by Jeffrey J. Downey, Esq. When pursuing a bedsore claim, a bedsore attorney can be your best friend. You’ll need to demonstrate that your injuries resulted from the negligence of the defendant healthcare provider or aide. By hiring an experienced bed sore attorney, you improve the probability of receiving the justice you deserve. These professionals … Read more →
by Jeffrey J. Downey, Esq. When it comes to nursing home bed sore cases, determining their worth can be a complex process. The value of such cases depends on various factors, including the jurisdiction where the case is filed, the extent of neglect, the severity of the bed sores, and the resulting damages. In a … Read more →
Case Name: Sara McCorkle v. Erickson Senior Living LLC and Greenspring Village Inc., Law No. CL 22-4439 (Fairfax Circuit Court) Date of Trial: March 6, 2023, the case took 7 days, with the jury deliberating some 8 hours over the course of two days. Nature of : Plaintiff alleged various claims against Defendants Erickson Case: … Read more →
A bed sore attorney handles injury claims resulting from pressure or decubitus ulcers — alternative names for bed sores. These injuries are painful and can be life-threatening if left untreated. If you or a loved one has suffered from bed sores while in the care of a healthcare provider, you may want to consider contacting … Read more →
Verdict Report – $1,272,379 Judgement Type of Case : Breach of Commercial loan/investment contract Case Name: Dirk Thomas v. Rick Rahim, CL 2021-16427 Fact Summary: Plaintiff loaned defendants $525,000 to begin an Amazon reselling business. Defendant would buy products from other vendors like Sam’s club and resell the products on Amazon. Defendant Rick Rahim conducted … Read more →
by Jeffrey J. Downey, Esq. Maryland medical malpractice laws enable an injured patient to recover damages for various acts of negligence, including misdiagnoses, missed diagnoses, and diagnosis delays of a patient’s condition. In Maryland, diagnostic errors are prosecuted under medical malpractice laws. If doctors are more cautious, most of the harm a missed diagnosis causes … Read more →
by Jeffrey J. Downey, Esq. You may be entitled to compensation if you have been injured in an accident that was not your fault. However, to make a successful claim, you must provide evidence proving your injuries were caused by accident. This can be difficult if you need to know what evidence to collect or … Read more →
by Jeffrey J. Downey, Esq. A personal injury lawsuit is the legal action taken by individuals who have been injured due to the negligence of others. This type of lawsuit seeks to recover damages for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. An experienced Fairfax personal injury attorney can help accident victims receive the justice … Read more →
by Jeffrey J. Downey, Esq. Bedsores, also known as pressure ulcers, are preventable injuries that can occur when a person is bedridden or sitting in a chair for an extended period. Once an open wound develops in can be infected if not treated properly. When a person is neglected and develops bedsores, it can be … Read more →
by Jeffrey J. Downey, Esq. It is a sad reality that some people, for various reasons, lack respect for the elderly and will either physically or mentally harm them. While there are laws that protect elderly adults from abuse, it’s becoming more difficult to enforce these laws as more and more elder abuse cases come … Read more →