Sentences with phrase «death or injury cases»

Nonetheless, there is good reason for continuing to restrict the compensation available in pet death or injury cases.

Not exact matches

He can not be permitted to discover most of them for himself, for in many cases the learning experience would result in serious injury or death.

Maintain and promote health and safety of athlete in training and competition by: Identifying conditions that may limit participation or predispose an athlete to injury, disability, or (in rare cases) death;

Available free of charge on MomsTEAM's new SmartTeams concussion website, the #TeamUp4ConcussionSafetyTM program, developed by MomsTEAM Institute as part of its SmartTeams Play SafeTM initiative with a Mind Matters Educational Challenge Grant from the National Collegiate Athletic Association and Department of Defense, is designed to do just that: to increase reporting by athletes of concussion symptoms by engaging coaches, athletes, parents, and health care providers in a season - long, indeed career - long program which emphasizes that immediate reporting of concussion symptoms - not just by athletes themselves but by their teammate «buddies» - not only reduces the risk the athlete will suffer a more serious brain injury - or, in rare cases, even death - but is actually helps the team's chances of winning, not just in that game, but, by giving athletes the best chance to return as quickly as possible from concussion, the rest of the season, and by teaching that honest reporting is a valued team behavior and a hallmark of a good teammate.

If an athlete is allowed to continue playing after concussion, however, their recovery is likely to take longer, and they may be at increased risk of long - term problems (e.g. early dementia, depression, more rapid aging of the brain, and in rare cases, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and, in extremely rare instances, catastrophic injury or death.

And even if a hospital or midwife admits fault in the case of a death or injury, the consequences still lie with the parents.

When I finally had a chance to speak, we were already running over the 2 1/2 hours allotted for the roundtable, so I was only able to briefly touch on two of my many message points: one, that the game can be and is being made safer, and two, that, based on my experience following a high school football team in Oklahoma this past season - which will be the subject of a MomsTEAM documentary to be released in early 2013 called The Smartest Team - I saw the use of hit sensors in football helmets as offering an exciting technological «end around» the problem of chronic under - reporting of concussions that continues to plague the sport and remains a major impediment, in my view, to keeping kids safe (the reasons: if an athlete is allowed to keep playing with a concussion, studies show that their recovery is likely to take longer, and they are at increased risk of long - term problems (e.g. early dementia, depression, more rapid aging of the brain, and in rare cases, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and in extremely rare instances, catastrophic injury or death.)

Women run 5 to 7 times the risk of death with cesarean section compared with vaginal birth.14, 29 Complications during and after the surgery include surgical injury to the bladder, uterus and blood vessels (2 per 100), 30 hemorrhage (1 to 6 women per 100 require a blood transfusion), 30 anesthesia accidents, blood clots in the legs (6 to 20 per 1000), 30 pulmonary embolism (1 to 2 per 1000), 30 paralyzed bowel (10 to 20 per 100 mild cases, 1 in 100 severe), 30 and infection (up to 50 times morecommon).1 One in ten women report difficulties with normal activities two months after the birth, 23 and one in four report pain at the incision site as a major problem.9 One in fourteen still report incisional pain six months or more after delivery.9 Twice as many women require rehospitalization as women having normal vaginal birth.18 Especially with unplanned cesarean section, women are more likely to experience negative emotions, including lower self - esteem, a sense of failure, loss of control, and disappointment.

In most cases, athletes immediately removed from contact or collision sports after suffering a concussion will recover without incident fairly quickly (seven to ten days), but if they are allowed to keep playing, their recovery is likely to take longer, and they are at increased risk of long - term problems, and even catastrophic injury or death.

Most sports creams contain methyl salicylate, a toxic chemical which, absorbed in large enough amounts through the skin, can result in serious injury or, even in rare cases, in death from poisoning.

We know that athletes who are allowed to continue playing with concussion risk, at the very least, a slower recovery from concussion, and, in rare cases, catastrophic injury or even death from second impact syndrome.

What shocked me about the homebirth stories is that in nearly every case, the baby's death or injury was related to common factors like placenta previa or Group B strep.

That IPCC investigators arrive in the early «golden hours» of cases of death or serious injury involving police officers, rather than turn up when the trail had gone cold.

The mission of CFS is to provide excellent laboratory services in support of the administration of justice and public safety for the citizens of Ontario by: 1) providing scientific examinations and interpretations in cases involving injury or death in unusual circumstances, and in crimes against persons or property; 2) presenting independent objective expert testimony to courts in Ontario; 3) conducting research; and 4) presenting educational programs on forensic science for agencies using forensic science services.

«Dr. Harran,» Baudendistel wrote in his report's conclusion, «simply disregarded the open and obvious dangers presented in this case and permitted victim Sangji to work in a manner that knowingly caused her to be exposed to a serious and foreseeable risk of serious injury or death.»

Death or liver transplantation occurred more frequently among cases of injury from non-bodybuilding supplements, 13 %, than from conventional medications, 3 %.

Nearly half of the reported cases occurred while driving, but no injuries or deaths have been reported.

GM found five other cases of this fault, but no injuries or deaths were reported.

I think of insurance as a very big emergency fund that supplements a cash emergency fund in case a person experiences a BIG emergency — a major accident, death, or injury.

In most cases, this is a personal injury caused by negligence, such as a motor vehicle accident, medical malpractice, wrongful death, or injury caused due to the negligence or liability of a property owner.

In their fear, pets who normally wouldn't leave the yard may escape and become lost, or entangle themselves in their chain — in both cases, risking injury and death.

At Evergreen Personal Injury Counsel, Gemma focuses on litigating complex cases involving injuries to or death of humans and animals.

Examples of this intersection include: animal custody disputes in divorces and separations, veterinary malpractice cases, housing disputes: «no pets» policies and discrimination laws, damages cases involving the wrongful death or injury to a companion animal, enforceable trusts for companion animals, and criminal law issues, encompassing domestic violence and anti-cruelty laws.

We have many people inquire about natural oils especially in cats — I have many Vets also that have inquired about our various ingredients including NEEM oil — and after we explain that less then 1 / 100th of the formulation is made up of any of our essential oils they are very pleased with the concentration — especially when in our recommended usage less then 1 / 3rd of a teaspoon is recommended in very small breed dogs and cats — now take 1 / 100th of that and when it is used daily for the first 30 days on serious conditions with a topical application, and then the maintenance phase is one application every 3 to 4 days — the actual amount of any of our essential oils is very very small — and to add to the safety issue as I mentioned earlier it is a topical application and yes some is ingested — but with approximately 700,000 bottles used — and not one reported case of injury or death we have a fantastic record when compared to anesthesia scaling — according to the statistics reported in a very large study of 2,500 dogs — going under anesthesia — if the same 700,000 using our product chose anesthesia scaling instead according to the study — 2,358 would have died and 12 % or another 60,000 would have been injured!!!

Any liability in respect of death and personal injury and loss of and damage to luggage which we may incur to you shall always be subject to the limits of liability contained in the Athens Convention or EU Regulation 392/2009 for death / personal injury of 46,666 Special Drawing Rights (SDR) or 300,000 SDR under Athens Convention or 400,000 SDRs under EU Regulation 392/2009 except in the case of liability for war or terrorism 250,000 SDRs.

Azores Getaways and its Suppliers are not responsible for any damages that may occur during your trip, nor in the case of injury or death.

Only in case of serious illness, death in the family or injury, is a cancellation acceptable.

Our liability, except in cases involving death, injury or illness, shall be limited to a maximum of 2 times the cost of your holiday arrangements.

In 71 of the 129 cases (55 %), the cyclist sustained a head injury which caused or contributed to their death.

Medical malpractice is professional negligence by act or omission by a health care provider in which the treatment provided falls below the accepted standard of practice in the medical community and causes injury or death to the patient, with most cases involving medical error.

Kansas personal injury lawyer / attorney representing clients in Topeka, KS, wrongful death law firm - If you would like to schedule a free initial consultation regarding your personal injury case, please contact the Eschmann & Pringle, P.A at [phone] or complete our inquiry form.

We are small enough to provide the personal touch, yet large enough, and with sufficient resources, to effectively represent clients in cases involving catastrophic injury or death.

Do not jeopardize your personal injury lawsuit or wrongful death claim by waiting too long to file your case!

Kreisman Law Offices has been handling catastrophic injury cases, wrongful death cases, construction site injury cases, chemical exposure cases and truck accident cases for individuals and families who have been harmed, injured or died as a result of the carelessness or negligence of another for more than 40 years in and around Chicago, Cook County and its surrounding areas, including Chicago Ridge, Palos Heights, Palos Hills, Hickory Hills, Western Springs, Willowbrook, Lemont, Bensenville, Rolling Meadows, Northbrook, Willow Springs, Roselle and Crete, Ill..

A construction site accident can be extremely serious, and may cause permanent disability, loss of a limb, head injury, fractured or broken bones, amputation, scarring, and in the worst cases, wrongful death.

Most cases involving grave injuries or a wrongful death demand negotiations in order to reach a favorable conclusion.

Truck Accident Cases Require Experienced Attorneys Unfortunately, accidents involving semi-trucks often result in death or near - death injuries.

Many Utah truck accident lawyers will be happy to offer a free initial consultation to hear your case, which will enable you to determine whether you have a case for a personal injury or a wrongful death lawsuit (subject to circumstances).

In criminal trials that involve murder, the personal injury case could focus on assault or wrongful death.

As with any personal injury case, wrongful death is subject to a statute of limitations or time limit in which a lawsuit can be filed.

On a case by case basis, their driver license can also be suspended if they were involved in an accident while uninsured, or revoked if they caused an accident with injuries or death.

Our firm limits its representation of these cases to instances where a deprivation or infringement of adequate healthcare has resulted in serious personal injury or death.

Thanks to Governor Jerry Brown, illegal immigration status can no longer be used as admissible evidence in court during personal injury or wrongful death cases.

In tragic cases, brain injuries can result in coma or even death.

Unless the negligent driver has substantial assets to cover the injuries caused by the accident, many times the biggest question for serious car accidents or New Mexico wrongful death cases, is what is the available limits of insurance.

This could mean that any compensation you are awarded for your injuries could be drastically reduced in a personal injury or wrongful death case.

Catastrophic cases from an accident or medical malpractice (such as brain injury, birth trauma, paralysis, disfigurement, severe burns, or wrongful death) require medical expertise, too.

There is also a discovery rule that may be applied in these cases to establish whether the victim did know, or should have known, the cause of the illness or injury before death.

If it can be determined that negligence played a role in your case, then additional compensation may be owed for serious injury or wrongful death.

If a medication error results in serious injury or death, the patient or the patient's loved one should consider a medical malpractice case.