When you take Interstate 376 or 279 through Pittsburgh, you may see many crazy drivers. You do your best to avoid them, but sometimes you can’t do anything. And with everyone moving at high speed, you may not be able to prevent getting into a serious accident. A...
Month: January 2020
Drowsy driving and its safety risks
Pennsylvania residents should know that adults need at least seven hours of sleep each night, according to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Failing to achieve this can lead to drowsiness throughout the day. For drivers, drowsiness is risky because it hinders...
Door opened for malpractice as time limits thrown out the window
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that the seven-year limit on medical malpractice lawsuits was unconstitutionally violating a family’s right to a trial in court. The Supreme Court will allow the Yanakos family to go ahead with a liability suit against The...
High-risk medication errors and how to prevent them
Many people in Pennsylvania continue to be injured through medication errors. In fact, some 7 million people nationwide suffer from these errors, and when they go to the hospital to be treated, the sometimes long stays only worsen their condition. Elderly patients,...