Blog
In recent years the use of sunscreen by individuals of all ages has been touted to protect the skin of young and old alike. In addition to the short term effects of preventing skin irritation and discomfort due to sunburns,...
Read More
Chartered buses serve many purposes throughout the nation. It is not uncommon for them to be used in tourism to transport a large group of people from site to site. Earlier this month, one of these buses being used to...
Read More
The current outbreak of fungal meningitis has now spread to its 18th state, South Carolina. Fungal meningitis is being linked to contaminated steroids, methylprednisolone acetate, shipped out by the New England Compounding Center. The company out of Framingham, Massachusetts is...
Read More
Each day families throughout the Pittsburgh area make the difficult decision to move their loved ones into an assisted living or skilled nursing facilities. In many cases the individuals moved to such facilities are elderly and have a myriad of...
Read More
Individuals throughout the Pittsburgh area rely on automobiles each and every day for transportation. Most who regularly use cars are aware of the possibility that a car accident could occur. Accordingly, many take the steps necessary to reduce the chance...
Read More
A Pittsburgh area girl is recovering at an area hospital after a Halloween party this past weekend went horribly wrong. The 8-year-old was hurt after a partygoer, referred to as a relative, shot her with a shotgun. The man reportedly...
Read More
For most families one of the worst things that can happen is to lose a family member due to the negligence of another person. Sadly, people endure this each and every day. This past May, a 45-year-old woman was killed...
Read More
Drivers are often guilty of being distracted or multitasking while driving. While it can be tempting to send that quick text or make a phone call, anything that takes a driver's attention away from the road and the important task...
Read More
Few things in life are as amazing or joy inducing as the birth of a new baby. Couples who anxiously wait months, if not years, to bring a tiny new life into the world are often overcome with happiness upon...
Read More
A hospital in one of the nation's largest cities faces a lawsuit from the parents of an 8-year old, with severe brain damage. The boy's parents allege that doctors made grave hospital errors and diagnostic mistakes in declaring the child...
Read More
By Dallas Hartman of Dallas W. Hartman P.C. posted in Hepatitis C on Wednesday, October 24, 2012.Pittsburgh, PA - Yesterday in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County (PA), a class action lawsuit was filed against UPMC, UPMC Presbyterian...
Read More
Earlier this week, we began a discussion about the ways in which the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has yet to act on the critical safety issue of cadmium-tainted children's toys and jewelry. These unsafe products have been present...
Read More
