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4 taken to hospital school bus crashes into home in Dorchester

On behalf of posted in Personal Injuries on Tuesday March 12, 2024

Personal injury lawyers Boston News : (nbcnews) --A school bus collided with a building in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood on Monday, leading to the hospitalization of two adults and two children, as reported by the police. The incident occurred at approximately 4:40 p.m. when the bus crashed into a house at the intersection of Claridge Terrace and Wentworth Street, according to authorities. The individuals on the bus, including two adults and two children, were transported to the hospital, and the severity of their injuries remains unclear. Donna Scott, the homeowner at the corner of the crash, expressed her shock, recalling her…

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Cancer patient receives $200K for misdiagnosis

On behalf of posted in Personal Injuries on Tuesday June 18, 2013

Recent studies have shown that misdiagnosis is a common cause of medical malpractice suits. While the risks associated with an incorrect diagnosis may be significant, even life threatening, one recent case shows that these risks are not only physical, but also psychological. In 2009, doctors at the Central Maine Medical Center diagnosed Wendell Strout with an aggressive form of pancreatic cancer. He was already at stage four, they said, and likely had only months to live. Strout, an animal control officer, took weeks off from his job and agonized over how to take care of his wife after he passed. Weeks passed…

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Though Resilient, Children Who Suffer TBIs Have Lasting Issues

On behalf of posted in Personal Injuries on Monday March 26, 2012

The February issue of the journal Pediatrics is set to publish the results of two studies on the effect of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) on children. Specifically, the Australian studies reveal that while children are very resilient and able to fully recover from mild TBIs, the recovery time for children who suffer severe TBIs is much longer, if they fully recover at all, with possible lasting effects. One of the studies, as reported by U.S. News, examined 40 children aged two to seven several times after suffering TBIs (12 months, 30 months and ten years post-TBI accident) and compared the…

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