Thanks to the GPS you use in your car, you do not have to worry about getting lost while driving to your destination. For many people, a GPS is an essential part of the driving experience. But while a GPS can provide you with navigation information, it can also...
Perhaps your doctor recently offered a diagnosis that you find difficult to accept. You want to ensure you did not receive a misdiagnosis, and you want to put your mind at ease about your health. Cleveland Clinic offers reasons to see another doctor. Getting a second...
After a family member dies for preventable reasons, a legal remedy may be little consolation after such a devastating loss. However, the law permits families to recover significant damages after a loved one dies as the result of another party’s negligence. Examples of...
If you sustain injuries while under the care of a hospital or physician, it may be appropriate to file a medical malpractice claim. These claims cover situations like delayed diagnosis, misdiagnosis and surgical errors. Taking the following steps can help ensure that...
Chronic fatigue syndrome goes by many different names, such as systemic exertional intolerance disease, which describes its effects on the body, and myalgic encephalomyelitis, which refers to the systems of the body it affects. CFS causes extreme fatigue unrelated to...
The first thoughts that people in Missouri have after experiencing a car accident likely do not involve seeking legal action. Rather, such a need may only become apparent after one fully ascertains the extent of the accident expenses they must deal with. Insurance...
You feel nervous about your upcoming operation and want to do your part to avoid surgical and medical errors. Where should you start? The American Academy of Family Physicians offers tips to help you sidestep medical mishaps. Give yourself peace of mind as you work to...
Finding out you have cancer is never easy, but it becomes even more difficult when you discover that a previous doctor misdiagnosed you. Whether the misdiagnosis was missing the cancer completely or giving you the wrong type of diagnosis, it often means you will...
If the big rig in front of you on the freeway is having trouble staying in its lane, could distracted driving be the cause? The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, or FMCSA, has strict regulations about distracted driving and use of an electronic device. A...
The aftermath of a serious crash often comes along with its own set of hardship and trauma. This is particularly true for sufferers of traumatic brain injury (TBI). After all, these injuries affect all aspects of your physical and mental health. Some effects are not...
