If you turn on the television during the day you are likely to see an ad for a law firm that represents people that have been injured. They use pictures of people with neck braces, people with an arm or a leg in a sling and even lacerations. While these

In November California voters will decide whether or not the caps on damages in medical malpractice cases should be raised. This is the first time since they were enacted in 1975 that we have even been asked!   Along with lifting damages will be also vote to prevent doctors from

We read an article recently about someone in the Bay Area that bought a home built in the middle 1950’s without the aid of an attorney or a home inspection.  In the court papers they stated that they cut corners to save a few dollars.  Had they not cut corners

A study in the Journal of Patient Safety points out that the third leading cause of death in the United States is preventable mistakes also referred to as medical negligence in hospitals and they estimate that up to 440,000 people die each year because of preventable mistakes in hospitals.  The