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School Bus Injuries: 5 Things You Need to Know

Tue, 01 Oct 2019 04:32:02 +0000

When you send your child off to school on a school bus, the last thing you expect is for them to be in an accident. School buses are actually the most regulated vehicles according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). However, while 23.5 million children ride a school bus every day, over 17,000 children are treated for injuries in emergency rooms due to school bus accidents. If you, or your child, have been injured in any way that relates to a school bus, contacting the personal injury lawyers at Silverthorne Attorneys can help you understand your rights. If you have suffered injuries related to a school bus accident, here are five things you need to know.

Pharmaceutical Errors and Your Legal Rights

Wed, 25 Sep 2019 04:32:03 +0000

Almost 7,000 different types of prescription medications are available in the United States. A medication or pharmaceutical error is defined as “any preventable event that may cause or lead to inappropriate medication use or patient harm while the medication is in the control of the healthcare professional, patient, or consumer,” according to the National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention.

Pharmaceutical errors related to medication are responsible for hundreds of thousands of injuries and fatalities each year. When there is a pharmaceutical error, patients can suffer ill effects, their condition can worsen by not receiving the correct medication, or they may even die.

What You Need to Know About Child Car Seat Injuries

Thu, 01 Aug 2019 15:35:57 +0000

While we have an ever-increasing amount of technology to keep our children safe, at least 20 car seats were recalled in 2018 due to safety hazards.

Vaping Devices: When a Manufacturer Fails to Warn of Dangers

Wed, 24 Jul 2019 15:13:08 +0000

As more people have engaged in vaping with Ecigs, it has become the focal point of increasingly more research, revealing some surprising dangers.

Injured by Roundup? 5 Things You Must Know

Tue, 16 Jul 2019 15:35:50 +0000

The main ingredient in Roundup is called glyphosate, which humans can absorb into their bodies. This may cause several different types of cancers.

Consumer Products That Fail Us

Wed, 11 Feb 2015 08:04:06 +0000

Are you suffering from injuries due to a product recall? Contact an injury lawyer at Silverthorne Attorneys to discuss your case. Consultations are free!