On Behalf of The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC | May 26, 2016 | Birth Injury, Firm News
Birth asphyxia is a problem that can occur during birth, while the child is in the womb or when the child is being delivered. Basically speaking, it means the baby is not getting enough oxygen to his or her brain and other vital organs. When this happens before,...
On Behalf of The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC | May 22, 2016 | Firm News, Medical Malpractice
Infections are commonplace in hospitals, but they shouldn’t be. With the right care and preventative measures, your environment should be as sterile as possible, preventing you from suffering from secondary conditions. Even visitors and doctors in the hospital...
On Behalf of The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC | May 17, 2016 | Firm News, Medical Malpractice
Death is inevitably a part of life. Most hope that when the time comes the end will be peaceful and follow a long, good life. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. At times, a life could be cut short by the negligent actions of others. It is possible those...
On Behalf of The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC | May 15, 2016 | Firm News
Many years ago, the damage that could be caused by asbestos was not understood. Today, it’s much more clear that this material can cause serious health conditions. Workers who were exposed to asbestos in the past may have become seriously ill because of that...
On Behalf of The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC | May 12, 2016 | Firm News, Nursing Home Neglect
Are falls in nursing homes really that common? Unfortunately, yes. Older adults can be unsteady, and they rely on the nursing care at the facility to support them and make sure they have what they need to get around the facility safely. Every year, around 100 to 200...