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Failure to sterilize medical equipment results in lawsuit

Hospitals across the country and in states like Ohio, have strict policies with regard to the sterilization of hospital tools and equipment. Hospitals that fail to ensure tools and equipment are in proper working order and sterilized, put patients at... Read More

Pennsylvania ranks in top 5 most dangerous states for workers

Almost every employer in the state of Pennsylvania is required to carry a workers' compensation insurance policy. The policy is designed to provide benefits to workers who become injured or ill while working while they recover. To obtain these benefits... Read More

A failure to diagnose leads to $6.4 million jury verdict

A $6.4 million jury award was granted to an individual that suffered a stroke in 2007 due to alleged medical malpractice.  He and his wife claim that a failure of doctors to diagnose an infection is what ultimately led to... Read More

Death due to misdiagnosis results in $1M settlement

As the nation's population ages surgeries to replace various joints in the bodies of these individuals is becoming more and more common. Successful surgeries take place throughout the nation, including in the Pittsburgh area, regularly. Despite the high success rate,... Read More

Driver in fatal truck accident cited in Ohio road rage incident

Drivers of large commercial vehicles are trained professionals who drive as part of their occupation. Unfortunately, even trained driving professionals are not immune to being invovled in accidents caused by aggressive driving or distracted driving. A recent fatal truck accident occurred... Read More

Blown tire causes Pittsburgh area crash

Each day residents of Western Pennsylvania suffer injuries in a variety of different types of accidents. Many of these accidents involve motor vehicles. While the outcome of these incidents is not always serious, whenever someone is involved in a car... Read More

Dehumidifiers sold at Sears recalled due to risk of fire

In some regions of the United States, a phrase commonly heard when summer arrives is “it’s not the heat, it’s the humidity.” To combat this, during these summer months, many homes throughout the country, including those in Western Pennsylvania, turn... Read More

Hepatitis C investigation could aid in patient safety nationally

In many cases, once a medical mistake is made there is nothing that can be done to undo the harm inflicted. Situations such as these often result in medical malpractice lawsuits. These claims may be filed by either the injured... Read More

Physicians could be held liable when patients fail to follow-up

Many individuals in Pittsburgh go to a doctor when they experience an injury or illness. The assumption is that the doctor will provide them with the treatment necessary to address that issue. Sometimes that means a patient will need to... Read More

Death often result of doctors’ failure to diagnose

Every day, thousands of Ohio residents seek medical treatment for a variety of illnesses and ailments. In some cases, patients may have symptoms that signify a more serious underlying medical condition. Oftentimes, however, doctors choose to merely treat bothersome symptoms... Read More

Defective deck material leads to replacement of product

For many homeowners in the Pittsburgh area, there is nothing more satisfying than a home that is well taken care of. This desire often leads people to undertake home improvement projects. When a Butler County resident decides to start a... Read More

Craft breweries can be dangerous for workers

The creation of craft beers is a fad that is sweeping the nation. It is likely that there are brewers in the Pittsburgh area participating in this as well. While many people enjoy the fruits of craft brewers' labor, it... Read More
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