On Behalf of The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC | Aug 28, 2016 | Firm News
If you’ve been denied the disability payments you need to get through life after an injury, it’s important you know that you still have options. When you suffer a disability that prevents you from engaging in work permanently, you are able to apply for...
On Behalf of The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC | Aug 26, 2016 | Firm News, Nursing Home Neglect
If your loved one is placed in a nursing home, you expect the care to be of a high standard. You don’t want to find out that a medication prescribed is actually what led to a loved one’s death. That’s what makes this information so devastating to...
On Behalf of The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC | Aug 24, 2016 | Firm News, Medical Malpractice
In 2011, the Journal of General Internal Medicine published their findings on the frequency of medical errors, and found that the month of July looked especially interesting. This month had 10 percent more teaching hospital deaths than other months due to medical...
On Behalf of The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC | Aug 19, 2016 | Firm News, Truck Accidents
Truck accidents can be dangerous or deadly; they often involve at least one other vehicle that could be crushed due to the weight of the truck. Multiple vehicle collisions are also possible if a truck collides with backed-up traffic or if the truck rolls over...
On Behalf of The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC | Aug 17, 2016 | Firm News
There are certain risks that people undertake in any profession. This is true whether you sit in front of a computer or work with heavy machinery. While issues of this nature can arise when workplace inside temperatures are not properly maintained, the dangers of...
On Behalf of The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC | Aug 7, 2016 | Birth Injury, Firm News
The rate of Cesarean sections ranges based on the hospital a woman goes to when she’s going to give birth, and if that seems like it shouldn’t be the case, you aren’t the only person who thinks so. In the United States, the most common surgery to be...
On Behalf of The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC | Aug 4, 2016 | Car Accidents, Firm News
In the warm summer months, riding your motorcycle can be a fun activity to engage in. Though for many it is an enjoyable way to spend the season’s long days, it can also be dangerous. Taking safety measures and the time to focus on the road while driving can...
On Behalf of The Skolnick Weiser Law Firm, LLC | Aug 1, 2016 | Firm News, Medical Malpractice
What’s the third leading cause of death? Heart disease? Cancer? No, in fact, it’s medical errors. It might be a shock to you that medical errors rank so high, but with 251,000 deaths due to medical errors reported in the most recent year’s data, they...