury

Tepezza Lawsuits: Legal Insights, Health Risks, and the Importance of Medical Records Review Introduction Tepezza (teprotumumab) is a medication that the FDA has approved for Thyroid eye disease. It has helped a good number of patients, however, some reports have raised some issues particularly about hearing impairment. This has led to an increased number of...

Dec

Fireworks Accidents: Legal Insights and Medical Record Review for Attorneys

December 11, 2024Nilson BarbossaPersonal Injury

Fireworks Accidents: Legal Insights and Medical Record Review for Attorneys Introduction Summer holidays in the United States wouldn’t be the same without fireworks. However, they come with a sizable threat that has led to thousands of claims every year owing to such causes. It is indispensable for the victims as well as the lawyers to...

Dec

The Stanley Cup Lawsuit

December 7, 2024Nilson BarbossaProduct liability

The Stanley Cup Lawsuit Introduction Lately, the emblem of elite play in professional ice hockey, Stanley Cup has been entangled in a massive legal controversy over it being made of lead which is dangerous to people. There are several lawsuits coming up and this relates to public health matters, accountability under the law and how...

Dec

Occupational Hazards in Shipyards: Insights for Attorneys

December 4, 2024Nilson BarbossaPersonal Injury

Occupational Hazards in Shipyards: Insights for Attorneys Introduction Shipyard workers are responsible for the construction and repair of ships, a major sub-sector of the maritime industry. But this profession has its downsides as well and some of them even suffer from some job-related injuries or ailments. Therefore, if an attorney is serving these workers, then...

Nov

Understanding Mass Torts: Comprehensive Insights for Attorneys on Medical Record Review

November 30, 2024Nilson BarbossaMass Tort

Understanding Mass Torts: Comprehensive Insights for Attorneys on Medical Record Review Introduction Legal scholars often describe mass torts as lacking characteristics of the classical tort system. Indeed, mass torts are an area of law where many plaintiffs file complaints against one or a few defendants for similar injuries sustained due to the same product or...

Nov

Understanding Anxiety and Social Security Disability Benefits

November 28, 2024Nilson BarbossaPersonal Injury

Understanding Anxiety and Social Security Disability Benefits Introduction The dilemmas connected with the Social Security Disability Insurance have always been tough to tackle and this is not made simpler when the people in question are suffering from anxiety disorders. This also presents a challenge for lawyers representing their clients while applying for these benefits as...

Nov

Guide related to providing Service for Attorneys in Medical Malpractice Cases

November 25, 2024Nilson BarbossaMedical Malpractice

Guide related to providing Service for Attorneys in Medical Malpractice Cases Introduction We outline on this article regarding record review in a medical malpractice case, how these services help lawyers, and what has been trending in 2024. Lawyers and medical practitioners practice in very separate spheres of knowledge yet intertwine with doctors assisting in legal...

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