A Louisiana woman recently filed a medical malpractice case against Intuitive Surgical Systems, Inc. – the manufacturers of a surgical robotic device that failed during the woman’s neck surgery. According to the lawsuit, the malfunction occurred when the defective medical device was inserted into her neck. By contract and agreement, Intuitive Surgical Systems is required […]
25 Million Bees Released Due to Truck Accident
Louis Holst and his wife Tammie were driving a tractor-trailer that carried 460 bee hives when they reached a sharp turn in a construction zone on I-15 in southern Utah. The turn caused the truck’s trailer to flip, releasing approximately 25 million bees out into the open. Holst and his wife survived the truck accident, […]
Medical Error Causes Patient to Contract Hepatitis C
Despite the fact that the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) is a leading American hospital and health care provider, it is not immune to medical mistakes. Earlier this year, a young man received a kidney transplant from his longtime girlfriend in an operation that was performed at UPMC Presbyterian. Although the surgery was completed […]
Fatal Accidents Now Cost an Average of $6 Million
The auto club AAA recently analyzed the financial damage of traffic accidents in 99 different urban areas, in comparison to the financial cost of traffic congestion. The report concluded that the cost of car accidents is more than three times the amount of congestion: a full $299.5 billion, compared to $97.7 billion for congestion. This […]
Car Accident Victims Hold Rally Against Michigan Auto Insurance Changes
A group of car accident victims held a rally today in Southfield, Michigan to take a stand against the car insurance legislation that is currently being considered in Lansing. They are upset about a bill that recently passed the House Insurance Committee a week ago that would change Michigan’s insurance coverage requirements for victims who […]
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