Once upon a midnight dreary, the doctor-patient relationship was, well, a relationship. In most cases, doctors and patients had known each other for years. In many cases, doctors cared for multiple members of the same family.But those days are … [Read more...]
Current U.S. Supreme Court Docket: The Magnificent Seven
As it does every year, the U.S. Supreme Court began hearing cases on the first Monday in October. Back in the day, meaning the 1980s, the Supremes considered about a hundred and fifty cases a year. Currently, there are only fifty-two cases on the … [Read more...]
The Three Types of Negligence in Marietta Car Crash Claims
In the 2017 movie Chappaquiddick, a discombobulated Edward Kennedy (Jason Clarke) informs his father that “there’s been an accident.” His characterization is both accurate and inaccurate.Certainly, no driver ever intends to cause a car crash. … [Read more...]
What Is Vicarious Liability and Why Does It Matter?
Many vehicle collisions, especially large vehicle collisions, often involve wrongful death and other extremely catastrophic injuries. In wrongful death cases, damages usually include both economic losses, such as lost future financial support over … [Read more...]
Car Crashes and Substance Use in Marietta
Words have power. “Liberal” has a different connotation than “progressive,” even though they basically mean the same thing. Similarly, there’s a big difference between a “car crash” and a “car accident.”National Highway Traffic Safety … [Read more...]