Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infections are a public health concern in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately half a million C. diff infections occur in the United States each year, and approximately 15,000 people die from these…
The cause of your baby’s birth injury may be obvious to you. However, before your child can recover damages for a birth injury, you must convince the insurance company or the court that someone else was legally responsible for causing the injury. You Need Evidence…
When you have been in an accident with a commercial semi-truck, you can be sure that the trucking company has a lot of the information you will need to support your accident claim. While Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) rules require the trucking company…
Tiny fluid-filled sacs cushion our bones, tendons, and muscles. When these sacs, called bursa, become, inflamed bursitis may be diagnosed. Bursitis is a painful condition that may occur in different parts of the body, but most commonly happens in the shoulder, elbow, hip, or knee….
Swimming pools can be a lot of fun. You may enjoy pool parties, getting some exercise, or spending time with your family and friends. However, swimming pools can also be dangerous—particularly for children. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, 163 children under the age…
Different forms of anesthesia may be used during childbirth. Two of the most common types of anesthesia used during labor and delivery include a spinal epidural, which may be used during a vaginal delivery, and a spinal block, which may be used during a Cesarean…