Who Is Liable After a Semi-Truck Accident?
When a Truck Accident Changes Everything A semi-truck accident can turn an ordinary day into one of the worst moments of your life. In seconds, a collision involving a commercial truck can cause devastating injuries, long hospital stays, and months of...
Can My Social Security Disability Benefits Be Taken Away?
Recipients of Social Security disability benefits may have concerns regarding potential benefit loss. However, it is unlikely that the Social Security Administration (SSA) will revoke benefits despite possessing the authority to do so in certain situations. To prevent...
Michigan No-Fault Insurance Changes
Every state has different laws about auto insurance, which types of coverage drivers must carry, and how to handle the question of fault in an accident. Michigan is one of the many states that follow a no-fault law regarding auto insurance. Instead of filing a claim...
Understanding Vicarious Liability Claims
If you were injured in a commercial truck accident, understanding vicarious liability claims may determine whether you can recover full compensation. In both Ohio and Michigan, vicarious liability allows an employer or trucking company to be held legally responsible...
Nursing Home Patients Bedsores
Bedsores, also known as pressure sores, pressure ulcers, or decubitus ulcers, are common signs of nursing home neglect or abuse. Most of the time, these injuries develop from substandard care. They are caused by confinement to a bed or wheelchair without appropriate...
Landlord Responsibility for Burn Injuries
Apartment fires are one of the most common types of residential fires in the United States. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), around 95,000 apartment fires occur annually, resulting in hundreds of civilian deaths, thousands of injuries, and...
What Do You Do After an Apartment Fire?
Surviving a home, apartment, or dorm fire can be quite traumatic. You were essentially very close to death, and you may have lost property or injured yourself in some manner. Even though this event can be traumatizing, it is also important to act fast and prioritize...
How Understaffing Leads to Nursing Home Abuse
Nursing home abuse is a pressing concern that demands immediate attention. The Centers for Disease Control and Protection reports that around 1 in 10 older adults experience abuse, with nursing home residents being especially vulnerable. Understaffing is a primary...
Is Zantac (Ranitidine) Safe?
As of February 27, 2020, the FDA continues to alert healthcare professionals and patients about the recall of Zantac, a generic named Ranitidine. If you or a loved one have recently taken Zantac, this announcement may be cause for concern. In particular, you may...
