Appendicitis is an all too common condition, affecting 250,000 people every year. Appendicitis occurs in roughly 7% of people in the United States, with 1.1 cases per 1000 people reported annually. It’s fairly common knowledge that pain on the right side of your abdomen might mean trouble with the appendix, but there are many other … Read more
Winning a slip and fall personal injury case seems straightforward. If you are hurt through the negligence of another, you should receive just compensation, right? This should be easy to answer. But it’s often far different in practice. Any personal injury case rests on the victim’s ability to prove a defendant’s negligence. Due to the … Read more
If you’ve been involved in a single-car accident in Philadelphia, you may be wondering if there is any legal recourse to help you pay for your medical bills, or make up for lost wages if you had to take time off of work. Below, the attorney’s at Thistle Law have compiled a quick tutorial on … Read more
After an accident, you may have external bleeding or injuries that are relatively easy to see and diagnose. But internal bleeding can also be occurring, and can be a much more insidious and dangerous type of injury. Any kind of internal bleeding can quickly become dangerous for the patient, so it’s important to receive prompt … Read more
The state of New Jersey has the unfortunate distinction of having the highest per capita death rate in the nation due to COVID-19 within its long-term care facilities. As of May 2021, over 8,000 people have died in New Jersey long-term care facilities due to COVID-19. One of the facilities that has come under repeated … Read more
Consumers trust products that are widely available in the market. Many of these products are advertised on different multimedia platforms or are backed by a credible brand name. We don’t think twice before adding something to our cart if it showcases a known trademark that reflects quality. When we are looking to purchase a particular … Read more
If you were involved in a serious accident in Montgomery County PA, your first priority will be to seek medical attention for you and any other passengers in your vehicle. In the aftermath of this kind of accident, the next step is to contact your car insurance company and get the ball rolling with your … Read more
If you were injured in an auto accident in Bucks County Pennsylvania, and are dealing with rising medical bills, lost wages, ongoing pain, etc. there are some important steps you need to take to help get those bills covered and to bring a successful auto claim. An attorney experienced at handling Bucks County auto accidents … Read more
According to the Centers for Disease and Control and Prevention one out of five falls causes a serious injury such as broken bones. Over 800,000 patients a year are hospitalized because of a fall injury, most often because of a head injury or hip fracture. These injuries are common across Pennsylvania, including Montgomery County Pennsylvania, … Read more
What Is Sepsis? Sepsis can be a life threatening condition that occurs when the body has a chemical imbalance due to an ongoing infection that can result in damage to multiple organ systems. If sepsis progresses to septic shock, this will result in multiple organ failure, a drop in blood pressure, and possibly death. In … Read more