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The worse thing that could happen during birth is having an infant suffer an injury and even death. Giving birth to a child is supposed to be a great experience that changes a person’s life for the better. When an infant is injured during birth by the medical professional’s negligence, the family of the infant can seek legal action against the physician that caused the harm. No one deserves to be hurt by another person’s reckless or negligent acts, especially not an infant who just started living their life. Every year, there are about four million infants born in the… Read More
Early discharge has been occurring in many cases; people are being discharged ahead of time. The main reason early discharge occurs is due to the financial benefit that it has for insurance companies and hospitals. While they are benefiting, it could be catastrophic for a patient, especially if they were not fully ready to be discharged in the first place. A patient could end up in the emergency room by getting more sick from the early discharge. Is early discharge ever justified? The majority of people do not like to stay in the hospital. Patients want to be discharged as… Read More
In Arizona during 2015, there were 1,434 bicycle accidents in Arizona. In those accidents, 29 people were fatally injured and 1,276 bicyclists suffered injuries but survived. The vast majority of these accidents take place in clear weather conditions in broad daylight. You may have seen bicyclists blocking street traffic or driving through lanes designed for automobile traffic and wondered if that is legal. Are they supposed to drive their bikes on the street with cars or on sidewalks? Or, maybe a bicyclist caused an auto accident through reckless behavior in traffic. You may be wondering whether such an accident regards… Read More
Bobby Brown, the late Whitney Houston’s ex-husband, has been arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated (DWI) for the second time in six months. According to a report by The Los Angeles Times, the arrest occurred near Ventura Boulevard and Corbin Avenue in Tarzana. Officials claim that they smelled alcohol after pulling him over. It is not clear if Brown took a Breathalyzer test, but he was booked for drunk driving before being released. Brown was previously arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated in March near Victory Boulevard and Wilbur Avenue in the San Fernando Valley. Individuals who have… Read More
If you are convicted of drug possession in Los Angeles, one potential alternative to jail time is drug court. Drug court was established to help offenders end drug abuse and stay out of jail. Individuals who have successfully completed a drug program are less likely to return to drug abuse than those who were simply incarcerated. This makes drug court a favorable alternative for the court and for the defendant. However, drug court is not a viable option for all alleged drug offenders. It is typically only available for nonviolent offenders who have been arrested on suspicion of drug possession… Read More
