In New Jersey, the statute of limitations for filing a lawsuit related to medical malpractice is two years from the date the malpractice was discovered, or the malpractice should have been discovered. However, there are exceptions to this two-year rule for suing for medical malpractice that could extend the length of time to file...
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10 Signs Your Loved One is Being Abused in a Nursing Home
Abuse in nursing homes is a problem in the United States, including in New Jersey nursing homes. Vulnerable people are being abused and neglected by the people who oversee their care. Employees and operators of nursing homes have a duty to protect residents and prevent abuse and neglect.
When a nursing home resident is abused...
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My Doctor Misread My Medical Test – Can I Sue in New Jersey?
Many medical malpractice lawsuits arise from a medical professional’s mistake in reading or interpreting the results of medical tests. While it is true that everyone makes mistakes, in these cases, the mistake can be life-threatening. When a doctor or other medical professional makes a mistake in reading or interpreting a medical test, it...
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Medical Malpractice Statutes of Limitation – Why You Should Care
When you go see a doctor, you expect to walk away from them better than when you came in. This is often not the case. Some patients who seek medical care wind up worse off than before, some even dying from the negligence of a medical professional. If you have been injured...
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5 Things to Look for in a Personal Injury Attorney
If you’ve been in an accident, it’s likely you don’t have a personal injury attorney on your phone’s “favorites” list. With everything that goes on after an accident, one of the last things you want to do is look for a personal injury attorney. But the truth is, working with an attorney after...
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6 Signs Your Obstetrician May Have Caused Your Child’s Birth Injury
Knowing what caused your child’s injuries during your pregnancy or during the birthing process can be very difficult. It is hard to know whether a birth defect was just the result of genetics or if your doctor made an error that caused your child harm.
If your doctor did harm your baby, you need to...
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Can I Sue for Injuries Due to a Road Rage Accident?
When we think of car accidents, we usually imagine an impersonal event where two or more vehicles collide due to negligent behavior. Often times though, car accidents are the result of a more personal exchange, one that we commonly call road rage. The increase of motorists has resulted in the rise of road rage...
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What Are the Leading Causes of Motorcycle Accidents in New Jersey?
Motorcycle riding is a popular activity, especially during the summer and fall months when the weather outside is sunny and beautiful. Riding a motorcycle can be an enjoyable way to explore the scenery and smaller towns in states like New Jersey. With all of the common causes of motorcycle accidents, it could deter you...
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How Do You Get an Accident Report in New Jersey?
Getting into an accident can be a scary affair. Aside from physical damage to your vehicle that can be costly, the aftermath of a crash can leave you and other loved ones with serious injuries. In cases like this, a New Jersey car accident attorney will strongly recommend you obtain a copy of...
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What You Need to Know About Transvaginal Mesh Injuries
When it comes to pelvic floor disorders, there are a variety of treatments available, from biofeedback to drugs to surgical intervention. Many women choose a surgical procedure involving the placement of a surgical mesh into the weakened area. While many women report complete satisfaction with the procedure, others have experienced serious transvaginal mesh...
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