An airplane may strike many people as a relatively safe place. There are certain security measures in place during every flight to ensure the safety of everyone onboard. In addition, there are flight attendants available if a passenger is uncomfortable or has a problem. However, last month tragedy struck when
A job in construction allows workers the opportunity to use their skills, strength and knowledge to build, create and reinforce buildings and make a living doing it. A career in this industry also has certain risks associated with it that many of those who hold a desk job will never
The ‘King of Pop’ and his tragic wrongful death suit are still in the midst of litigation in California. Michael Jackson’s mother has been on the forefront insisting that AEG Live was negligent in the death of her son in 2005. While the case was recently dismissed in the California
There is still so much that doctors and medical professionals do not understand about the human brain. This means that when it is not functioning correctly, it can take a lot to fix it or manage the symptoms of the injury. This is even more true for injuries resulting from
Scaffolding presents a real danger to construction workers. The workers on top of the scaffolding are in the greatest position of danger as they could fall and seriously injure themselves. A fall could even cause their death. Workplaces have a responsibility to their workers to manage the risks of scaffolding
On behalf of Kampf, Schiavone & Associates | Mar 6, 2015 | Birth Injury, Firm News Previously, we discussed the types of injuries that could result in the birth injury known as Erb’s palsy. Today, we are going to discuss how this birth injury is treated. Sometimes it is possible to treat Erb’s palsy with
On behalf of Kampf, Schiavone & Associates | Mar 4, 2015 | Birth Injury, Firm News Many people in San Bernardino may have heard of cerebral palsy and understand how it can affect one’s health and quality of life. Yet many may not have heard of another type of palsy that could result in a
The reality is that the majority of claims for California Social Security Disability are denied. There could be several different reasons why a claim may be denied, for example — being injured at work. However, this rejection does not mean that you are not entitled to Social Security Disability (SSD). You will
In a recent post, we discussed how common musculoskeletal injuries are for nursing assistants and orderlies. Even if your medical clinic does not offer the best in safety equipment or safety techniques, there are ways to prevent yourself from suffering a back injury at work. The Center for Disease Control has addressed
When a patient treated by an attending physician unexpectedly dies, the deceased person’s loved ones usually have many questions. How did this happen? What caused my loved one’s unexpected death? People in this position may even scour medical records looking for answers. This is where some people investigating an unexpected
