When a patient is injured by a medical professional, they may be able to seek compensation from the provider for medical malpractice. Medical malpractice occurs when a medical professional provides substandard or negligent medical care that results in harm to the...
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How can heat stress decrease workers’ productivity?
As climate change continues to cause erratic atmospheric shifts, temperatures nationwide have reached record-high levels. In Connecticut, this month’s nearly 100-degree heat wave has lasted for at least three consecutive days. These extreme conditions can lower...
When should you bring your car to the mechanic after an accident?
After a car accident, figuring out what to do next can be challenging. One crucial consideration is when to take your car to a mechanic. Aside from fixing any damage, having a professional inspect your vehicle can help figure out the full extent of the damage and...
Can health care providers file claims for post-traumatic stress?
The COVID-19 pandemic has been difficult for everyone. It’s been difficult for those who’ve contracted the disease and the health care providers who’ve dedicated their work and lives to address it. To say that being a health care provider during the onset of COVID-19...
Can you choose a doctor for your workers’ compensation claim?
Workers' compensation is a type of insurance that benefits both the employer and the employee. It pays for an employee's medical expenses for any work-related injury or illness. At the same time, workers’ compensation helps employees get back to work quickly, which...
Importance of medical treatment and documentation in a car crash
After a car accident, taking action is crucial to holding the other driver accountable for their actions. If you act quickly, you have the ability to pursue a compensation claim for damages to your car or other losses, including any injuries that may arise later on....
What are your rights if you sustained work-related injuries?
Work aims to maintain or improve your living conditions by financing your necessities. While this may be the case, risks are still likely to happen. The nature of some jobs is inherently more dangerous than others resulting in injuries or illnesses with varying...
How are concussions troubling?
A person could sustain injuries in various ways, such as minor crashes or fall accidents. These incidents could leave little to no damage. However, the impact or blunt force might lead to mild but worrying concussions. Fortunately, this traumatic brain injury might...
How can you collect workers’ comp?
If you need to claim workers' compensation benefits in Connecticut, it's important to follow the exact procedure. Otherwise, the insurance company might deny your claim because of a technicality. You'll also lose your opportunity to file for workers' comp if you don't...
Some of the most widespread car accident injuries
The injuries you suffered in Connecticut at the hands of a negligent driver may have affected your whole body. Every day in this country, some 7,000 people are injured in car crashes, and the injuries can be severe. Below are some of the most widespread injuries that...