by Daniel Thistle | Oct 11, 2023 | Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice
The number of people living in the United States needing hip replacement surgery (also known as hip arthroplasty) has skyrocketed in recent years, jumping from 310,800 in 2010 to more than 450,000 per year in 2020 according to a report from the Agency for Healthcare...
by Daniel Thistle | Oct 2, 2023 | Personal Injury, Pennsylvania, Premises Liability, Slip and Falls
Escalators have become universal in our daily lives, allowing us to move between different levels of buildings, such as shopping malls, airports, and subway stations. While these moving staircases are known for their efficiency and convenience, they also carry the...
by Daniel Thistle | Sep 10, 2023 | Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Pennsylvania, Uncategorized
One of the basic elements of treating a patient at a hospital who has a suspected fracture is to order X-Rays and other imaging to rule out a fracture. Unfortunately, even if the radiologist interpreting the X-Ray notes it shows a fracture, patients are sometimes...
by Daniel Thistle | Sep 2, 2023 | Personal Injury, Uncategorized
above image of Calcaneus Fracture by Jojo shared via CC BY-SA 3.0 A fracture to your heel, or calcaneus bone, can be very painful and disabling. In some instances, mainly before displacement, it can be treated without surgery. However, if the fracture...
by Daniel Thistle | Jun 21, 2023 | Personal Injury, Car and Truck Accidents
A driver involved in a vehicle accident in Philadelphia is expected to stop and remain until he has completed his responsibilities. Even if no one is injured, drivers must disclose their names and addresses, as well as their license and registration. If a driver does...
