Sentences with phrase «for victims of injuries»

Over the past 40 years, we have built our firm into a nationally recognized advocate for victims of injuries caused by negligence.
Posts are written with information for victims of injuries, accidents and product malfunctions.
We have years of experience in the courtroom representing and fighting for victims of injury.

Not exact matches

For a moment, imagine being an emergency room doctor, treating victims of traffic accidents, violence and other horrific injuries.
One of the shooting victims, a 14 - year - old boy, was treated for his injuries and released on the same day.
Which survivors of the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting should be considered victims of traumatic — but non-physical — injury could prove vexing for a committee deciding how to split millions of dollars donated for victims.
Since founding McCourt Law Offices, Mark has helped resolve thousands of injury claims for innocent victims of careless drivers.
According to a 2017 analysis of fatal and nonfatal childhood firearm injuries compiled by researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, black children face the highest rates of firearm mortality — a difference largely driven by black youth being more likely to be shooting victims than children from other racial groups.
Ten others were treated for injuries, with eight of the victims described as being in «serious condition.»
For the BEG programs the victims or families of the victims were invited to confront either the perpetrator or someone associated with the organization that had sanctioned, planned and accomplished the killing or injury.
This article describes a daring idea both for Desmond Tutu and the BBC in which the victims or families of the victims were invited to confront on TV either the perpetrator or someone associated with the organization that had sanctioned, planned and accomplished the killing or injury of their loved ones during the Civil rights marches in the late 1960s.
His victim, who is now in his 40s, is taking legal action against the Church of England for personal injury caused as a result of the abuse suffered.
As for witnesses there are several: the victim, the police officer and other security guards, photographs of the victim «injuries» and medical records documenting her injuries.
Because the anatomy of infants puts them at particular risk for injury from this kind of action, the majority of victims are infants younger than 1 year old.
By having this insurance policy in place, innocent victims of gun - related accidents and violence will be compensated for the medical care for their injuries
«Because of the alleged actions of this officer, the victim was treated at ECMC for a head injury,» says Flynn.
The Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA) comes under attack for a steady decline in the quality of its work in paying statutory financial compensation to victims of violent crime the last ten years.
The victim was taken to a hospital in Sayre for treatment of what deputies described as «extensive» injuries.
«The private car driver and Dr. Kwame Ofori Boadu, aged 40 years, together with two occupants of the commercial bus sustained injuries and were rushed to Akim Oda Government Hospital for treatment, where victims Kwame Ofori Boadu, William Larbi and Kwabena Sefah aged 29 years, were referred to Emergency and Accident Centre at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital Kumasi for further treatment.
«I guess one way to reduce the costs of medical malpractice would be to prevent victims from seeking fair compensation for their injuries; or, we can just do as New York - Presbyterian did and eliminate incidents of medical malpractice in the first place,» Lancman said.
«Decision rules for identifying injuries from abuse are valuable for settings such as pediatric emergency departments — in these cases, reliability and accuracy of human judgement is needed since victims of child abuse are at high risk of future abuse and death,» Lorenz said.
Those on the scene were immediately forced to face the jarring reality of those who had already been injured — a reality that represented both these victims» need for help and the possibility that providing help could result in personal injury from further explosions.
According to Tonegawa, the find suggests a new avenue for treating victims of brain or spinal - cord injuries.
If this type of therapy proves safe in humans, a syringe full of oxygen microbubbles could help avert brain damage and death for the victims of cardiac arrest, asthma attacks, strokes, and injuries to the lungs, airway, or face.
He notes how the «individualization of victims... has made it more politically palatable for the US... to engage in a seemingly perpetual war», causing death and injury from Iraq and Afghanistan to Pakistan and Yemen.
«The identification of these groups of victims is key for improving safety and reducing deaths and injuries in these groups, said lead author and volcanologist Sarah Brown of the University of Bristol's School of Earth Sciences, in a press release.
This, still, is an oversimplification as writer / director Jonathan Glazer (along with co-writer Walter Campbell) have loosely adapted Michel Faber «s 2000 novel into a story of an alien being come to Earth to harvest humans for sustenance and, in the process, finds compassion for her victims only to find with compassion comes injury.
John R. Burton, a consultant for the Los Angeles County schools, predicts that more and more victims of school crime will soon be demanding compensation for injuries if schools have failed to provide a safe learning enviroment.
CalVCB provides compensation for victims of violent crime who are injured or threatened with injury.
The bill provides the opportunity for injunctive relief for a victim of cyberbullying, and raises the offense of «harassment» to a Class A misdemeanor if it was committed via electronic communication against a child with the intent to cause injury or suicide.
Since 1987, Oklahoma has had a series of dog attack cases where the victims have attempted to hold someone other than the actual dog owner responsible for their injuries.
For victims of dog bites, rabies immune globulin can prevent the disease, if administered shortly after the bite injury.
Some of these include programs for incarcerated youth, at - risk youth, victims of violence, veterans, special needs adults, special needs youth, emotional and / or physical injury recovery, etc..
The authors note that the prevalence of «pit bull - type dogs» in «the... number of cases that resulted in very severe injuries or fatalities» may be accounted for in large part because of «the popularity of the breed in the victim's community, reporting biases and the dog's treatment by its owner (e.g., use as fighting dogs — note 21).»
This is the kind of situation that sets kids up for being victims of dog bites, and young children are the population most at risk for dog bites and most at risk for severe injury, maiming, or death should that dog choose to voice his displeasure with his teeth — the one canine communication tool humans are bound to listen to.
Most of the dogs and cats in the Leesburg shelter are injury victims - perhaps shot or hit by a car - who have no owners «so we assume responsibility for them,» Hochbruckner said.
When Andy, a victim in an animal cruelty case, was brought to the ASPCA Animal Hospital to recover from substantial injuries, one of the most important prescriptions he got was for privacy.
In being named to the Order of Ontario in January, she was described as: «a legal expert who has made groundbreaking efforts to ensure that victims of child sexual abuse get compensation for their injuries
Richard P. Console Jr. is a New Jersey personal injury attorney who has been protecting the rights of injury victims for 17 years.
He has developed a number of guides for injury victims and is now posting frequently to his recently launched blog, New York Injury Cases.
«Based on the TLABC's extensive experience fighting for the rights of injured victims in British Columbia, we are deeply concerned that the CRT will only add yet another layer of bureaucracy to the process of pursuing fair compensation for injuries in this province.»
Car defect lawyer Kathy McArthur has been fighting on behalf of injury victims and their families in Georgia for more than 35 years.
Damages awarded to people who suffer from these types of losses are usually large because it is expensive to cover the long - term course of care and rehabilitation for these injury victims.
As more people are joining the construction workforce, accidents in the construction workspace are on the rise and construction accident lawyers in Glendale WI are playing a great role in helping victims getting compensation for their injuries and other losses, along with providing them peace of mind.
Fortunately, motorcycle accident victims in the state of Washington are often eligible for compensation for their various losses and injuries, which can aid in your journey toward a full recovery.
For instance, in a case where a car accident victim had to have temporomandibular joint (TMJ) surgery on their jaw, experts debated if this was a permanent injury «with a reasonable degree of medical probability.»
The victim survived the incident initially and was taken by ambulance to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center for emergency treatment, but despite the best efforts of physicians, the man, described as a 31 - year - old, died from the injuries sustained in the crash.
A recent case illustrates how one federal court of appeals applied the assumption of the risk doctrine to preclude an accident victim's ability to recover compensation for his injuries.
That is why Conway and Hess PLLC aggressively represents victims of slip and fall accidents to help ensure that they receive full compensation for their injuries.
Delaware truck accident lawyers are there to help the victims of accidents involving trucks, and can help you to get compensation for injuries, damage, or loss sustained in a road traffic accident that was not your fault.
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