There is no excuse for substandard medical care in a Delaware hospital or other medical environment. When you entrust your health to medical professionals, you also entrust your safety to them. You are not responsible for the conduct of a medical team. They, however,...
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Delaware drivers travel over 8 billion miles a year
Analysts study Delaware roadway data for many reasons, including traffic safety. If you live in this state, you are probably one of the drivers contributing to the more than 8 billion miles residents travel yearly. Such travel takes a toll on the condition of roads...
Driver fatigue is more than being tired
While there are a variety of scenarios in which fatigue might set in while driving along Delaware roads, even a moment of drowsiness can lead to disaster, unfortunately, getting a good night’s rest is not the only aspect needed to keep fatigue at bay. Driver fatigue...
Taking steps to help your teen develop safe driving skills
While you might be excited to watch your teenager reach the milestone of obtaining a driver’s license, such an occasion may also give you an understandable cause for concern. The thought of receiving a call informing you that your teen was involved in a collision can...
How long do you have to file a medical malpractice claim?
When you go to the doctor, you assume you will receive care that meets a certain standard. You probably trust your doctor’s advice and may follow their instructions regarding improving your health. Unfortunately, the care you receive from a medical professional does...
Possible causes of errors in medical labs
There may be numerous steps involved in evaluating and diagnosing any medical condition. In some cases, sending samples to a medical lab for testing may be necessary to reach a diagnosis and decide on a path of care, but are the results of these tests always accurate?...
Addressing some the most prevalent concerns in truck accidents
It is no surprise that sharing Delaware roads with commercial vehicles can be scary and intimidating. After all, with the inherently large size and weight of the average tractor-trailer, your vehicle stands little chance of holding its own should the unthinkable...
Understaffed medical teams and patient risk
As a patient in a Delaware hospital, you can expect quality care in accordance with state laws and accepted safety standards in the medical industry. It is not your responsibility to make sure nurses do their jobs right. It is not your responsibility to ensure a nurse...
How can you know if your doctor has a disciplinary record?
When you visit the doctor, you assume that you will receive quality care and advice. Patients place a significant amount of trust in medical professionals, but there are times when the actions of a doctor or care provider result in patient harm. You may not know that...
Possible symptoms of head injuries after a collision
While being in a motor vehicle accident can be harrowing under any situation, it is possible that you might walk away from the incident feeling relatively unscathed. However, this might not always mean that seeking medical care is unnecessary, as some symptoms of...