Rising Tide of Mega Malpractice Awards: Impact on Healthcare and Insurance Premiums
In December, the “Take Care of Maya” lawsuit concluded with a Florida jury ordering Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida, to pay a landmark $261 million to a young patient and her family for mishandling her care after an ER visit. This came on the heels of a New York jury mandating […]
Seeking Justice: The Vital Role of Wrongful Death Attorneys in Tragic Daycare Case
A four-month-old infant passed away under enigmatic circumstances at an unlicensed daycare home this Tuesday. The incident occurred at a home on Du Bourg Lane in Florissant, with first responders arriving at approximately 5 p.m. “Upon arrival, our paramedics discovered the child unresponsive, with CPR being administered by the onsite provider,” stated Deputy Chief Mark […]
Autopilot Alibis: Navigating the Legal Maze of Self-Driving Car Accidents
As “driver assist” technology becomes more prevalent on Missouri’s roads, the incidence of accidents involving such vehicles is on the rise. In 2022, nearly 400 accidents involving vehicles equipped with partially automated driver-assist systems were reported by automakers to U.S. safety regulators, with Teslas accounting for 273 of these incidents. Following these accidents, drivers in […]
Simple Ways to Ensure the Safety of Your Pets In Cold
Pet owners are particularly worried about the onset of the winter. More than themselves, they are concerned about how to keep their animals safe and comfortable. Veterinarians support pet parents’ anxiety as well. Pets are susceptible to hypothermia and frostbite and can succumb to paw injuries in cold weather. Read on to understand how you, […]