Raleigh, NC: (919) 277-9299
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Raleigh, NC: (919) 277-9299
Georgetown, SC: (843) 546-2408
You expect doctors to treat ailments, but what happens if they don’t, and when does a physician’s failure to treat become malpractice? Though it’s natural to feel frustrated when a medical treatment doesn’t provide the desired outcome, only certain circumstances…
Anyone pursuing a medical malpractice lawsuit in South Carolina should seek legal help to bring their case and meet evidentiary requirements. Many medical malpractice cases are commonly resolved before trial, and those that head to trial have dismal odds of…
Nursing malpractice may seem limited in South Carolina compared to physician or surgical errors, but these practitioners’ negligence can lead to serious harm. Anyone investigating a medical error or injury should remember to consider all areas of care to identify…
A Congressional briefing on Capitol Hill was held on September 17, 2024 by public health advocates and farmworkers calling for the ban of paraquat dichloride. The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, Alianza Nacional de Campesinas, and the Environmental…
South Carolina trucking laws and federal regulations enforce rules to maintain safe roadways, but truckers often ignore these and put the public at risk. Despite penalties and accidents, freight companies frequently skirt the laws to complete more routes in less…
Truck accidents in South Carolina happen often enough that local law firms specialize in representing people injured by negligent semi drivers. Those involved in collisions with 18-wheelers rarely escape unscathed, and when these accidents are severe, the outcomes are life-changing…
Women with a history of frequently using chemical hair straightening products are more than twice as likely to develop uterine cancer as non-users. Though women of color have historically experienced uterine cancer at elevated rates, it took decades for anyone…
Forever chemicals profoundly affected firefighting, and decades later these compounds continue to influence the industry, only this time for the better. When manufacturers added hazardous per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to fire suppressants and clothing, they introduced toxins into this…
The symptoms from Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF) exposure are debilitating, but the impact of using these suppressants stretches beyond physical ailments. The timeline of AFFF use began with military firefighters in the 1960s, and soon enough civilian departments and airports…
Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF) manufacturers fooled fire departments for years with marketing tactics that emphasized the foam’s benefits instead of its hazardous active ingredients. The glossy pages of fire industry magazines featured fire foam on every other page, applauding its…