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Steps to Recover Financially After a Stay in the Hospital
Staying in the hospital due to medical related problems, injuries, or surgeries is a necessary step in the recovery process. An extended stay can mean saving a life or easing the pain of a long recovery. So the last thing patients and their loved ones should be worrying about is how they can afford… Read More »
Can You Sue for Mental Health Issues After an Accident?
Automobile accidents are some of the most common personal injury cases we see at Franco Law Firm. Some damages and injuries are easy to see and prove, such as a broken bone or head injury. You can easily get an x-ray or brain scan allowing your doctor to prove your injury, and letting you… Read More »
How to Know if Your Injury is Covered Under Workers Compensation
Getting hurt on the job can be a stressful and painful time. With hospital visits and bills, recurring pain, being taken out of work, and the recovery process, the last thing you want to worry about is whether or not an on the job injury is covered under workers compensation. However, how do you… Read More »
What to Do If You’re Injured Due to a Recalled Product
Product manufacturers should be responsible in making safe products, but sometimes consumers end up with faulty products or contaminated food. Learning that a produced you used has been recalled by the company can make anyone nervous, especially if it is a product your child also uses. However, it is even more frustrating and painful… Read More »
What Your Lawyer Needs from You in a Personal Injury Case
Personal injuries are some of the most common that we see at Franco Law Firm. Whether it’s broken bones from an automobile or motorcycle accident or slipping and falling in a business, seeking justice in personal injury cases can be necessary. No matter what the accident, there can be a large range of injuries… Read More »
Can I Sue for Medical Malpractice?
Medical malpractice is an unfortunate and sometimes devastating part of the medical world. Malpractice can be seen in many forms like misdiagnosis, surgical errors, or premature discharge. Regardless, there is no doubt that medical malpractice can have horrible results that leave patients and their families overwhelmed, frustrated, and angry. However, how do you know… Read More »
What to Do If Your Doctor Fails to Diagnose You?
When a healthcare professional causes injury to a patient due to oversight or negligence, it is called medical malpractice. Failure to diagnose a patient is an example of medical malpractice where the patient sometimes suffers or the disease progresses to a detrimental point because of a doctor’s failure to diagnose the patient. It can… Read More »
June is Cancer Survivors Month: What to Know About Disability Benefits
In the United States, almost 1.7 million people are newly diagnosed with cancer each year. Being diagnosed with cancer can leave you feeling helpless, alone and scared. However, there is a huge community of cancer survivors and patients to help ease some of those feelings. Every June is Cancer Survivors month. It is a… Read More »
Who is Liable for Bites and Other Animal-Related Injuries?
Most personal injury cases begin with the negligence or carelessness of a person causing harm to another person and the injured seeking financial compensation from the one responsible. However, in some circumstances, it is not the person who does the injuring, but a pet or animal. In situations like these, who is liable and… Read More »
Tips to Stay Safe in a Hazardous Work Environment
There are some careers in which working in a potentially hazardous environment is an unfortunate requirement. Lines of work that fall under this category include construction and other labor-intensive fields, but the spectrum is vast. If you are a worker in this kind of field, then it is of the utmost importance to stay… Read More »