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The Dangers of Pharmacy Errors
Prescription drugs are commonplace in most people’s homes. Prescriptions can range from a one-time antibiotic to treat your daughter’s ear infection to routine prescriptions to treat chronic conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes or pain. Two recent news articles highlight the potentially deadly and tragic effects of pharmacy errors. After reading these articles about two […]
The Truth About Truck Accidents
Many drivers tense up, grip their steering wheel a little bit tighter, and pay closer attention to the road when they pass large trucks on the highway. It’s almost instinctual and for good reason. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Facts, in 2010, 276,000 large trucks (defined as vehicles with a gross […]
Motorcycle Crashes in Georgia
According to a study commissioned by the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety, motorcycle driver fatalities in Georgia have been steadily increasing over the past two decades. In 2008, motorcycle accidents resulted in 177 motorcycle driver fatalities in the state of Georgia. This is a 59 percent increase from the 111 motorcycle fatalities reported in 2004. […]
Taking Your Future Into Your Own Hands: Patient Safety
Recently, it seems like you can’t read a newspaper or turn on the news without hearing another story about some sort of medical error. These errors range from dosing mistakes to IV drug contamination and everything in between. In light of this apparent rash of hospital negligence, it is important to think about what you, […]
Taking Your Future Into Your Own Hands: Patient Safety
Recently, it seems like you can’t read a newspaper or turn on the news without hearing another story about some sort of medical error. These errors range from dosing mistakes to IV drug contamination and everything in between. In light of this apparent rash of hospital negligence, it is important to think about what you, […]
Accidents with Tractor-Trailers and Multiple Cars
When big rigs and cars collide, terrible injuries and even death can result. The more vehicles involved, the more horrific the consequences can be. Determining liability in multi-vehicle crashes is especially difficult. Mortality rates skyrocket in accidents involving cars and tractor-trailers. A fully loaded commercial truck can weigh as much as 80 tons. Cars pile […]