A woman who died in May 2004, three hours after giving birth to her son, because a nurse attached the bag of anesthetic for her epidural to a line going to her arm rather than to her back, was the victim of “gross negligent manslaughter” according to an inquest recently concluded on the tragedy. The […]
Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Filed in John Ritter’s Premature Death
When John Ritter died unexpectedly at the young age of 54, the world mourned an actor who was famous not only for his television comedy work on the hit Three’s Company and its less popular spin-off Three’s a Crowd, but also for his ubiquitous presence in TV and movies, with guest spots on everything from […]
Bull Riders Reluctant to Don Safety Helmets
Bull riders are ten times more likely to get injured than players of major contact sports like hockey and football, but that could be changing. One of the main changes that could improve the injury rate is the swapping of the ornamental cowboy hat for a protective helmet. Since over half of bull riding injuries […]
Illinois to Offer Brain Injury Assistance to Returning Vets
Illinois is trying to take the characteristic injury of the Iraq war, traumatic brain injury, head on, as it launched a new program designed to give special assistance to veterans who have suffered the injury or have symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This comes after a recent study which suggests that the memory loss, […]
Man Sues Union Pacific for Injuries from 2004 Train Derailment
A man who was injured by chlorine gas released in one of seven derailments of Union Pacific trains in Bexar County, Texas, near San Antonio in 2004 is suing Union Pacific for as-yet-undisclosed damages. We can only hope that the damages will be sufficient to make Union Pacific sit up and take notice, hopefully even […]
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