Vehicle safety technology has improved a lot to help reduce deaths from traffic accidents. New features like advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), stronger crash protection, and better airbags make roads safer. These changes help protect drivers, passengers, and...
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When should I consider a medical malpractice claim against a doctor?
Medical malpractice claims can arise when a doctor's actions lead to serious harm or injury. Understanding when to consider such a claim is crucial for those seeking justice after a medical error. Below are some situations where exploring a medical malpractice claim...
Are electric vehicle fires more dangerous after collisions?
Electric vehicles (EVs) are growing in popularity, but questions about safety remain. One major concern is the risk of fires after a collision. Are electric vehicle fires more dangerous compared to traditional gas-powered cars? Understanding the unique challenges of...
What are the hidden psychological effects of undiagnosed TBIs?
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can create serious problems if they go untreated. When undiagnosed, TBIs may lead to significant psychological challenges that can last for years. Recognizing these effects is important to help individuals get the care they need....
Who is responsible for a medication mix-up or a medication error?
Medication errors can cause serious harm to patients. When this happens, the affected patients and families must know who is responsible. Several parties may bear responsibility for a medication mix-up, depending on the circumstances that led to the mistake....
What happens if a self-driving car crashes?
As self-driving cars become more common on the roads, many may wonder what happens if one of these vehicles crashes. This question involves an understanding of the technology, liability, and evolving laws regarding self-driving cars. Who is liable? Liability in a...
Differences between negligence and malpractice in Delaware
Understanding the differences between negligence and malpractice can help you better navigate legal issues. Both terms involve harm caused by someone's actions, but they apply in different contexts and have unique implications. What is negligence? Negligence occurs...
What are the most common items left in patients during surgery?
Surgery requires precision and attention to detail, but sometimes surgical items are left inside patients. These mistakes, known as retained surgical items (RSIs), can cause serious health issues. Knowing the most common items left behind helps raise awareness and...
Safety hazards for cyclists
While cycling is one of the healthiest ways to get around Delaware, there are hazards bicyclists face that motorists simply do not. Some of the most pressing include: Road conditions According to the NSC, the number of bicycle-related fatalities rose from 900 in 2010...
The effects of pediatric TBI on children and their families
Pediatric traumatic brain injury occurs when a child suffers a blow to the head that disrupts normal brain function. These injuries can range from mild concussions to severe brain damage. Children are particularly vulnerable due to their developing brains, and the...
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