New Jersey Medical Malpractice Lawyers: Hospital Negligence for Dementia Patients

As the elderly population continues to grow in the United States, the need for geriatric care in hospitals and emergency rooms has increased too. A recent study conducted by the Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority reported that dementia patients frequently suffer serious and sometimes fatal injuries because hospital doctors and medical personnel fail to recognize and…

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New Jersey Product Liability Lawyers: La-Z-Boy “Leather” Furniture Defects

Thousands of consumers have recently been making complaints concerning the sub-par durability of La-Z-Boy leather furniture. According to consumers, leather surfaces are quickly becoming worn, flaking and peeling after normal use, and La-Z-Boy has not adequately addressed the problem. La-Z-Boy customers who spent thousands of dollars on new leather furniture and received defective, poor quality…

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New Jersey Medical Malpractice Lawyers: Vaccine Shots Can Cause Serious Shoulder Injuries

Although the occurrence is rare, upper-arm vaccine injections sometimes cause long-term or permanent shoulder injuries in patients. “Shoulder injury related to vaccine administration” (SIRVA) may result in a torn rotator cuff, frozen shoulder (inability to move the shoulder), nerve damage, a limited range of motion and/or chronic pain. Such injuries can significantly affect a victim’s…

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New Jersey Medical Malpractice Lawyers Discuss the Risk of Lymphedema Following Surgery

Even the most routine surgeries can lead to complications, simply because the body is in a temporarily vulnerable state. Two of the most common post-operative complications are infection and blood clots. Lymphedema is another complication and while not as common, it can lead to serious, prolonged health issues. In some cases, lymphedema is the result…

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