Birth injuries, while not exceedingly common, remain a significant concern, as they affect a small percentage of live births annually and every single new life is precious. These injuries can range from relatively mild issues that resolve over time to severe, lifelong...
Month: February 2024
Nursing homes shouldn’t drug residents to make their care easier
Providing daily support for older adults is a challenging profession. Those living in nursing homes may have physical or mental conditions that make them dependent on their caregivers. Some people become more combative as they age, making them very difficult for...
Driving tech doesn’t eliminate all safety risks
Auto technology is designed to keep people safer. It often does. Backup cameras have reduced the number of accidents in parking lots, for example. An automatic braking system can apply the brakes faster than a person, potentially preventing rear-end accidents. These...
Elopement is often the result of negligent nursing home care
Some people living at nursing homes recognize that they need intensive support for their health and safety. Many others resent the effect that nursing home oversight has on their daily lives. They dislike living in the communal space or feel as though the caretakers...
When is a New Jersey business potentially liable for a drunk driving crash?
Members of the general public are largely aware of the illegality of drunk driving. Therefore, it is perfectly reasonable for people to expect that they could hold an impaired motorist personally accountable for causing a crash. People who get behind the wheel after...